PPS 15 Planning and Flood Risk (Revised)ยทPage 84
Storm Surge Definition
Defines storm surge as the increase in sea level caused by combined effects of low atmospheric pressure, wind, and high tide.
Storm surge the increase in sea level caused by the combined effects of low atmospheric pressure, wind and a high tide.
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