storm Symbol s 



Extrotropical 

 Tropicol 



1923 



1925 1930 1935 1940 1945 1950 1955 1960 19651968 



Year 



Figure 14. Maximum annual surge at Atlantic 

 City, New Jersey, 1923-68 (from 

 Myers, 1970). The maximum water 

 surface elevation above the 

 predicted astronomical tide is 

 shown. Data were adjusted for 

 the rise in sea level. 



15 



^10 















^^--X 



V 



1 1 1 1 INI 



1 1 1 1 1 III 



1 1 1 M III 



1 1 1 1 im 



10 



15 



10 



-2 10-1 10° 10^ 



Pet Greater Than Indicated 







102 



Figure 15. Wave data obtained at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 

 1957-67 (modified from Thompson and Harris, 1972) 



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