Real-time wave data supports accurate weather prediction, safe and efficient maritime operations, and provides valuable safety and operating condition information for recreation and commercial fishing. Understanding wave dynamics also helps with the design of protective coastal structures...
Though they can be as tall as skyscrapers, internal ocean waves rarely break the surface, making it more difficult to determine their speed. But researchers at the University of Miami have managed to determine the speed of...
The U.S. Navy funded a team of scientists to track the South China Sea’s internal waves. Their results have implications for climate models, marine life.
A Lake Erie buoy overseen by the Tom Ridge Environmental Center captured an abrupt storm crossing the lake’s southern coast in May.