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The other use occurs in relation to tropical depressions - or, as they are better known, [[hurricane]]s and [[typhoon]]s. Such storms, due to their high wind speeds, create a very low [[atmospheric pressure]], which literally "sucks" the water under them up higher than it would be. When such a storm strikes at high tide, the ocean water can be drawn several feet higher, causing much devastation.
The other use occurs in relation to tropical depressions - or, as they are better known, [[hurricane]]s and [[typhoon]]s. Such storms, due to their high wind speeds, create a very low [[atmospheric pressure]], which literally "sucks" the water under them up higher than it would be. When such a storm strikes at high tide, the ocean water can be drawn several feet higher, causing much devastation.
[[category:weather]]
[[Category:Weather]]