Science / Geology / Glacier Surge: A period of unusually rapid movement of one glacier, sometimes lasting more than a year.
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Surge Verb Synonyms: swell, wave, billow, bulge, heave, roll, undulate, well forth or up, rise and fall, ebb and flow, pulsate, rush, gush, pour, flood, stream, flow
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Science / Weather / Surge: The increase in sea water height from the level that would normally occur were there no storm. Although the most dramatic surges are associated with hurricanes, even smaller low pressure systems can c MORE
Science / Geology / Storm Surge: The piling up of water along a shoreline cause by the sustained winds of a strong storm - usually a hurricane.. MORE
Entertainment / Photography / Surge Marks: Streaks on the image from each of the sprockets holes of 35mm film caused by excessive agitation. MORE
Technology / Motors / Surge Protection: A capacitor device usually mounted in the conduit box to flatten the voltage surges that may occur as a result of lighting or a power supply surge (short-period peak). These surges could result in mor MORE
Science / Geology / Valley Glacier: A glacier that is smaller than a continental glacier or an icecap, and which flows mainly along well-defined valleys, many with tributaries. MORE