KnowraSurface waveLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Surface wave, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 2Related 2Narrower topic 2Compared with 3P wavesCompared with: Surface waves generally travel more slowly than P waves and cause strong surface motion.Longitudinal waveCompared with: Surface waves combine motions that a simple longitudinal wave keeps parallel.Transverse waveCompared with: Its particle paths can mix directions rather than remain purely perpendicular.