Rogue Waves in the Ocean

"Rogue Waves in the Ocean" is a technical book that explores the phenomenon of rogue waves, which appear as dangerous and unexpected waves in the ocean. These waves can suddenly emerge from nowhere and pose a serious threat to ships and their crews. Despite their potential danger, reports of these waves were long dismissed as fiction. The book sheds light on the scientific findings and documented cases that confirm the existence of these extraordinary waves. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the characteristics and formation of rogue waves and discusses the challenges they present to maritime navigation. The authors, Christian Kharif, Efim Pelinovsky, and Alexey Slunyaev, combine their expertise to enhance understanding of this fascinating and perilous natural phenomenon. The book is aimed at researchers, engineers, and anyone interested in the mysteries of the ocean.