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Ocean Waves

Raina Mooncrest

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Ocean Waves explores the science behind ocean waves, tides, and currents, revealing their interconnectedness and impact on our planet. It emphasizes the importance of understanding ocean dynamics for coastal management, navigation safety, and predicting coastal hazards. For instance, the book examines how wind energy transfers to the water's surface to generate waves, and how the gravitational forces of the moon and sun influence tides.

 
This book traces the evolution of our understanding of wave mechanics, from early observations to modern mathematical models. It investigates phenomena like wave interference, rogue waves, and tsunami generation. Ocean Waves also connects to other fields such as meteorology and geology, enriching our perspective and underscoring the importance of a holistic approach to ocean studies.

 
The book progresses logically, beginning with basic wave formation principles, then moves on to the science of tides, the origins of extreme waves, and, finally, the practical implications of wave science. Supported by oceanographic survey data and historical records, it offers an integrated perspective of the latest research alongside established theories, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in Earth science and the dynamic nature of our oceans.
Disponível desde: 06/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 82 páginas.

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