Tsunamis (pronounced soo-ná-mees), also known as seismic sea waves (mistakenly called "tidal waves"), are ... Once the wave approaches the shore, it builds in height. The topography of the ...

The world's greatest wave factories are in the zone of sub-polar lows centered on 40–60° N and S latitudes, the so-called roaring 40's and screaming 60's. The strong westerly winds produce the ...

The pleasant rhythm of waves lapping at the lake shore is caused by wind blowing ... This causes the cloud to take on the shape of rolling waves. Called Kelvin Helmholtz clouds, or just wave ...