The cruel physics of tsunamis

Name: The cruel physics of tsunamis
Uploaded: 2025-05-30T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 12 min 3 s
Description: Tsunami waves that form in the open ocean travel at high speeds but are barely noticeable. Now the wave is approaching the shore where the water depth decreases. Surprisingly, the wave that initially seemed harmless suddenly gains a huge amplitude. A devastating tsunami. The slowmoving ocean beds sometimes interact lik

A section of The Science of Earthquakes and Tsunamis: When the Earth Shakes on ArtaQuest.

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