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Tag Archives: datum
What Height to Expect from this Evening’s Deluge
We are looking at a coastal flood around New York City region tonight that is nearly certain to be record-breaking. The morning flood at The Battery and other nearby locations was close to the flood elevation of Irene, and only … Continue reading
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Tagged datum, evacuation, forecast, Frankenstorm, gale, hurricane, long island, Long Island Sound, MSL, new jersey, New York City, Newark, predicted, Sandy, sea level, seawall, storm surge, storm tide, tide, water elevation, wind
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King Tides and Sea Level Rise (and beachcombing!)
Some of the highest tides of the year are coming in the next two days, and an event is being organized to raise awareness of sea level rise. Kate Boicourt at the New York / New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, beachcombing, blowout, datum, king, New York City, perigee, sea level rise, spring tide, tide
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