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  2. Severn bore - Wikipedia

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    The wave travels upstream against the river current at a speed of 13 to 21 km/h (8 to 13 mph). [5] In the lower, broader part of the estuary near Avonmouth, the tidal surge advances as a slight roll in the deepwater channels and the water rapidly spreads across the sands and mudbanks. Often, the Severn Bore floods the lower village of Pill if ...

  3. Tsunami - Wikipedia

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    However, like tidal wave, seismic sea wave is not a completely accurate term, as forces other than earthquakes—including underwater landslides, volcanic eruptions, underwater explosions, land or ice slumping into the ocean, meteorite impacts, and the weather when the atmospheric pressure changes very rapidly—can generate such waves by ...

  4. List of tidal power stations - Wikipedia

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    The Rance Tidal Power Station. This article lists most power stations that run on tidal power; both tidal range (impoundment via a barrage) and tidal stream (harnessing currents). Since tidal stream generators are an immature technology, no technology has yet emerged as the clear standard.

  5. Tidal wave - Wikipedia

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    A storm surge, or tidal surge, which can cause waves that breach flood defences. A tsunami, a series of water waves in a body of water caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, although this usage of "tidal wave" is a misnomer and is disfavored by the scientific community. A megatsunami, which is an informal term to describe a ...

  6. Princes of the Apocalypse - Wikipedia

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    The air cult, Cult of the Howling Hatred, is led by the elf princess Aerisi Kalinoth. The earth cult, Cult of the Black Earth, is led by the male medusa Marlos Urnrayle. The fire cult, Cult of the Eternal Flame, is led by the tiefling Vanifer. The water cult, Cult of the Crushing Wave, is led by the sailor Gar Shatterkeel.

  7. Tsunamis affecting the British Isles - Wikipedia

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    A small tsunami in the English Channel with a peak wave height anomaly of 40 cm (16 in) occurred on 29 June 2011 affecting four counties on the south coast of England; Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Hampshire. The tsunami was described as mild and there were no records of injuries or damage. Video footage clearly showed the tsunami and there were ...

  8. Theory of tides - Wikipedia

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    High and low tide in the Bay of Fundy. The theory of tides is the application of continuum mechanics to interpret and predict the tidal deformations of planetary and satellite bodies and their atmospheres and oceans (especially Earth's oceans) under the gravitational loading of another astronomical body or bodies (especially the Moon and Sun ).

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    The artificial intelligence tidal wave continues to reshape the technology sector, with ripple effects felt across global markets. As AI's transformative power becomes increasingly apparent to ...