Often, this results in abnormal rise in the sea level known as Storm Surge . A surge is generated due to interaction of air, sea and land. The cyclone provides the driving force in the form of very high horizontal pressure-gradient and very strong surface winds. The sea water flows across the coast along with strong winds and heavy downpour.
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Often, this results in abnormal rise in the sea
Chapter 7: NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS · GEOGRAPHY
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