: an oscillation of the surface of a landlocked body of water (such as a lake) that varies in period from a few minutes to several hours
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Recent Examples on the WebUnlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Unlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Unlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Unlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Unlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Unlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Unlike tsunamis, which can take hours to reach land after an earthquake at sea, these moving water bodies, known as a seiche, surged out instantaneously after the massive asteroid crashed into the sea. Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 May 2022 Another question seeks to know the risk level for severe winter or summer storms, tornadoes, extreme heat, flooding, drought, erosion, wildfires, power outages and even a seiche — a massive wave as high as 10 feet or more — coming off Lake Michigan. Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2022 See More