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A monster rogue wave just hit the Pacific—and broke every record

A towering rogue wave off Vancouver Island didn’t just turn heads—it rewrote the record books. Measured at 17.6 meters, it ...
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My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Francesco Fedele, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) Rogue waves have ...
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The most extreme rogue wave ever recorded in the Pacific reveals astonishing details

In November 2020, off the coast of British Columbia, an unassuming buoy encountered a maritime behemoth. This lonely sentinel witnessed the Ucluelet wave, a mammoth 58-foot wall of water that would ...
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Rogue Ocean Waves Can Become Even More Monstrous, Study Finds

Forget the gentle waves of a sunny day at the beach. The ocean is a terrifying place, capable of displaying fantastical power. Now, a new analysis of the physics behind waves reveals they can reach ...