In physical oceanography, undertow is the undercurrent that moves offshore while waves approach the shore. Undertow is a natural and universal feature... 12 KB (1,338 words) - 15:59, 17 May 2023 |
Look up undertow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Undertow may refer to: Undertow (water waves), a strong undercurrent flowing in a different direction... 4 KB (505 words) - 21:46, 16 March 2024 |
velocity of a fluid parcel in a gravity wave Undertow (water waves) – Return flow below (nearshore) water waves. Ursell number – Dimensionless number indicating... 2 KB (225 words) - 19:04, 14 January 2024 |
Rip current (category Bodies of water) statement – warnings issued by the U.S. National Weather Service Undertow (water waves) Rip tide "Rip Current Characteristics". College of Earth, Ocean... 17 KB (2,492 words) - 20:29, 30 March 2024 |
seas Sneaker wave High tides King tide Ice shove Rogue wave Seiche Swell (ocean) Tidal surge Storm surge Rip currents Undertow (water waves) Whirlpools... 5 KB (417 words) - 17:30, 12 April 2024 |
Undertow is the debut studio album by the American rock band Tool, released on April 6, 1993, by Zoo Entertainment. Produced by the band and Sylvia Massy... 22 KB (1,906 words) - 21:46, 28 February 2024 |
Rip tide (category Bodies of water) differences between rip currents, undertows and rip tides". Retrieved 3 January 2024. Leatherman, Stephen P. (2012-07-20). "Undertow, Rip Current, and Riptide"... 5 KB (617 words) - 14:47, 3 January 2024 |
Undertow (Spanish: Contracorriente) is a 2009 romantic drama film directed, written and produced by Javier Fuentes-León in his directorial debut. Initial... 9 KB (873 words) - 18:21, 15 February 2024 |
waves in shallow water. Capillary wave – surface waves under the action of surface tension Cnoidal wave – nonlinear periodic waves in shallow water,... 49 KB (5,228 words) - 06:22, 11 May 2023 |
extensive of the beaches in this area with fine, white sand gentle waves and little undertow. Water skiing and jet skiing are available here as well as a boat... 1 KB (118 words) - 02:56, 20 December 2020 |
wave. (e.g. ) Upper shoreface — above wave base Lower shoreface — below wave base Airy wave theory Dispersion (water waves) Waves and shallow water R... 3 KB (429 words) - 13:56, 29 October 2023 |
Outline of oceanography (section Waves) gravity waves Tsunami – Series of water waves caused by the displacement of a large volume of a body of water Tsunamis in lakes – Undertow (water waves) –... 226 KB (32,647 words) - 13:07, 24 February 2024 |
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... 10 KB (37 words) - 10:52, 7 November 2023 |
the other, i.e. downdrift, side by reducing the speed and power of the waves striking the shore. It is a physical barrier to stop sediment transport... 16 KB (1,697 words) - 20:05, 5 March 2024 |
fluid Undertow (water waves) – Return flow below (nearshore) water waves. Upwelling – Replacement by deep water moving upwards of surface water driven... 90 KB (15,467 words) - 11:00, 14 March 2024 |
referred to as a mid-ocean ridge. In contrast, if formed by past above-water volcanism, they are known as a seamount chain. The largest and best known... 1 KB (119 words) - 00:52, 23 May 2023 |
Glossary of surfing (redirect from Stealing a wave) reaches shallow enough water Trough: The bottom portion of the unbroken wave and below the peak, low portion between waves Undertow: An under-current that... 20 KB (2,430 words) - 14:42, 11 March 2024 |
forming waves, eddies and strong currents Undertow (water waves) – Return flow below (nearshore) water waves. Upwelling – Replacement by deep water moving... 15 KB (1,808 words) - 14:26, 3 February 2024 |
Physical oceanography (section Planetary waves) called tidal waves, were renamed because they are not related to the tides. They are regarded as shallow-water waves, or waves in water with a depth less... 31 KB (3,729 words) - 00:52, 2 April 2024 |
Melody is discovered by Morgana's shark (currently turned into a piranha) Undertow and convinced to meet Morgana, who uses Melody's love of the sea against... 67 KB (8,918 words) - 02:03, 10 April 2024 |
ocean surface waves approach shore, they get taller and break, forming the foamy, bubbly surface called surf. The region of breaking waves defines the surf... 4 KB (430 words) - 19:56, 7 March 2024 |
Drowning (section Water aspiration) change. Be aware of turbulence, dangerous waves, undertow, wind and weather conditions, dangerous animals and water temperature. Understand how to extract... 118 KB (13,067 words) - 22:57, 17 April 2024 |
over 4.5 kilometres (2.8 miles). As the limestone was deposited in shallow water, the only way to explain this massive column is to estimate that the entire... 5 KB (517 words) - 14:24, 12 March 2024 |
are made from fine glacial-silt which does not easily separate out its water, and, although seemingly solid, can quickly gel and become like quicksand... 13 KB (1,356 words) - 18:20, 15 March 2024 |
calm pool of water will simultaneously raise waves and lower troughs between them, and this alternation of high and low points in the water will radiate... 35 KB (4,112 words) - 23:48, 13 April 2024 |