Exploring Ocean Waves: From Field Studies to Space Observation

The video explores the role of ocean waves in transferring energy within the atmosphere, highlighting a collaborative research effort by NASA and the Office of Naval Research. It details the use of aircraft, ships, and buoys to study wave development and energy transfer. The research utilizes wave tanks, field studies, and advanced instruments like radar scans to gather data. The video emphasizes the potential of combining these tools for global ocean studies via satellites, offering insights into shipping, weather forecasting, and ocean monitoring.

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