Brown ocean effect
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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 strength when they make landfall, but when the b
Tropical Storm Allison with an eye-like feature over Mississippi
Tropical Storm Erin (2007)
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Tropical Storm Erin was a minimal tropical storm that made landfall in Texas in August 2007. The storm's remnants also unexpectedly restrengthened over Oklahoma, causing damage within the Oklahoma Cit
Brown ocean effect
…Hurricane Katrina made its first landfall in Florida on August 25 on the southern end of the peninsula. It held its intensity and only weakened slightly. Tropical Storm Erin in 2007 intensified over central Texas, eventually forming an eye over Oklahoma. Tropical Storm Erin gained even more traction as it travelled across…
Tropical Storm Erin near landfall
Geary, OK, August 20, 2007 – This nursing home was damaged by high winds from Tropical Storm Erin.