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Why do waves have whitecaps?
Waves have whitecaps when the wind causes the water surface to become rough and create bubbles and foam. These whitecaps are formed by the breaking crest of the waves as they move across the ocean surface.
When waves grow so tall they topple over they form ocean breakers called?
When waves grow so tall that they topple over, they form ocean breakers called "whitecaps." These whitecaps are created when wind causes the wave crest to become unstable and break, leading to the formation of foamy white waves.
When was Vancouver Whitecaps FC created?
Vancouver Whitecaps FC was created in 2009.
When was Okanagan Whitecaps FC created?
Okanagan Whitecaps FC was created in 2009.
When was Whitecaps FC Prospects created?
Whitecaps FC Prospects was created in 2008.
When was West Michigan Whitecaps created?
West Michigan Whitecaps was created in 1994.
When was Vancouver Whitecaps Residency created?
Vancouver Whitecaps Residency was created in 2005.
What sport do the Vancouver Whitecaps play?
The Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team.
What are whitecaps?
Whitecaps are large ocean waves that have prominent "caps" of white bubbles on their breaking crests.
What are the release dates for Indiana Whitecaps - 1900?
Indiana Whitecaps - 1900 was released on: USA: September 1900
Where and when do whitecaps form?
in water
What is the white of whitecaps?
a foamy crest
