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a highly bleached coral reef
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Bleached

A highly bleached coral reef in the Pacific Ocean. ...
scuba divers swim over bleached stag corals
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White Corals in a Bleached Reef

Divers swimming over a bleached coral reef. ...
a diagram showing the parts of an ocean wave
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The Anatomy of a Wave

A wave forms in a series of crests and troughs. The crests are the peak heights of...
a large storm wave crashes over a lighthouse at the end of a pier
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Storm Waves Strike

Strong and persistent storm wind builds large waves. ...
Waves breaking on the shore
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Waves Rolling

A waves breaks as it nears the shore. ...
wooden ships are swept into Providence, RI during a storm
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The Great Gale

The Great September Gale of 1815 in New England occurred well before the...
Snapshots of Hurricane Ike over several days
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Hurricane Ike Dies

Hurricane Ike grew to a Category 4 hurricane temporarily but the Caribbean islands...
A bridge is flooded in Oklahoma after a hurricane
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Flooding Waters

In 2015 remnants of Tropical Storm Bill dropped over 10 inches of rain in one night...
Palm trees bend in hurricane strength wind
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Whipping WInds

Palm trees bend in the whipping winds of Hurricane Dennis in 2005. ...
A three dimensional radar of Hurricane Patricia
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Three Dimensional Rain

Better than a traditional radar, a NASA and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency...
Map of ocean temperatures
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In Hot Water

Ideal temperatures for hurricanes are usually in the tropics. This is a map of sea...
Volunteers unloading water from helicopter
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Aftermath

Sailors and local volunteers unload drinking water from an MH-60S Seahawk to...

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