Study Finds Rogue Waves More Common Than Previously Thought
Rogue waves have long been the subject of sailing lore. A recent study found that they are, in fact, much more common than anyone ever initially believed.
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Rogue waves have long been the subject of sailing lore. A recent study found that they are, in fact, much more common than anyone ever initially believed.
Now proven by science, massive rogue waves were once just part of marine folklore.
A four-story rogue wave that turned up in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Canada in 2020 is the most extreme example of such phenomenon ever reported, according to scientists who described it [...]
The wave made a splash for being proportionally the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded.
A rogue wave measuring 58 feet (17.6 m) tall was recorded off the coast of Vancouver Island, breaking the record for proportionality at three times the size of surrounding waves.