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SWOT satellite spots large-scale river waves for first time
In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...
Scientists report the best way to make a huge splash when jumping in a pool
A unique and fiendishly difficult type of diving has been perfected by the Māori of New Zealand. It can shoot out 32-foot water jets.
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Inside the US’s Largest Longline Fishing Vessel Battling 10-Meter Waves for Massive Pacific Cod Hauls
Discover the fierce reality of life aboard Alaska’s largest longline fishing vessel, The Northern Leader, as it battles towering 10-meter waves and brutal Bering Sea storms to haul in massive catches ...
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A wave pool in the middle of nowhere? This town hopes tourists will come
In southern central Slovakia, a small town is making a splash with an unusually bold claim. “This is the biggest wave pool in all of central Europe,” Jozef Šimko, the mayor of Rimavská Sobota, told ...
Chris Hemsworth wows fans with his surfing ability as he takes to the waves in Abu Dhabi: 'He rips harder than Aqua Man!'
Aussie A-Lister Chris Hemsworth wowed fans again on Saturday, this time for his surfing prowess. The Thor star, 41, took to ...
Wavegarden Unveils Best Wave Pool Yet (Video)
São Paulo – the newest pool to hit Brazil, and what’s being touted as an “unprecedented” upgrade to wave pool technology.