For centuries, sailors told terrifying stories about massive “killer waves” that appeared out of nowhere — and now, scientists have finally figured out the truth. 🌊 Using cutting-edge simulations and satellite data, researchers have uncovered how these monster waves form, and why they’re even more unpredictable than we thought. Join us as we dive into the shocking science behind the ocean’s most feared phenomenon. 🌍⚡
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Two Scientists: By NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio – KBR Wyle Services, LLC/Ryan Fitzgibbons, NASA/JPL CalTech/Alex S. Gardner, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center/University of Maryland/Kelly Brunt, KBR Wyle Services, LLC/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez, USRA/Kel Elkins, KBR Wyle Services, LLC/LK Ward, KBR Wyle Services, LLC/Jefferson Beck, NASA/GSFC/Brooke Medley – https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/14116, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Two_Scientists_Have_a_Frank_and_Honest_Discussion_about_Antarctica_(SVS14116).webm
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Super Rogue Wave: By A. Chabchoub, N. Hoffmann, M. Onorato, and N. Akhmediev – https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevX.2.011015, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Super_Rogue_Wave.ogv
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Simulación Tsunami: By Carmen Álvarez Cobos, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Simulaci%C3%B3n_Tsunami.ogv
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Deep water wave: By Kraaiennest, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3374567
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SA Agulhas II: By nairnbairn – https://flic.kr/p/kmGYSi, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=78480865
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Destructive-tsunami: By Roeber V, Bricker J – https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms8854, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Destructive-tsunami-like-wave-generated-by-surf[…]-over-a-coral-reef-during-Typhoon-Haiyan-ncomms8854-s1.ogv
Linear and nonlinear waves: By Belch84, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=96751119
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Rogue-Waves: By Onorato M, Proment D, Clauss G, Klein M – https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054629, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rogue-Waves-From-Nonlinear-Schrdinger-Breather-Solutions-to-Sea-Keeping-Test-pone.0054629.s001.ogv
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