As wind energy is transferred to the water, there comes a point where the water waves reach their maximum wave height and there is no more growth. These waves can either be fully developed or non-fully developed (fetch limited or duration limited). These maximum wave growths are defined as follows:
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Among the most common causes of liver enlargement are: 1  Alcoholic liver disease, which includes alcoholic fatty liver disease, alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis. 2  Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a lifestyle-related metabolic disease.  Viral hepatitis (hepatitis A, B, C, D or E )
Causes of hepatomegaly are classified as conditions and/or diseases that disrupt liver functions to create abnormal swelling. Glycogen storage disease, leukemia and liver cancer are also causes of an enlarged liver. Risk factors of hepatomegaly are smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, STDs such as Hepatitis B, drug use and abuse, diabetes and obesity. The following risk factors can cause hepatomegaly to occur: Alcoholism.