Tidal piling
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002808
Occurs when unusually high water levels occur as the result of an accumulation of successive incoming tides that do not completely drain due to
opposing strong winds and/or waves.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002808 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Tidal piling",
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"term_source": "Tidal Piling",
"definition": "Occurs when unusually high water levels occur as the result of an accumulation of successive incoming tides that do not completely drain due to\nopposing strong winds and/or waves.",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/tidal-piling/"
}
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