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Kelvin Wave Raises Sea-Level Fears Along California Coast

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A strong ocean phenomenon known as a Kelvin wave is affecting the US West Coast, pushing warmer water and temporarily higher sea levels toward California. Scientific American describes it as a potent warning about sea-level rise, and the topic is drawing wide attention as coastal communities assess flooding risks and what the event signals for future climate impacts.

Why now: A Kelvin wave is currently impacting the California coast, raising concern about sea-level rise.

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• The ‘Kelvin wave’ hitting California is a potent warning about sea-level rise · Scientific American

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