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The 3 types of progressive wave include what? |
Longitudinal, Transverse, and Orbital |
L. O. T |
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What is the distance between the identical spot on 2 waves? |
The Crest |
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What do wave speed equal? |
Wavelength divided by period. |
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Disturbing forces include? |
Wind, Gravity, and Seismic activity |
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Restoring forces include? |
Gravity and the Coriolis Effect |
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When do deep waves occur? |
When the depth is greater than half the wavelength. |
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When do shallow waves occur? |
When the depth is less than 1/20 of the wavelength. |
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Factors that affect maximum wave size include? |
Wind speed, Wind duration, and Fetch. |
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Fully developed seas can have waves that are bigger or smaller than maximum theoretical size due to what? |
Constructive or destructive interference. |
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