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Tag Archives: Bruce Parker
The scientific significance of the only hurricane ever to directly hit NYC
This is a guest post from Bruce Parker, Visiting Professor, Center for Maritime Systems, Stevens Institute of Technology, and author of the recent book The Power of the Sea – Tsunamis, Storm Surges, Rogue Waves, and Our Quest to Predict … Continue reading
Posted in water, weather
Tagged Bruce Parker, Coriolis effect, history of science, hurricane, New York City, storm surge
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