A “roll cloud” spotted off the coast of Portugal looked like something out of a movie. Here’s the science behind it.

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There is more to the ocean’s waves than just rolling and breaking. Most waves are not unidirectional; they’re not just moving across a two-dimensional plane, as described in many current models.

The speed of these waves is influenced by the depth of the ocean: in deeper water, they can travel at speeds of up to 500 miles per hour. Approximately 80% of tsunamis are caused by earthquakes.

These waves can rapidly pull people into the ocean. Credit: Don Ryan, AP Photo In this Nov. 28, 2001, file photo, people watch as storm-tossed waves crash over rocks near Depoe Bay, Ore.

The waves were always changing and I learnt to let go of expectations and accept whatever the ocean threw at me. Getting out there regardless of the conditions transformed my skills.

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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about chimpanzee "conversations," oxygen from the bottom of the ocean and how a computer program may warn of rogue waves.

Ocean City, Maryland, says the beauty of a beach sunrise is worth fighting for, and plans to sue the federal government if the U.S. gives the OK to build an offshore wind farm.

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