- TIL that "rogue waves" or "freak waves," unexpected and massive waves that sailors have long told stories about, were generally considered to be mythical until confirmed by scientific instrumentation in 1995. BMCM wasn't lying, kids. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_wave#Draupner_Wave 12 comments navy
- Once thought by scientists to exist only in legend, the Rogue Wave. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rogue_wave 59 comments science
Linking pages
- An equation co-written with AI reveals monster rogue waves form 'all the time'| Popular Science https://www.popsci.com/technology/ai-model-rogue-wave/ 4 comments
- After 25 Years at Sea, Shipwrecked Lego Pieces Are Still Washing Ashore on Beaches in England | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/whimsical-legos-are-still-washing-ashore-decades-after-they-were-lost-at-sea-180979580/ 3 comments
- These Mesmerizing Videos of Ships Going Through Storms Will Turn You Into a Landlubber for Life - Atlas Obscura http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/these-mesmerizing-videos-of-ships-going-through-storms-will-turn-you-into-a-landlubber-for-life 0 comments
- Using Chaos Theory to Predict and Prevent Catastrophic 'Dragon King' Events | WIRED http://www.wired.com/2013/10/chaos-theory-dragon-kings/ 0 comments
- Using Chaos Theory to Predict and Prevent Catastrophic 'Dragon King' Events | WIRED http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/10/chaos-theory-dragon-kings/ 0 comments
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