Square waves form when two wave systems collide, creating dangerous ocean patterns that threaten boats and swimmers.

Late last year, a massive ocean swell caused by a low pressure system in the North Pacific generated waves up to 20 meters ...

The physics of the ocean wave at the surface has its power in the wave length. Waves that are spread apart, pack more power ...

The most powerful waves were discovered in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, but the North Atlantic Ocean experienced the highest increase in wave energy over the past 40 years compared ...

On the ocean, with nothing to stop them and much ... There are heaps of variables which will affect the shape and size of waves. But to answer where waves come from is really to answer where ...

The 12-million-gallon basin can replicate any ocean wave situation in the world, which is ideal for testing equipment and scale models of boats. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Military ...

Waves — generation and types. Waves provide about half the energy to do work at the coast. Ocean waves are generated by wind blowing over the ocean surface. The stronger the wind, the longer it ...