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    The brown ocean effect is an observed weather phenomenon involving some tropical cyclones after landfall. Normally, hurricanes and tropical storms lose...
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  • The Biefeld–Brown effect is an electrical phenomenon, first noticed by inventor Thomas Townsend Brown in the 1920s, where high voltage applied to the...
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    devastated southeast Texas in June 2001. An arguable example of the "brown ocean effect", Allison lasted unusually long for a June storm, remaining tropical...
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    The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approximately 70.8% of Earth. The ocean is conventionally divided into large bodies of water, which are...
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    conditions are often unfavorable as a result of the lack of oceanic forcing. The Brown ocean effect can allow a tropical cyclone to maintain or increase its...
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    cyclone Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone List of Canada hurricanes Brown ocean effect 1975 Pacific Northwest hurricane Miner, Todd; Sousounis, Peter J.;...
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    land across Texas before moving northward into Oklahoma. Due to the brown ocean effect, Erin intensified after landfall. The storm resulted in sixteen fatalities...
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    landfall near Digha shortly after its designation. However, due to the brown ocean effect, low wind shear and moisture, the system maintained its depression...
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    turned northward early on June 17. However, possibly due to the rare brown ocean effect, Bill remained a tropical cyclone until late on June 18, when it degenerated...
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    landfall, and then Category 3 status for the next four hours, due to the brown ocean effect, as the marshlands and the flat terrain in southern Louisiana allowed...
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    increase their intensity for several hours in what is known as the brown ocean effect. This is most likely to occur with warm moist soils or marshy areas...
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    Hurricane Danny (2015) – followed a path similar to that of Christine Brown ocean effect – the rare phenomenon when tropical cyclones form, intensify or hold...
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    take a toll on Biparjoy and made landfall near Naliya, India. The brown ocean effect caused the cyclone to gradually weaken and was finally downgraded...
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    The Brown Willy effect is a particular example of a meteorological phenomenon known as peninsular convergence, which sometimes occurs in the south-west...
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    terrain enabled this to take place. This phenomenon is called the brown ocean effect. Meteorologists described Katrina as "still...an impressive cyclone...
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    weakened to tropical depression status. However, as a result of the brown ocean effect, it regained tropical storm status while being inland, and continued...
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    Gangalidda on that day before weakening inland. However, the present-day brown ocean effect prevented Audrey from weakening as it progressed through the eastern...
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    one was Cyclone Aurora in 1983. Depression BOB 05 followed and the brown ocean effect aided the system to maintain depression status for a few more days...
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    a tropical depression shortly after landfall. Possibly due to the brown ocean effect, Alberto persisted as a tropical cyclone over land until transitioning...
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    maintained a healthy structure over land through a process known as the brown ocean effect, leading to tens of millions in damages. March was an active month...
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    Cyclone Tauktae (category 2021 North Indian Ocean cyclone season)
    Afterward, due to land interaction, the storm began to weaken slowly; the Brown ocean effect from the Gulf of Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat caused the storm to weaken...
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    Pardoo, and briefly developed a better inner core inland due to the brown ocean effect. Tropical Low 26U was also monitored for development east of Christmas...
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    storm over Southern Florida during the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season Brown ocean effect – a phenomenon that causes topical cyclones to intensify over land...
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  • military. The phenomena came to be called the "Biefeld–Brown effect" and "electrogravitics". Brown's research influenced some amateur experimenters who build...
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    The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about 85,133,000 km2 (32,870,000 sq mi). It covers approximately...
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    May 17. The weakening trend although slower than usual due to the brown ocean effect mostly because of the influence of a western disturbance, which continued...
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    structure and intensity over land due to a phenomenon known as the brown ocean effect, in which sufficient ground moisture negates the otherwise deleterious...
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    Underground noted the possibility of Bill strengthening over land via the brown ocean effect due to floods in the previous month that helped saturate soils in...
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  • Indian Ocean brown cloud or Asian brown cloud is a layer of air pollution that recurrently covers parts of South Asia, namely the northern Indian Ocean, India...
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    maritime air is also cut off when it moves over land. However, the brown ocean effect may cause a tropical cyclone to maintain its strength, or even intensify...
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