 Waves and shallow water

Waves and shallow water refer to specific concepts in oceanography and hydrodynamics. ### Waves Waves are disturbances that transfer energy through a medium, usually water in the context of oceans and seas. They can be classified based on various factors, including their generation, characteristics, and the medium in which they travel. Key points about waves include: - **Types of Waves**: There are several types of waves, including wind-generated waves, seismic waves, and tidal waves.