10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «RIP CURRENT»
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1
Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors Book
Waves breaking on an unobstructed shore bring water to the shore, the
accumulated water has to return to sea, and this might, under certain
circumstances (possibly random), create a circulation pattern that forms a rip
current along the shore.
2
Rip Currents: Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave ...
Disconnect 1 Rip current scientists Disconnect 3 Beach safety practitioners
Beachgoers Reduce rip current fatalities Disconnect 2 FiguRe 1.1 Transfer and
translation of knowledge among rip current scientists, beach safety practitioners,
and ...
Stephen Leatherman, John Fletemeyer,
2011
FIGURE 12.4 A rip current is created when waves are funneled out through a
single exit pathway on the sand, creating a fast-moving current that runs
perpendicular to the beach. Even experienced divers must respect the power of a
rip current ...
4
Lagrangian Field Observations of
Rip Currents
During the first 5 drifter deployments, rip current circulation patterns were
observed and during the last 2 drifter deployments sinuous alongshore currents
coupled to the underlying morphology were observed [Brown et al., 2008]. Four
different ...
5
Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
Field observations on the morphodynamic evolution of a low-energy rip current
system. Marine Geology, 157: 199-217. Brander, R.W., and Short, A.D., 2000.
Morphodynamics of a large- scale rip current system at Muriwai Beach, New
Zealand ...
6
Measuring Ocean Currents: Tools, Technologies, and Data
Early studies obtained crude estimates of rip current velocities, which include 1 m
/s (Shepard and Inman, 1950), 50 cm/s (Sonu, 1972), 30 cm/s (Huntley et al.,
1988), and 70 cm/s (Short and Hogan, 1994). Megarips are generally observed
on ...
Where a rip current sets up depends on factors such as bottom topography, slope
of the beach, wave direction, wave height, and the period of the incoming waves.
The strong currents often form channels cutting through the longshore bars ...
8
Wilderness Camping & Hiking
Rip Currents Polarized sunglasses make it easier to see the rip current. Look for:
• Channel of churning, choppy water Area having a notable difference in color
Line of foam, seaweed, or debris moving steadily seaward Break in the incoming
...
9
Natural Hazards and Disasters
As waves pile up water onshore, it streams back offshore to create a rip current.
Some such high-energy beaches show a prominent scalloped shoreline with
cusps five to ten meters apart, a suspicious sign of rip-current danger (FIGURE
13-8).
Donald Hyndman, David Hyndman,
2010
10
Saving America's Beaches: The Causes of and Solutions to ...
Just don't panic. If you're ever caught in a rip current, pick up your feet, tread
water, laugh to yourself and enjoy the ride. Laugh because being overweight is
saving your life! Most Americans float pretty well in salt water because we are so
fat!
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «RIP CURRENT»
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rip current en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
Lifeguards rescue 4 from rip current in Wildwood
WILDWOOD — Lifeguards in Wildwood rescued four people from a rip current before they went on duty Saturday morning, authorities said. About eight or 10 ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
Strong Rip Currents and Rough Surf Expected This Weekend
Large waves and dangerous rip currents are often a concern around this time of year due to tropical storms and hurricanes, said NBC4 meteorologist David ... «NBC Southern California, Jul 15»
Selfie Stick Saves Teen Girl Trapped In Rip Current
The drama began when Derrick Johns, his wife, and daughter Erynn, 16, were swimming off Nantucket, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. An unexpected rip current ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
WATCH: Rip Currents: How To Spot Them, How To Survive Them
Rip currents often form on calm, sunny days. Learn how to spot a rip current. The Break the Grip of the Rip free online training will help you learn how to spot a ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
LBI Beach Patrol Warns Of Rough Surf, Rip Currents, Powerful Waves
Strong rip currents and dangerous ocean conditions led to a warning from the Harvey Cedars Beach Patrol urging visitors to stay out of the water after lifeguards ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»
Rip Currents, the “Danger” in ” Dangerous Surf”
ORANGE BEACH, AL How do you spot a rip current? “I don't know how to recognize them,” says Laura Walker visiting Orange Beach from Mississippi. «WKRG, Jun 15»
Rhode Island Police Officer Swept Away By Rip Current While …
BRISTOL, R.I. (CBS) — Authorities are searching for a Rhode Island police officer who was pulled away by a rip current while vacationing in Costa Rica on ... «CBS Local, Jun 15»
Rip current risk high for Memorial Day weekend
Along the beaches, expect an elevated risk for rip currents up to the moderate level due to increasing easterly winds. Easterly winds drive more water onshore ... «WJXT Jacksonville, May 15»
Forecasters post high surf, rip current advisories for SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The National Weather Service in Charleston is warning of the possibility of rip currents and high surf along the South Carolina coast ... «ABC NEWS 4, May 15»
Dog Credited With Saving Swimmers From Dangerous Rip Currents …
Two swimmers at a Ventura beach were rescued Thursday from dangerous rip currents — not by a lifeguard — but by a dog. The dog's owners said the ... «KTLA, Mar 15»