Scientists at the University of Miami's Alfred C. Glassell Jr. SUrge‐STructure‐Atmosphere INteraction (SUSTAIN) laboratory ...

The ocean is no exception to climate change's ... resulting in stronger storms with intensified winds that generate increased wave heights," oceanographer Peter Bromirski, told The Washington ...

Scientists at the University of Miami's Alfred C. Glassell Jr. SUrge‐STructure‐Atmosphere INteraction (SUSTAIN) laboratory conducted a ...

They formed ridges across the open bottom – a pattern Trembanis describes as ripples and they left smooth, eroded patches. The physics of the ocean wave at the surface ... during coastal storms,” he ...

waves can reach heights four times steeper than what was once thought possible. It has often been assumed that waves are two-dimensional and understanding of wave breaking to-date has been based on ...

A relic from the 1960s, the old pneumatic-powered wave system couldn’t replicate complicated open-ocean conditions, which are driven by local winds and far-off hurricanes. The testing team ...

25 feet Teahupo’o, Tahiti’s waves are modest in height but surfers call the thick ... people are believed to have died there. The Indian Ocean tsunami ten years ago traveled at speeds reaching ...