Winter wave heights and extreme storms on the rise in Western Europe
Average winter wave heights along the Atlantic coast of Western Europe have been rising for almost seven decades, according to new research.
Average winter wave heights along the Atlantic coast of Western Europe have been rising for almost seven decades, according to new research.
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