SETI bioastro: Fw: [esa_general] Ship-sinking monster waves revealed by ESA satellites

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Subject: [esa_general] Ship-sinking monster waves revealed by ESA satellites

Once dismissed as a nautical myth, freakish ocean waves that rise as tall as ten-storey apartment blocks have been accepted as a leading cause of large ship sinkings. Results from ESA's ERS satellites helped establish the widespread existence of these 'rogue' waves and are now being used to study their origins.

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