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The Horses of Neptune (by Walter Crane, 1892)
Waves
(from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html)
Orbital motion of water particles in passing waves
(from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html)
Summation of two interacting solitary waves
(from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html)
Summation of two interacting wave trains
(shorter period/ wavelength)
(longer period/ wavelength)
Wave interactions with the shore: breaking & refraction
Breaking- Fig. 9.17, pg. 281; Refraction- Fig. 9.19b. p. 283
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74Global wave height distribution in October 1992
The sailboat Orkan (North Sea, Oct. 2, 1997)
“Does anyone know where the love of God goeswhen the waves turn the minutes to hours?”
(Gordon Lightfoot, from the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald)
(http://www.skostsee.org/orkan.mpg)
The giant wave of Lituya Bay, Alaska (1958)
Text p. 288
The giant wave of Lituya Bay, Alaska (1958)
Text p. 288
The giant wave of Lituya Bay, Alaska (1958)
Text p. 288
Tsunamis: Waves from an angry earth
Text p. 286
Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (animation)
(http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/video/tsunami-indonesia2004.mov)
Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (as it happened)
Koh Lanta Thailand(http://www.asiantsunamivideos.com)
IRS-P4 OCM Image of 26-December- 2004
Car Nicobar
BAY OF BENGAL
Little Nicobar
Great Nicobar
ANDAMAN SEA
South Andaman
Little Andaman
South Andaman(Rutland Island)
Port Blair
North Andaman
Nancowry
Camorta Island
Katchall Island
IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 26-Dec-04
Camorta Island
Trinkat Island
Nancowry Island
Katchall Island
Surroundings of Andaman and Nicobar Islandsas observed from IRS-P4 and IRS-P6 satellites
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (aftermath)
IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 21-Dec-04 IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 26-Dec-04
A Close View of Trinkat Island
Pre-Event Post-Event
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (aftermath)
IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 21-Dec-04 IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 26-Dec-04
A Close View of Camorta Island
Pre-Event Post-Event
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (aftermath)
Lhoknga, Indonesia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
Animation of tsunami from Andreanov Is. (June 10, 1996)
(from Forecasting & Modeling Tsunamis http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tsunami/research.html)
tsunami sensor buoy