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    Explain How a Wind Wave Is Formed Out in the Open
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Explain How a Wind Wave Is Formed Out in the Open

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Question 37

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Explain how a wind wave is formed out in the open ocean, what controls its size, and what changes it undergoes as it approaches a shoreline.

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