What Is a Fetch

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is a fetch?

• A) The undulation of dispersed waves across the surface of the ocean
• B) The maximum wave size theoretically possible for a specific wind strength and duration
• C) The uninterrupted distance over which wind blows
• D) A progression of swells with the same origin

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Definitions:

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