A Water Wall: This giant wave remains a challenge for scientists

In November 2020, a giant wave emerged from nowhere off the coast of Ucluelet, on the island of Vancouver, Canada. A research buoy, operated by MarineLabs Institute, detected the event: a mass of water that rose to 17.6 meters above sea level, the equivalent of a four-story building. a phenomenon so rare that is estimated to occur only once every 1300 years. This discovery marks a milestone in the study of giant waves. Hey! We are also in Whatsa…