Like ocean waves, these ripples are transverse waves because the surface of the water moves up and down, at 90° to the direction that the wave is travelling. Water waves can reflect or ‘bounce ...

When spirals of wind sweep over the ocean and brush its surface, they transmit intense energy into the water ... weather ...

Where there's water, there are waves. But what if you could bend water waves to your will to move floating objects? Scientists have now developed a technique to merge waves in a water tank to ...

Big waves from hurricanes like Irene in 2011 or Superstorm ... understand how sediment – the sand and mud and gravel on the ...

Scientists have discovered that ocean ... (2D) waves, multidirectional waves can become twice as large before they break.” Professor Frederic Dias of University College Dublin and ENS Paris-Saclay, ...

“Our findings are the first step in exploring how water waves can be shaped to move objects, with many potential applications in the future,” study co-lead Shen Yijie, from Nanyang ...

In a Comment piece in the journal Nature Climate Change, they note that such heat waves negatively impact ... that cannot simply move to cooler water—millions have died thus far.

A team of international scientists co-led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a way to manipulate water waves, allowing them to trap and precisely move ...