Rogue wave

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title: Rogue wave
text: Rogue waves (also known as freak waves, monster waves, episodic waves, killer waves, extreme waves, and abnormal waves) are huge and unpredictable surface waves that can be extremely dangerous to ships and isolated structures such as lighthouses. They are distinct from tsunamis, which are long wavelength waves, often almost unnoticeable in deep waters and are caused by the displacement of water due to other phenomena (such as earthquakes). A rogue wave at the shore is sometimes called a sneaker
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description: Unexpectedly large transient ocean surface wave
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_wave
date created: 2004-05-24T07:37:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T08:18:46Z
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