The most dangerous and destructive part of a tropical cyclone isn’t the wind or rain; it&rsquo
The most dangerous and destructive part of a tropical cyclone isn’t the wind or rain; it’s the storm surge of water moving inland. This landward shift of ocean takes place because of a cyclone’s strong winds, which drive the water via shear. (Image and video credit: Practical Engineering) -- source link
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