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Tag Archives: water elevation
Updated Forecasts from SSWS and ET-Surge
Our Stevens Storm Surge Warning System have been predicting flood elevations about a foot below the observations, so take this as a low-end estimate, but here are those predictions. Also plotted are NOAA’s ET-SURGE predictions, which have a similar estimated peak water … Continue reading
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Tagged evacuation, forecast, Frankenstorm, gale, harbor, hurricane, Long Island Sound, predicted, Sandy, storm surge, storm tide, tide, water elevation
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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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