Movie:Globe Wave Power
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Information Page: Globe Wave Power
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Key Attributes
| Domain: | marine |
| Keywords: | Waves |
| Model name: | Animation model name |
| Name: | , |
| Where: | Global |
| When: | 2 Months |
Short Description
Grade level: Middle (6-8), High (9-12), Under graduate (13-16)
Statement: Global Wave Power
Abstract: This animation shows global wave power distribution for the months of January and February of the year 2000. Wave power is approximately calculated as E=.125(pgH^2). Where E is energy, p is the density of water, g is acceleration due to gravity and H is wave height.
