Square waves are a rare ocean phenomenon where two wave systems collide at opposing angles creating a striking checkerboard pattern on the water’s surface. While visually stunning square waves are ...

Waves are a form of energy which in the case of ocean waves, lifts water up as it ... moves is because the Sun heats up everything on one side of the planet (the day side) including the air.

The most powerful waves were discovered in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, but the North Atlantic Ocean experienced the highest increase in wave energy over the past 40 years compared ...