PROGRESSIVE WAVES

PROGRESSIVE WAVES:-MOVES WITH A STEADY SPEED,SO THEY ARE CALLED PROGRESSIVE WAVES.THEY ARE OF TWO TYPES:

1.CAPILARY WAVES-FORMED WHEN WIND CREATES PRESSURE OVER CAPILLARITY,THE BINDING FORCE THAT HOLDS WATER MOLECULES OF THE OCEAN SURFACE TOGETHER.

2.ORBITAL PROGRESSIVE WAVES:-FORMED AT THE BOUNDARY OF TWO LIQUIDS WITH DIFFERENT DENSITY

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BREAKING WAVES