ATSC 113 Study Guide - Final Guide: Refraction, Wave Height, Surface Tension

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Available nov 3 at 5am - nov 8 at 10pm 6 days. Score for this attempt: 10 out of 10. This type of breaking wave forms over gentle slopes, with long slow breaks and white water spilling over the crest. Diving breaker surging breaker leaking breaker plunging breaker 11/8/2019. As a wave approaches a shoreline, the drag between the bottom of the wave and the sea bottom causes: Wavelength to decrease and wave height to increase. A crest with a well-defined curl, falling forward with considerable energy https://canvas. ubc. ca/courses/39462/quizzes/121891. Waves tend to become unstable once their wave steepness exceeds: Their amplitude and wave period 1:5 7:1 1:2 2:1 swell direction 11/8/2019. Offshore winds blow from the ocean onto the shore, creating chop on the incoming swell. https://canvas. ubc. ca/courses/39462/quizzes/121891. Local conditions swell period swell height other waves currents winds earth"s own surface tension 11/8/2019. Sail a - step 4 -quiz 2: atsc 113 101/99a applied meteorology -sep 2019 false.