Sentences with phrase «largest ocean wave»

It was perhaps the largest ocean wave ever measured.

A complex coral reef full of nooks and crannies is a coastline's best defense against large ocean waves.

Some of the largest ocean waves in the world are nearly impossible to see.

The larger ocean waves are reduced as they bend around Point Roadknight, which is also a spectacular beach.The beach is fairly safe for swimming but it is always recommended not to swim anywhere unless it is patrolled.

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now keep in mind however that a comet large enough to create a wave big enough to reach from the Indian Ocean all the way to the middle east... well lets just say we wouldn't be around to talk about it.

You use archeological and geological evidence to support your claim that a huge wave did rip through the middle east where noah was, the flood story evolved from that but then you have to deal with the issues of a tsunami large enough to reach noah from the indian ocean without destroying the entire world.

A large sculpture and an art wall with a coral design continue the aquatic theme, while undulating metal canopies on the dining room ceiling mimic ocean waves.

Hermine twisted hundreds of miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean today, creating large waves in some southern New England beach waters that lured in surfers despite the rough surf and rip currents that kept most beachgoers away on the last day of the long holiday weekend.

This relation of the Schrödinger equation to classical waves is already revealed in the way that a variant called the nonlinear Schrödinger equation is commonly used to describe other classical wave systems — for example in optics and even in ocean waves, where it provides a mathematical picture of unusually large and robust «rogue waves.»

In addition to the Asia heat wave, those events were the record global heat in 2016 and the growth and persistence of a large swath of high ocean temperatures, nicknamed «the Blob,» in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska.

More frequent and larger changes in the North Pacific High appear to originate from rising variability in the tropics and are linked to the record - breaking El Niño events in 1983, 1998, and 2016 and the 2014 - 2015 North Pacific Ocean heat wave known as «The Blob.»

They noticed that the waves traveled faster in two vast arc - shaped regions under the margins of the Pacific Ocean (blue in the illustration), while they slowed down in two equally large plume - shaped regions below the central pacific and Africa (red).

Sandia's wave energy converter is a large 1 - ton ocean buoy with motors, sensors and an onboard computer built at a scaled down size for a testing environment.

The team discovered that internal waves are generated daily from internal tides, which also occur below the ocean surface, and grow larger as the water is pushed westward through the Luzon Strait into the South China Sea.

Things can be rough on the open ocean — and they appear to be getting rougher, with increased average air speed, wave height, and frequency of strong winds and large waves over the past two decades.

However, this was the first, comprehensive, large - scale study of the influence of an entire offshore reef system on ocean wave transmission.

With help from the ocean's natural wave action, the reduction in surface tension allows large surface slicks to separate into individual droplets that eventually sink to the sea floor.

Large, ocean - impacting asteroids could generate enough power to trigger a tsunami, but the wave's energy would likely dissipate as it traveled and eventually break when it met a continental shelf.

Rogue waves — also called freak waves — are unusually large surface waves that occur in the ocean.

Unlike other large waves, such as tsunamis or rogue waves, these rollers, called internal waves, do not ride the ocean surface.

Sustained by gravity, they are long ocean waves that increase in amplitude (the tsunamis become larger) as water depth decreases.

Instead, they found that Greenland's deltas are largely shielded from the ocean's waves by the presence of large, steep - cliffed fjords.

The waves that run along shallow continental shelves are much larger than those over the deep ocean, and so the force applied by the standing waves is also larger in shallow water.

Scientists using NASA's Cassini spacecraft have found hints of waves sloshing on Titan, Saturn's largest moon — the first time waves like those in Earth's oceans have ever been found on another world.

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El Niños generate large - scale waves in the ocean (these aren't like the waves that break on the water's surface).

Directly oceanfront, The Waves is the largest of our three Cannon Beach properties and is made up of a cluster of six different oceanfront / ocean view buildings — lending an intimate, relaxed feel.

