Geography · Oceanography and Ocean Waves
Consider the following statements regarding ocean waves: I. Under ordinary wind conditions, greater wind speed, longer duration and longer fetch tend to generate higher waves. II. Sea waves do not transport energy; they transport only water particles horizontally over long distances. III. After the cessation of the generating wind, waves may continue to travel as swells. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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- 1I, II and III
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- 3II only
- 4I and II only
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I and III only
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