Surge

Surge means a sudden transient rush or flood, and may refer to:

Science

Storm surge, the onshore flow of water associated with a low-pressure weather system Surge (glacier), a short-lived event where a glacier can move up to velocities 100 times faster than normal Pyroclastic surge, the fluidised mass of turbulent gas and rock fragments ejected during some volcanic eruptions Characteristic impedance, also known as "surge impedance" in electrical engineering Voltage surge, Transient increase of voltage in electrical circuits Compressor stall, also known as "compressor surge", in aviation Surge in compressors in industrial compressors Hydraulic surge in liquid pipes; also called pressure surge and water hammer (see surge control) Surge (translational motion), one of the translational degrees of freedom of any stiff body (for example a vehicle), describing motion along the longitudinal axis (forward or backwards) Surge (waves), transient or periodic motion in the direction of propagation, specially of a breaking wave or surf Terminal lucidity, also known as "the surge" in medicine, where a patient regains significant consciousness and energy immediately preceding their death

Popular culture Surge (soft drink), a soft drink made by the Coca-Cola Company Surge, a video game publishing label owned by Namco Bandai Games Surge (radio station), the student radio station of the University of Southampton Surge (Marvel Comics), a comic book character and mutant in the Marvel Universe Surge, a 2016 book written by Mike Michalowicz Surge: Side A, a 2017 multimedia performance piece by Jay Bernard Surge, a 2019 poetry collection by Jay Bernard Surge (2020 British film), a film starring Ben Whishaw Surge (2020 American film), a television documentary film Mark Surge, a hero in the Hero Factory toyline The Surge (video game), a video game developed by Deck13 Interactive Surge the Tenrec, a character from the IDW Publishing comic series Sonic the Hedgehog The Surge (Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu), an episode of Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu Surge (music genre), a microgenre of hip-hop also known as hexD

Other Surge S1, ARM-based System-on-Chips (SoCs) developed and manufactured by Xiaomi Iraq War troop surge of 2007 (usually referred to as "The Surge"), the revised U.S. counter-insurgency strategy in the Iraq War Afghanistan War troop surge of 2010, increase of U.S. troops in 2010 Operation Metro Surge, ICE operation in Minnesota in late 2025 and early 2026 The Surge: A Military History, a military history book by Kimberly Kagan about the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 Stuttgart Surge, the American football franchise of the European League of Football

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