A century of observation and experiment has revealed much about how these waves are generated and propagated Men have always been fascinated, and sometimes awed, by the rhythmic motions of the sea ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can greatly affect how sound waves travel from one point to another.

A tsunami is a series of waves caused by a significant and sudden movement of water in the ocean. The most common trigger for tsunamis is large earthquakes that occur beneath or near the ocean ...

Published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, the aim of the study is to understand how waves develop and how winds interact with the ocean in extreme weather conditions. Building on ...

SUrge‐STructure‐Atmosphere INteraction (SUSTAIN) laboratory conducted a first-of-its-kind study into how waves form and increase in windy and hurricane conditions. The research, which reconstructs the ...

At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to ...

That’s Holly River State Park in Hacker Valley, West Virginia – the second-largest state park in Wild, Wonderful West ...

Overwhelmed by the chaos of life, the Malibu community turns to the ocean as a sanctuary. The freeing feeling of running toward the water. The cool sensation of the waves. The salt in one’s hair.

Ocean waves have long been seen as having huge potential as a source of renewable energy. Waves produce an estimated 50 trillion to 80 trillion watts of power worldwide – nearly two to three times the ...