Hurricane Wave
Hurricane Wave :
Also called: hurricane surge, hurricane tide: As experienced on islands and along a shore, a sudden rise in the level of the sea associated with a hurricane. In low latitudes, the hurricane wave appears to occur in the proximity of the storm's center. As the hurricane moves into higher latitudes, however, the maximum wave appears to become associated more and more with only the dangerous semicircle. See: Storm Surge, Tsunami
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