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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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Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...