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Zarrin [17]
3 years ago
14

If you were on the open ocean on a large ship, what steps would you do to determine the height of a wave?

Physics
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Daniel [21]3 years ago
3 0
The first step to take is to check the anemometer to determine the intensity of the wind blowing in the open ocean. The measurement is in terms of knots or nautical miles. Next, we use a Beaufort scale to check what range the knots falls in. Using the scale, we can see what is the height of the wave. The Beaufort scale is used in open oceans only
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