The Horses of Neptune (by Walter Crane, 1892)

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The Horses of Neptune (by Walter Crane, 1892) Waves

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Waves. The Horses of Neptune (by Walter Crane, 1892). Orbital motion of water particles in passing waves. (from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html). Summation of two interacting solitary waves. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Horses of Neptune (by Walter Crane, 1892)

Waves

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(from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html)

Orbital motion of water particles in passing waves

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(from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html)

Summation of two interacting solitary waves

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(from Acoustics and Vibration Animations by Dan Russell http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos.html)

Summation of two interacting wave trains

(shorter period/ wavelength)

(longer period/ wavelength)

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Wave interactions with the shore: breaking & refraction

Breaking- Fig. 9.17, pg. 281; Refraction- Fig. 9.19b. p. 283

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The sailboat Orkan (North Sea, Oct. 2, 1997)

“Does anyone know where the love of God goeswhen the waves turn the minutes to hours?”

(Gordon Lightfoot, from the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald)

(http://www.skostsee.org/orkan.mpg)

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The giant wave of Lituya Bay, Alaska (1958)

Text p. 288

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The giant wave of Lituya Bay, Alaska (1958)

Text p. 288

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The giant wave of Lituya Bay, Alaska (1958)

Text p. 288

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Tsunamis: Waves from an angry earth

Text p. 286

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Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (animation)

(http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/video/tsunami-indonesia2004.mov)

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Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (as it happened)

Koh Lanta Thailand(http://www.asiantsunamivideos.com)

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IRS-P4 OCM Image of 26-December- 2004

Car Nicobar

BAY OF BENGAL

Little Nicobar

Great Nicobar

ANDAMAN SEA

South Andaman

Little Andaman

South Andaman(Rutland Island)

Port Blair

North Andaman

Nancowry

Camorta Island

Katchall Island

IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 26-Dec-04

Camorta Island

Trinkat Island

Nancowry Island

Katchall Island

Surroundings of Andaman and Nicobar Islandsas observed from IRS-P4 and IRS-P6 satellites

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake

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Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (aftermath)

IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 21-Dec-04 IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 26-Dec-04

A Close View of Trinkat Island

Pre-Event Post-Event

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake

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Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (aftermath)

IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 21-Dec-04 IRS-P6 AWiFS Image of 26-Dec-04

A Close View of Camorta Island

Pre-Event Post-Event

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake

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Indonesian Tsunami - December 2004 (aftermath)

Lhoknga, Indonesia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake

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Animation of tsunami from Andreanov Is. (June 10, 1996)

(from Forecasting & Modeling Tsunamis http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tsunami/research.html)

tsunami sensor buoy