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Extreme waves in the ocean

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Issues related to possible mechanisms of the generation of wind-formed extreme waves in the ocean and their forecasting are considered. Data on the generation of solitary waves in a ring wind-and-water tunnel are presented.

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Original Russian Text © N.K. Shelkovnikov, 2016, published in Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk. Seriya Fizicheskaya, 2016, Vol. 80, No. 2, pp. 216–219.

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Shelkovnikov, N.K. Extreme waves in the ocean. Bull. Russ. Acad. Sci. Phys. 80, 194–197 (2016). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1062873816020271

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