The Sand Beneath the Waves,” invites young readers to venture on a lyrical, fact-filled journey beneath the sea.

The power of the ocean could soon be used to power homes in the U.S. as scientists prepare to test an untapped form of renewable energy. The U.S. Department of Energy has invested $112.5 million ...

The wavelength, or width, can be hundreds of miles and the wave height may be barely noticeable over deep waters. At the same time, its signal may move 500 mph or faster across the ocean waters.

Why are waves getting bigger? Bigger waves are a phenomenon that has been observed all across the world and can be attributed to the warming climate. " Global warming puts increased energy in the ...

“Unlike unidirectional (2D) waves, multidirectional waves can become twice as large before they break.” FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility in Edinburgh.

Much like mermaids, the kraken, or the hafgufa, rogue waves have been regarded as a maritime myth. These waves do not always leave a lot of data behind, making it feel as if they spring up from ...

Waves and surf along the California coast are getting bigger and taller because of global warming, a new study released this week suggests. In fact, winter wave heights along the Golden State have ...

We used three-dimensional imaging of ocean waves to capture freakish seas that produce a notorious phenomenon known as rogue waves. Our results are now published in Physical Review Letters*. Rogue ...

Pink waves at Torrey Pines State Beach, temporarily dyed as part of a study by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California-San Diego, on Jan. 20, 2023 Erik Jepsen/UC ...