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surfing diagram of surface waves
Observe a demonstration of how wind energy transferred to water generates waves
tsunami wave Azores high
Harnessing wave power: The Pelamis generator
Learn about a project to convert the wave energy into usable energy by designing a flexible carpet and double-acting cylinder that sits on a seafloor
How tsunamis form from earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides
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water glass on white background. (drink; clear; clean water; liquid)
Water and its Varying Forms
Metal and enamel pan of boiling water on stove. (boiling point; cooking; steam; cooking gas; non-electric)
Aitch-Two-Oh?
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A big, powerful wave breaking near the shore.
What Makes a Wave Go Rogue?
Hurricane Irma seen striking Miami, Florida with 100+ mph winds and destructive storm surge.
What Is the Difference Between a Meteotsunami, a Seiche, and a Storm Surge?
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Four year old boy with grandfather and father lighting Hanukkah menorah. Photo taken on: December 21st, 2009
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The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
20 Paintings You Have to Visit at the Museo del Prado in Madrid
The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.
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The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. (Civil War, Pennsylvania)
9 Worst Generals in History
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?

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Observe a demonstration of how wind energy transferred to water generates waves
The relationship between the strength of the wind and water waves.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Harnessing wave power: The Pelamis generator
Overview of efforts to create usable energy from waves, including a discussion of...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail ScottishPower Renewables
Learn about a project to convert the wave energy into usable energy by designing a flexible carpet and double-acting cylinder that sits on a seafloor
A plan to harness wave energy by installing a flexible “carpet” and hydraulic cylinders...
Video: Displayed by permission of The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
How tsunamis form from earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides
John Rafferty, associate editor of Earth sciences at Encyclopædia Britannica, discusses...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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surfing
Surfer riding a wave.
© Photodisc
diagram of surface waves
Diagram illustrating types of surface waves and their frequencies, causes (including...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
tsunami
After being generated by an undersea earthquake or landslide, a tsunami may propagate...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
wave
A wave in water.
© juland/Fotolia
Azores high
Tropical wave formation with respect to the position of the Azores high in the Atlantic...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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