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Amplitude is the speed of the wave?
No. Aplitude is the height of the wave. Frequency and wavelength can be used to calculate the speed of the wave by multiplying them together (if the units are appropriate).
What is the height of the wave known as?
The height of a wave is the amplitude.
What is the term for the height of a wave?
Hi The term used to refer the height of a wave is "significant wave height".
How do you measure the height of a wave?
The height of a wave is the distance from the trough to the crest. The amplitude of a wave is always half of it's height.
How do you use wave height in a sentence?
That wave height is too much for me!
The frequency of a wave is?
Is the height of the wave.
The height of a wave crest is called?
The height of a wave crest or depth of a trough is called the amplitude of the wave.
The height of a wave from center line to a crest or trough?
it depends on the height of the wave
What happens to wave height and wave length when a wave approaches the shore?
As the wave enters shallow water, the wave height increases, and the wavelength decreases.
Why does the amplitude depend on the height of a wave?
This is just the definition of "amplitude". The amplitude of a wave is the height of the wave. "Amplitude" is a fancier name for "height" when we speak about waves.
What does amplitude of a wave mean?
The height of the wave.
What is the average wave height when whitecaps occur?
The average wave height is 125 feet.
