This type of wave is a transverse wave. ... It is for this reason that only longitudinal waves are observed moving through the bulk of liquids such as our oceans. ... read more
Kelvin waves are specific to the Pacific Ocean, formed when a lack of wind creates high and wide waves that are warmer than the surrounding waters. Progressive waves move at great speed and can be split into two types: capillary waves and orbital progressive waves. read more
Different types of sea or ocean waves which are created by the combine effect of gravitational forces of the sun, moon & the blowing winds are as discussed. Different types of sea or ocean waves which are created by the combine effect of gravitational forces of the sun, moon & the blowing winds are as discussed. read more