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A Kelvin wave linked to El Niño is expected to raise California sea levels by up to 1 foot, increasing coastal flooding and erosion risks along the West Coast
It's this year's exciting new weather term: Kelvin Wave. I've noticed a number of articles online lately about how a Kelvin Wave is coming to California, and wi
The city says it has heightened its awareness of increased coastal storm activity as Southern California braces for elevated sea levels.
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California is a state in the Western United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, the Mexican state of Baja California to the south, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. With a population of over 39 million across an area of 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous U.S. state and the third largest by land area.
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