What is Coastal Flooding?
Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due to high tides, storm surges, or tsunamis. It can result in significant property damage, loss of life, and environmental impacts.
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A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
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