Concern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘kelvin’ wave heading for California
A planetary-scale Kelvin wave, triggered by strong El Niño conditions, is moving from the western Pacific toward the US west coast and could reach California within days. Scientists say it may raise sea levels along the coastline by up to a foot for months, worsening storm surge and flooding risks.
Source: Concern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘kelvin’ wave heading for California — The Guardian
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