Saturday, July 9, 2022

seiche

A seiche is a standing wave oscillating in a body of water.


Seiches are typically caused when strong winds and rapid changes in atmospheric pressure push water from one end of a body of water to the other. When the wind stops, the water rebounds to the other side of the enclosed area.

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