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What is the length of water called over which the wind has blown?

A length of water over where the wind has blown is called a Fetch.


What do you call the length of water over which the wind blows?

the length of water over which the wind has blown is called the fetch


What does fetch mean in the book ocean?

fetch is a length of water over which a given wind has blown fetch is just the maximum length of open water over which the wind can blow "makes waves" basically


What factors determine the size of a wave?

Wind speed Length of time the wind has blown over a given area Distance of open water that the wind has blown over; called fetch


What is the meaning of fetch in geography?

A fetch is a certain length of water which a particular wind has blown over. This is a primary source of coastal erosion and is also known as a fetch length.


What 3 factors affect the height length and period of a wave?

The three main factors that affect the height, length, and period of a wave are wind speed, the duration of time the wind has blown in a certain direction (fetch), and the distance over which the wind has blown (fetch length). These factors influence the energy transfer from the wind to the water surface, determining the characteristics of the resulting waves.


The height length and period of a wave depend on what?

1. wind speed, 2. length of time the wind has blown, 3. fetch


What is a fetch wave?

The Fetch of a wave is the distance over open water over which the wind has blown (further it has travelled, the larger the wave.)


What are three factors that create ocean waves?

wind speed, length of time the wind has blown, and fetch


How does the length of time the wind blows over water affect amount of energy in a wave?

They result from the wind blowing over an area of fluid surface, of wind-generated waves that are not usually affected by the local wind at that time.


What are telephone posts in the desert often worn thin by?

Wind blown sand will, over time, tear away at the wood of a telephone pole.


Is the sentence trees were bing blown over by the wind a passive voice or an active voice?

The sentence "trees were being blown over by the wind" is in passive voice because the subject (trees) is receiving the action (being blown over) rather than performing the action.