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There’s nowhere to go when a wave breaks right on the sand, they’re typically more closed-out like a wall of water, and they ...
The Central Weather Administration announced Wednesday it is collaborating with National Cheng Kung University on an ...
The Central Weather Administration (CWA) and National Cheng Kung University have developed a system powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that can predict rogue waves, expected to be rolled out ...
Researchers have used lab models to study how rogue waves form, but these don’t always transfer over to the natural world.
On New Year's Day 1995, a monstrous 80-foot wave in the North Sea slammed into the Draupner oil platform. The wall of water ...
Seventeen years of North Sea data reveal the ocean patterns behind rogue waves, offering new insight into how these giants ...
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Weather Words: 'Rogue Wave'

The National Ocean Service describes rogue waves (also called “extreme storm waves”) as unexpected and dangerous swells that ...
The wave, dubbed the “Draupner Wave,” was recorded in 1995 and it struck an oil-drilling platform off the coast of Norway. No cameras captured it, but here’s a video breakdown.