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start off as ripples then gradually form into ocean waves.
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∙ 11y agothe most powerfully waves come from underwater eatrhquakes
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How do ocean waves form?
Ocean waves are form cause of the wind, or earthquakes. It forms when energy is transferred from a source to the ocean water.
What type of ocean wave moves the fastest?
Indian Ocean waves.
Why are the largest waves found in the southern ocean?
The largest waves are found in the Southern Ocean because the water is warmer and the winds are stronger there than in any other ocean on earth. it is the fourth largest ocean in the world, after the Pacific Ocean.
What can wear away the solid rock of a cliff over time?
ocean waves but not a small stream
How do tsunamis become giant waves?
Giant ocean waves may be the result of constructive interference of smaller waves.
How far out does a ocean wave start?
waves start anywhere in the ocean.
Do waves start in open ocean?
yes
Do waves start in the open ocean?
yes
How do ocean waves start give three examples?
Oceans start by the airs current, and graffity, and the push of the animals in it? Ocean waves start due to the pull of the moon's gravity.
Waves start in the open ocean true or false?
The answer is true.
Which waves are in the ocean?
Ocean waves created by energy in the water are the waves that can be found in the ocean.
ARE ocean waves transverse waves or longitudinal waves?
Ocean waves are transverse waves because they move up and down.
What type of mediums are ocean waves?
Ocean waves are NOT mediums of any sort.
Is ocean waves are a part of the environment?
Yes, ocean waves are part of the environment.
How does the stadium wave differ from a real ocean wave?
Stadium waves differ from real ocean waves because ocean waves use water and stadium waves use people.
What is the medium in ocean waves?
The ocean...
Are ocean waves and sound waves different?
ocean waves have to do with water and sound waves have to do with sound
