Geography · Geomorphology
Why are tsunamis usually not noticed as high, towering ocean waves in the open, deep ocean?
- 1They quickly dissipate and disappear in deep ocean waters
- 2They have very low energy and intensity in deep ocean water
- 3In deep ocean waters, they have long wavelengths and small wave heights (low amplitude)✓
- 4They travel only through shallow waters of continental shelves
Correct answer
In deep ocean waters, they have long wavelengths and small wave heights (low amplitude)
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