What was the approximate elevation change during Hurricane Sandy in the New York Harbor area?

Coastal Flooding and Climate Change

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
14 feet
4 feet
20 feet
10 feet
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might it not be feasible to build higher protective walls against storm surges?
Lack of technology
Lack of materials
Economic constraints
Environmental concerns
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the strategy for dealing with extreme weather events according to the transcript?
Evacuate all areas
Accept some damage
Prevent all damage
Ignore the events
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On what basis is the risk of severe storms analyzed?
Future predictions
Historical information
Current weather patterns
Public opinion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What recent events have raised questions about the relevance of historical data for predicting future storms?
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Hurricane Irene, Sandy, and a large northeaster
Hurricane Katrina
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much has the sea level risen over the last century?
1 foot
2 feet
3 feet
4 feet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do climate change models suggest about future weather events?
More extreme events
No change
Less extreme events
Unpredictable events
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