Many Australians live on the coast, but how much do we know about the risks? While average sea levels are relatively easy to gauge, the risk of flooding also depends on weather, landscape, and climate.
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Climate change isn’t the only thing making sea levels higher and cyclones more intense.
This is what you get when a full moon, a perigee moon and the September equinox all happen at once.
Surfers and spectators gathered along the Severn Bore in Gloucestershire, England, in recent days to take advantage of the tidal wave that swept upstream. What’s known as a tidal bore – a wave of up to…
“Tide goes in, tide goes out…you can’t explain that.” So claimed US talkshow anchor Bill O’Reilly, in a baffling attempt to discredit atheism which became something of a YouTube sensation. I have been…
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Professor in Physical Oceanography, Bangor University
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Professor in sea level and flooding, University of Southampton
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