Stationary storm systems, centered somewhere over the open sea, are capable of creating large waves with wave heights measuring over ____.
A)11 m (36 feet)
B)21 m (69 feet)
C)31 m (100 feet)
D)41 m (134 feet)
E)51 m (167 feet)

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Stationary storm systems over the open sea can generate large waves, and wave heights can exceed 31 m (100 feet) due to the prolonged and consistent wind energy transfer to the water surface.

Stationary Storm Systems, Centered Somewhere Over the Open Sea, Are