Check ocean conditions prior to getting in the water; don't go out when large waves or strong currents are prevalent.

Relax and enjoy the sound of the waves and the lovely panoramic views of the ocean and beach from the large balcony stretching across the living room and master bedroom of this beautiful three bedroom, two bath condo in the heart of Myrtle Beach at Camel...

Relax and enjoy the sound of the waves and the lovely panoramic views of the ocean and beach from the large balcony stretching across the living room and master bedroom of this beautiful three bedroom, two bath condo in the heart of Myrtle Beach at Camelot By The Sea!

When conditions in the ocean create large swells, they translate into amazing wave action.

Spend hours watching the whales jump from your large private Lanai or have a romantic quiet dinner and listen to the relaxing ocean waves roll in.

There is a wave break of large lava rocks about 20 feet out into the ocean so it makes for a very calm, shallow area for children to enjoy.

The large terrace, which surrounds the medium size infinity pool, offers different areas to enjoy the soft ocean breezes, such as a comfortable living area to relax, a sunbathing sofa bed to take a nap or lounge chairs to read, while listening to the sounds of the waves.

After making it out to the lineup I went for a larger set wave, but once again I pulled back at the last minute and was thrown into the ocean once more.

Located on the eastern side of Mauritius, an island glimmering in the warm currents of the Indian Ocean, Blue Bay is protected by a vast coral reef that protects the beach from larger wave breaks, allowing for calm, safe swimming.

In a protected cove, safe from larger ocean breaks, you're guided onto gentle waves by your instructor, who stays by your side the entire time and tailors the experience to your skill level.

Enjoy the fantastic ocean view from your lounger on the large private screened porch by day or sit and listen to the waves at night.

Some ideal spots for surfing include Paradise Reef which is situated directly across from Kuta Paradise, Tanjung A'an with white sand beaches and good waves (4 km east of Kuta), Gerupuk a well known top surf location and situated on a peninsula of land that juts into the ocean (further east), and Mawi which has great right and left hand barrels when the swell is large enough (west of Kuta).

When discussing art depicting a maritime subject, romantic images of a large boat with billowing sails, breaking through white - capped waves and being battered by the ocean breeze, may cross one's mind.

Now, Blatman is at work on large - scale paintings inspired by the work of Martin Johnson Heade — stormy ocean scenes with rich dramatic waves — which occupy the largest wall in her studio.

The large - scale, black - and - white images depict dramatic ocean waves shot by Ross during hurricanes while in the water and tethered to an assistant on land.

Some visitors posed to have their pictures taken in front of the larger ones — huge photographic prints of such diverse subjects as the waves of the Atlantic Ocean, a weed growing in a London garden and a hugely enlarged close - up of a

However, I've never seen a single media article in any U.S. press outlet that covered these issues — the large - scale evidence for global warming (melting glaciers, warming poles, shrinking sea ice, ocean temperatures) to the local scale (more intense hurricanes, more intense precipitation, more frequent droughts and heat waves) while also discussing the real causes (fossil fuels and deforestation) and the real solutions (replacement of fossil fuels with renewables, limiting deforestation, and halting the use of fossil fuels, especially coal and oil.)

However, large waves are a relatively new feature of the western Arctic Ocean.

Recognition has grown in the scientific community that droughts, heat - waves and other catastrophic weather and climate events are not random in occurrence, nor are they caused only by variations in remote ocean temperatures altering large - scale atmospheric circulation.

There are large decadal fluctuations in TOA radiative flux that are caused by these decadal changes in ocean and atmosphere circulation — i.e. the stadium wave.

These are large - scale waves, which travel through Earth's atmosphere similar to waves in the oceans (see «Why Does the Ozone Hole Vary in Size?»).

Planetary waves are large - scale waves in Earth's atmosphere that are created by the uneven distribution of continents and oceans over Earth's surface.

The primary impact of these waves is along the coastal shoreline, as large amounts of ocean water are cyclically propelled inland and then drawn out to sea.