Assuming a wavelength of 70 ft. and a wave height of 11 ft, what would be the diameter of the largest wave orbital of that incoming wave from Figure 1 ? Figure 1 Shallow water wave 7 Wavelength = 70 ft Wave height = 11 ft wind 5.5 feet O 11 feet O 22 feet 35 feet O 70 feet O 140 feet

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Assuming a wavelength of 70 ft. and a wave height of 11 ft, what would be the diameter of the
largest wave orbital of that incoming wave from Figure 1 L?
Figure 1
Shallow water
wave
Wavelength = 70 ft
Wave height = 11 ft
wind
5.5 feet
11 feet
22 feet
O 35 feet
O 70 feet
O 140 feet
Transcribed Image Text:Assuming a wavelength of 70 ft. and a wave height of 11 ft, what would be the diameter of the largest wave orbital of that incoming wave from Figure 1 L? Figure 1 Shallow water wave Wavelength = 70 ft Wave height = 11 ft wind 5.5 feet 11 feet 22 feet O 35 feet O 70 feet O 140 feet
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