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What Causes Giant Rogue Waves?

June 14, 2023 0:40:15 57.97 MB Downloads: 0
Once dismissed as myths, monstrous rogue waves that tower over ships and appear without warning are real. Wave-science researcher Ton van den Bremer and Steven Strogatz discuss how rogue waves can form in relatively calm seas and whether their threat can be predicted.

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