An 18-year dataset from the North Sea reveals that rogue waves are not freak accidents but particular products of ordinary swells stacking up—an insight that could make prediction possible ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The best perk of Alberto Maspero’s job, he says, is the view from his window. Situated on a hill above the ancient port city of Trieste, ...

Many of us at Stevens have taken, are taking, or will take a course that involves fluid dynamics. These courses tend to be on the more challenging end, because fluids can behave in immensely complex ...

The University of Maine has launched a new internship programme for one of the fastest-developing areas in environmental ...

Sally Warner has received funding from the National Science Foundation and the Office of Naval Research. On Jan. 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in Tonga erupted, sending a tsunami ...

Mathematicians have been mystified by ocean waves for centuries. But new research could be a very large step in the wave prediction world.

In this photo provided by Oregon State University, a sign in Yachats, Oregon warns visitors about sneaker waves. Tuba Özkan-Haller, an Oregon State University professor who studies the physics of ...