If the wave height ( the difference between wave crest and wave trough ) is larger than the stroke length, the translator will reach a standstill at the lower end stop.
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The center passed near the Turks and Caicos Islands on October 11, On October 12, Mindy weakened to a tropical depression, and later turned eastward due to an approaching short-wave trough.
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A low pressure system crossed over the Central United States and a short wave trough was forming over Texas, contributing to record warmth on January 1 and 2 in the lower Ohio Valley and southern United States.
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At around this time the system started to interact with a deep short wave trough of low pressure, which ultimately caused the system to recurve and move south-eastwards and pass through a weakness in the subtropical ridge of high pressure.
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On board the Gemini, the leaden layer of ice continued to build, thickening to a depth of several feet . . . . As the boat rose sluggishly up and over a large wave, the bottom of the wave trough directly ahead seemed just to fall out from under them.
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Some alternate theories propose that the engine or rudder failed, leaving " Cyprus " without the maneuverability needed to avoid wave troughs where ships are most vulnerable to rolling, or propose that labor unrest in Lorain during " Cyprus " construction may have contributed to other, as yet undiscovered flaws.
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Following the monsoon surge, Abe returned to its original west-northwestward track, further intensifying to become a Category 2-equivalent typhoon at 12 : 00 UTC on August 29 . A weakness appeared in the subtropical ridge in association with a short-wave trough, and Typhoon Abe recurved through this weakness, taking it along the coast of China.
