Science of Summer: How Do Ocean Waves Form?

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

A number of factors power the ocean's waves, but the most important generator of local wave activity is actually the wind. And what about rip currents? Find out how they form and what to do if you're caught in one.

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