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Q: What is blue and floats in a chair?
A: Stephen Hawking in a Tsunami.
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Tag: Tsunami
How Tsunamis Work
TED-Ed educator Alex Gendler explains the origin of tsunamis and why the term “tidal wave” is a bit of a misnomer.
The immense swell of a tsunami can grow up to 100 feet, hitting speeds over 500 mph — a treacherous combination for anyone or anything in its path. Alex Gendler details the causes of these towering terrors and explains how scientists are seeking to reduce their destruction in the future.
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