dynamics, an edge wave is a surface gravity wave fixed by refraction against a rigid boundary, often a shoaling beach. Progressive edge waves travel along...
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Swash (redirect from Constructive wave)
points and cusp horns occur at the edge wave nodes. The beach cusp spacing can be predicted using the sub-harmonic edge wave model λ = g π T 2 tan ( β )...
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dynamics Edge wave, a surface gravity wave fixed by refraction against a rigid boundary Faraday wave, a type of wave in liquids Gravity wave, in fluid...
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The first wave of straight edge did not impose rules on others, and participants chose to follow the ways of self-control. With the second wave of straight...
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Beach cusps (section Standing edge wave theory)
synchronous waves and are very uncommon. The more common standing edge waves are subharmonic and these can have a wave period twice that of the incoming wave. This...
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Kelvin waves, which are among the class of waves called boundary waves, edge waves, trapped waves, or surface waves (similar to the Lamb waves). Assuming...
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compiles tracks from Edge of the Land and Turn Around) Anthology (1995, One Way Records / CEMA Special Markets) Katrina and the Waves / Waves (1996, BGO) Walking...
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The wave equation is a second-order linear partial differential equation for the description of waves or standing wave fields such as mechanical waves (e...
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Group velocity (category Wave mechanics)
individual waves that travel faster than the group as a whole. The amplitudes of the individual waves grow as they emerge from the trailing edge of the group...
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Seiche (redirect from Underwater wave)
A seiche (/seɪʃ/ SAYSH) is a standing wave in an enclosed or partially enclosed body of water. Seiches and seiche-related phenomena have been observed...
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In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the...
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A wave spring, also known as coiled wave spring or scrowave spring, is a spring made up of pre-hardened flat wire in a process called on-edge coiling...
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Microsoft Edge (or simply nicknamed Edge) is a proprietary cross-platform web browser created by Microsoft. Released in 2015 along with both Windows 10...
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flatness defects are: Symmetrical edge wave - the edges on both sides of the workpiece are "wavy" due to the material at the edges being longer than the material...
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The wave base, in physical oceanography, is the maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes significant water motion. At water depths deeper...
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Diffraction (redirect from Knife-edge effect)
The knife-edge effect is explained by the Huygens–Fresnel principle, which states that a well-defined obstruction to an electromagnetic wave acts as a...
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Electromagnetic radiation (redirect from Electromagnetic wave)
In physics, electromagnetic radiation (EMR) consists of waves of the electromagnetic (EM) field, which propagate through space and carry momentum and...
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and amplitudes in the tens of meters. Rossby Waves Rossby waves, or planetary waves are huge, slow waves generated in the troposphere by temperature differences...
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Tidal bore (category Wave mechanics)
context, is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water that travels up a river or narrow bay, reversing...
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The Third Wave is a 1980 book by Alvin Toffler. It is the sequel to Future Shock (1970), and the second in what was originally likely meant to be a trilogy...
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Unihemispheric slow-wave sleep (USWS) is sleep where one half of the brain rests while the other half remains alert. This is in contrast to normal sleep...
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meteorology, lee waves are atmospheric stationary waves. The most common form is mountain waves, which are atmospheric internal gravity waves. These were discovered...
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Ska (redirect from Third wave ska)
rhythms and melodies with the faster tempos and harder edge of punk rock forming ska-punk; and third wave ska, which involved bands from a wide range of countries...
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This is a list of wave topics. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...
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coherent waves are combined by adding their intensities or displacements with due consideration for their phase difference. The resultant wave may have...
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results of PTD were collected in the book: P. Ya. Ufimtsev, Method of Edge Waves in the Physical Theory of Diffraction, Soviet Radio, Moscow, 1962. In...
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The main shape defects are: Edge wave; either on one side or both. Center buckle. This tends to be the opposite of edge wave. Quarter buckle. This occurs...
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electromagnetic waves, radio waves in a vacuum travel at the speed of light, and in the Earth's atmosphere at a slightly lower speed. Radio waves are generated...
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next wave of hull design". Travel Weekly. Archived from the original on 17 October 2018. Street, Francesca (27 November 2018). "Celebrity Edge: 'Futuristic'...
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In fluid dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the...
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