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UCD School of Mathematical Sciences is tracking record extreme waves off the west coast of Ireland (posted:30/01/14)

The winter 2013/2014 will be remembered for its powerful waves in Europe and particularly in Ireland. On the 26th of January 2014, a wave with a crest-to-trough height of 23.44 m has been measured by the M4 buoy located off the west Irish coast, in Donegal Bay (9.992154°W, 54.9982°N). Roxana Tiron and Sarah Gallagher together with the PI Frédéric Dias provide further details on this monster wave thanks to data provided by Met Éireann..

 

 Extreme Wave Mullaghmore

 

Extreme wave in Mullaghmore, Co Sligo, 06 January 2014

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