Series of storms could bring life-threatening ocean waves to the Pacific Northwest leading up to Christmas
A series of storms will continue to pound the West Coast with heavy rain, gusty winds, giant ocean waves and accumulation of snow in the mountains, forecasts show. A new storm will move into the ...
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What are ‘breaking mountain waves’ meteorologists are worried about during Southern California’s windstorm?
Similar to how ocean waves crash when they become too big ... to continue through Wednesday afternoon. Residents across Southern California, especially those in areas flagged with an extreme ...
Huge waves batter California coast: Man dead, another missing, section of pier collapses
A man died on a Santa Cruz beach Monday after being pinned under debris washed up by a large wave, authorities said. Another man has been reported missing.
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Southern Miss Ocean Science and Engineering Student Returns from Successful Research Cruise Recovering Instruments Measuring Impact of Internal Waves
School of Ocean Science and Engineering (SOSE) doctoral candidate, recently returned from a research cruise funded by the ...
The World’s Most Grueling Sailboat Race Has a Winner—and a New World Record
Solo sailor Charlie Dalin is now the fastest to race non-stop, unassisted, around the world thanks to finishing the Vendée ...
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Coastal Processes and Beaches
Ocean waves are generated by wind blowing over the ... arriving from the northwest in the northern hemisphere and southwest in the southern hemisphere (Figure 2). Other major wave climates are ...
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Sneaker wave alert: High threat along Oregon and southern Washington coast this weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. — There is a high threat for sneaker waves along the north and central Oregon Coast up into southern Washington, from Friday through Sunday, the National Weather Service (NWS ...