waves and wave formation
Differences from wave to wave are nearly infinite, but the basic principles of wave formation and travel are constant: storm winds blow across the ocean surface and create a transfer of energy into the water; the energy is parceled, stored, organized, and rhythmically broadcast into surrounding oceans and seas until reaching shallow water (usually a coastline, often thousands of miles distant from...
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Intro to Bruce Brown's "Slippery When Wet"Subscribe to view
Wave Formation, from "Liquid Stage" (1995)Subscribe to view
Lord Byron, bodysurfer and poetSubscribe to view
North Pacific storm, January, 2013Subscribe to view
Incoming ground swell, Central CaliforniaSubscribe to view
Scientist and author Willard Bascom atop, early 1950sSubscribe to view
Intro to Bruce Brown's "Slippery When Wet"
Wave Formation, from "Liquid Stage" (1995)
Lord Byron, bodysurfer and poet
North Pacific storm, January, 2013
Incoming ground swell, Central California
Scientist and author Willard Bascom atop, early 1950s