Sentences with phrase «on rogue waves»

There are three chapters on aspects of weather: one each on wind, avalanches and a thoroughly fascinating one on rogue waves.
In your article on rogue waves, I was astonished there was no mention that negative peaks exist as well as positive ones.
As one marine insurer put it, «If a captain loses a ship or crew in rough waters, they blame it on a rogue wave rather than admit they were out when they shouldn't have been out.»

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«Now, rogue waves with no known mechanical cause are known to occur on a semi-regular basis.
The model has been validated through laboratory experiments on a human - made freak or rogue wave (the so - called «soliton splash») using test tanks.
One of Osborne's favorite descriptions of a rogue wave is from Virgil's Aeneid: «A squall came howling from the north - east, catching the sail full on, raising the waves to the stars, breaking the oars in a single blow, wrenching the boat around to offer its flank to the waves as a mountain of water rose above them, immense and immeasurable.
Over the next few years, Osborne and others hope to offer ship captains reports on the likelihood of rogue waves appearing in certain regions.
In other words, rogue wave statistics does not enable any conclusion on predictability and determinism in the system.
Based on an analysis of three rogue waves observed at different oil platforms in the North Sea over the course of a decade, the research was scheduled to be reported June 21 in the journal Scientific Reports.
This technique, which is currently applied in the field of photonics, could help predict rogue wave events1 on the ocean surface, along with other extreme natural phenomena.
The scope of these results goes well beyond the field of photonics, since this type of background noise is generally considered to be one of the possible mechanisms behind the destructive rogue waves that suddenly appear on the surface of oceans, and is also believed to be present in other systems such as plasma dynamics in the early Universe.
Depending on a wave group's length and height, the algorithm computes a probability that the group will turn into a rogue wave within the next few minutes.
Sapsis and Cousins devised a much simpler, faster way to predict rogue waves, given data on the surrounding wave field.
Using this, the team derived a simple algorithm to predict a rogue wave based on incoming data.
Not only can you pull off beachy waves without worrying about a dozen bobby pins going rogue on the dance floor, but the surf - inspired style looks even better the next day when you're jumping on a plane for your honeymoon, too.
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With Scarlet Witch making an appearance in the next Avengers film, Rogue, Storm and Kitty Pryde returning in X-Men: Days of Future Past it seems the next wave of superhero flicks will see ladies taking on a bigger role.
As the film begins, young, sun - kissed Simon (Gabin Verdet) enjoys an early morning surfing expedition with his friends; on their way home, a car accident strikes like a rogue wave, leaving the teenager brain - dead and on life support.
The new Rogue (+73 %) made waves on the truck side, joined by surprise gainers the Frontier (+112 %) and the Xterra (+83 %).
She left the camera on the beach and it was swept out to sea by a rogue wave.
For the more science - minded traveler, Susan Casey's «The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean» takes readers on a high - octane trip in search of the world's giant waves, while also unpacking the fascinating mysteries behind them.
The harder trophies include the Rogue Wave gold trophy for performing a level 10 stunt off a wave in The Ruins; the Elite gold trophy for finishing first position in all career events; the Renegade gold trophy for reaching level 20 in career; and the Reckless gold trophy for continuously boosting for 30 seconds on any track.
Playing a hero that is trying to earn gold and items to be able to stomp through various waves of enemies, Pylon: Rogue offers players quick play sessions with plenty of depth to the gear and buffs that can be found on items.
In response, the environment has become equally turbulent, battering the settlements with rogue waves, electric snowstorms and pink lightning, which amplifies mounting social tensions — verging on a state of industrial disaster and perpetual crisis.
According to a news release posted today on the Web site of the International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators, the ship, which got in trouble after a rogue wave smashed a window on the bridge, is back up to full speed making its way to its scheduled port, Ushuaia, Argentina.
On February 13 of that year, a rogue wave hit the New York - bound cargo ship Tokio Express while it was only 20 miles off Land's End, on Britain's southwest coasOn February 13 of that year, a rogue wave hit the New York - bound cargo ship Tokio Express while it was only 20 miles off Land's End, on Britain's southwest coason Britain's southwest coast.
Still, even though I'm not an adrenaline junkie, I have found myself in some interesting predicaments: upside down in brambles after flipping over the handlebars along a ridge trail on my mountain bike, thankful I didn't do anything more than scrape my arms and bruise my right buttock; crawling on the wet sand after a rogue wave sucked all the water backward from the beach and pounded me straight down on a shore break; lying in the midst of a steep run, skis splayed, having fallen after an ill - advised aerial maneuver, ribs first, onto the center of a mogul, unable to ascertain whether air would ever return to my lungs.
They towed us in to Portland Oregon but on the way a particularily rogue wave hit our boat and threw me across the cabin.
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