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It moves very fast in deep water, hundreds of miles per hour. It slows in shallow water and the volume begins to pile up, forming large, higher waves at the shoreline.
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When was Tanganyika Tidal Wave created?
Tanganyika Tidal Wave was created in 1989.
What is an other name for tidal wave?
Another name for tidal wave is Tsunami.
What is a word for a high tidal wave?
tidal surge
Is a p wave fast or slow?
a p wave (primary wave) is super fast and it can go through the entire earth whereas an s wave ( a secondary wave) is slower and can only go through the solid parts of the earth ( like the crust, ect.)
How can you tell if a tidal wave will hit?
Just before a Tsunami (tidal wave) hits the water can recede. This is called a "drawback".Drawbacks can serve as a brief warning that a Tidal wave is going to strike very soon.
Is a tidal pool moving fast or slow?
fast
Tsunamis are different to tidal waves because?
A tsunamis has a wave that is longer in length and looks like a fast rising tide rather than a traditional wave. A tidal wave is a wave that can reach as about a hundred feet tall and will look like a normal wave.
Is a tidal wave a mechanical wave?
A tidal wave is a water wave so it is a mechanical wave.
What starts a tidal wave?
The tidal wave starts by the moon
Which produce a wider bow wave- a slow boat or fast boat?
Slow boat.
What is another name for tidal waves?
there is no other name for a tidal wave, just tidal wave
How does a tidal wave start?
tidal wave starts by pressure in the oceans floor
Can a tidal wave kill you?
There is a 97% chance that you could get killed by a tidal wave.
What name is given to a tidal wave?
Tsunami is the name given to a tidal wave.
When was Tanganyika Tidal Wave created?
Tanganyika Tidal Wave was created in 1989.
Is a wave erosion a slow or fast process?
it depends, if it is a flood then yes if not then no
Is a tsumani a tidal wave?
Yes, a tsunami is a humongous tidal wave that has tremendous power.
