From below a plunging breaking wave–the classic surfer’s wave–looks like a giant vortex tube. Smaller rib vortices, the rings around the main vortex in the photo above, can form where Keep reading
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Reader Question: Wave Vortex
Reader unquietcode asks: I saw this post recently and it made me wonder what’s going on. If you look in the upper right of the frame as the camera submerges, Keep reading