
The ‘Kelvin wave’ hitting California is a potent warning about sea-level rise
A large wave of ocean energy called a Kelvin wave is traveling up the West Coast toward California. Scientists are highlighting this event as a demonstration of how sea levels can rise significantly. The wave is connected to El Niño weather patterns currently affecting the region.
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