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My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found

Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are giant, isolated waves that appear suddenly in the open ocean. These puzzling giants are brief, ...
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'Rogue waves' can be 65 feet tall, but they aren't 'freak occurrences,' data from North Sea reveals

Because they're so tall and powerful, they can pose a danger to ships and offshore structures. To rethink what rogue waves are and what causes them, I gathered an international team of researchers.
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My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Francesco Fedele, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) Rogue waves have ...
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My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are giant, ...