Much like mermaids, the kraken, or the hafgufa, rogue waves have been regarded as a maritime myth. These waves do not always ...

On New Year's Day 1995, a monstrous 80-foot wave in the North Sea slammed into the Draupner oil platform. The wall of water ...

Thousands of people died during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami after they wandered to look at the withdrawing waves.

With the wind howling offshore and sets rolling in well overhead, this session delivered everything we chase—power, precision ...

The quality of these waves depends on how offshore sand accumulates and aligns with the direction of a rider’s path down the line. Ocean wave crashing behind tow in surfer at Zicatela Beach ...

We used three-dimensional imaging of ocean waves to capture freakish seas that produce a notorious phenomenon known as rogue waves. Our results are now published in Physical Review Letters*. Rogue ...

Such TENGs have been built and used before, but to make this one effective in slower, more uniform waves such as those in the open ocean, the PNNL team needed to amplify the output, by magnifying ...