Wave Size Is Affected by the Amount of Open Water,or

question 27

Multiple Choice

Wave size is affected by the amount of open water,or the _____________,that winds blow over:

• A)Trough.
• B)Period.
• C)Fetch.
• D)Wavelength.
• E)Crest.

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Definitions:

Mean Absolute Deviation

Mean absolute deviation is a measure of variability that represents the average absolute difference between each data point and the mean of the data set.

Sum of Squares

A statistical measure that quantifies the variance within a dataset by summing the squared differences between each value and the mean.

Forecast Accuracy

The degree to which forecasted values correspond with actual values over a specified period.

Mean Absolute Deviation

Mean absolute deviation measures the average absolute distances between each data point in a set and the set's mean, providing an overview of variability.