Oceanography » Ocean waves: surface and interface waves
waves
Internal Waves
(SAR instrument, CNES image)

In this lesson you will learn about:

  • General definition of waves; restoring and generating forces
  • Ocean wave characteristics
  • Wind-generated waves
  • Tsunamis
  • Interface waves

Time requirement

This lesson will take you approximately 30 minutes to complete.

This is the last lesson in this unit, when you're finished
be sure to take the Unit Quiz and provide feedback.