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What is a large strong storm that has very high winds and lot of rain?
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∙ 13y ago
Hurricane?
There are lots of good answers. Typhoon and thunderstorm would also work.
Also, squalls, gales, and cyclones are big winds that may come with a lot of rain.
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What causes the largest storm surges?
Storm surges are caused primarily by high winds pushing on the ocean's surface Powerful wind whips up large, strong waves in the direction of its movement.
What is the word for the defintion a very large wave caused by high winds over a large area of ocean?
tsunami
Are high wind called storm surge?
No, it's not. The storm surge a a bulge on the surface of the ocean created by strong winds, usually from a hurricane. The storm surge usually results in severe coastal flooding.
As a result of the storm with its high winds and high tides?
As a result of the storm with its high winds and its high tides, the bodies of Simon and the dead parachutist are taken out to sea, away from the island.- Wiki-Admin
Did hurricane sandy hit Maine?
Not directly. Hurrcane Sandy's landfall (where the center of the storm hit), was in new Jersey. However, the storm was large enough that Maine was impacted by rain and high winds.
What causes the largest storm surges?
Storm surges are caused primarily by high winds pushing on the ocean's surface Powerful wind whips up large, strong waves in the direction of its movement.
Is it true that high wind is called storm surge?
No. A storm surge is a bulge on the surface of a body of water created by strong winds.
What is a large tropical storm that has very high winds and heavy rain fall?
El Niño
What Are Extreme Winds?
Very Very High Winds. Very Strong Winds Very Very High Winds. Very Strong Winds
What is the name of a very large wave caused by high winds over a large area of ocean?
surge Storm surge waves.
What is the word for the defintion a very large wave caused by high winds over a large area of ocean?
tsunami
Why was there a storm surge for hurricane sandy?
Hurricane Sandy produced a storm surge for the same reason that all other landfalling hurricanes do. The large area of strong winds from a hurricane essentially pushes the seawater onto land. Although other hurricanes have had far stronger winds than Sandy, that storm's extremely large wind field produced a high storm surge, which was made even worse as it was funnel up Long Island Sound.
Are high wind called storm surge?
No, it's not. The storm surge a a bulge on the surface of the ocean created by strong winds, usually from a hurricane. The storm surge usually results in severe coastal flooding.
Traits of blizzards?
A blizzard is a strong snow storm. It is defined by high winds that produce blowing snow and creates very limited visibility.
As a result of the storm with its high winds and high tides?
As a result of the storm with its high winds and its high tides, the bodies of Simon and the dead parachutist are taken out to sea, away from the island.- Wiki-Admin
What is the name of the hurricane like storm with high winds and rain?
A hurricane is a "storm with high winds and rain". You might want to be a bit more specific.Or not. Maybe you mean one of "tropical storm", "typhoon", "gale" (though strictly speaking that just means high winds).
What is the difference between a storm surge or a tidal bore?
A storm surge is a mass of water that is pushed on land by the winds of a large, powerful storm such as a hurricane. A tidal bore is a wave that travels up a river, bay or inlet produce by an incoming high tide.
