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What is it called when you have extra high tides and extra low tides?
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Spring tides, tidal surges.
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What are extreme tides called?
Extra high tides are called spring tides and extra low tides are called neap tides ********************************************* Spring high tide is a tide that is very high and reaches high up the beach. Spring low tide is a tide that is very low and goes far down the beach. Neap tides are the high and low water tides that range over the beach between the Spring tide marks.
What are two high tides and two low tides a day called?
High tides, low tides, spring tides (which are maximum high tides) and neap tides (which are the lowest of low tides).
What is it called when high tides are higher and low tides are lower than normal?
High tides. The others are called low tides.
What type of tides has the highest high tides and the lowest low tides called?
The greatest high tides are Spring tides where the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a line. They are also the lowest low tides. The least high tides and low tides are called neap tides when the sun, moon and earth form a right angle
When are the high tides extra high and low tides extra low?
It varies from day to day and from place to place. It is dependant upon where the Moon and Sun are in relationship to the Earth and the specific location. There are tide tables available that will give the times in key locations with directions on how to determine the difference for areas nearby. Most communities will publish the time of high and low tides in the local paper.
What are extreme tides called?
Extra high tides are called spring tides and extra low tides are called neap tides ********************************************* Spring high tide is a tide that is very high and reaches high up the beach. Spring low tide is a tide that is very low and goes far down the beach. Neap tides are the high and low water tides that range over the beach between the Spring tide marks.
What are two high tides and two low tides a day called?
High tides, low tides, spring tides (which are maximum high tides) and neap tides (which are the lowest of low tides).
What is it called when high tides are higher and low tides are lower than normal?
High tides. The others are called low tides.
What are not very high and not very low tides called?
Neap tides.
Currents that are caused by the Moon's gravity are called?
They are called high tides and low tides!
What are the tides called when their not to high or low?
mean
What type of tides has the highest high tides and the lowest low tides called?
The greatest high tides are Spring tides where the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a line. They are also the lowest low tides. The least high tides and low tides are called neap tides when the sun, moon and earth form a right angle
When are the high tides extra high and low tides extra low?
It varies from day to day and from place to place. It is dependant upon where the Moon and Sun are in relationship to the Earth and the specific location. There are tide tables available that will give the times in key locations with directions on how to determine the difference for areas nearby. Most communities will publish the time of high and low tides in the local paper.
A tide that result when the gravitational pull of the sun and moon combine to create higher high tides and lower low tides is called a?
When the Sun and Moon are aligned, you get what is called spring tides, with higher high tides and lower low tides.
The rising and lowering of ocean water is called the?
high tides and low tides
What is a high and low tide?
high tides are high water level they are called spring tides and low tides are low water level they are called neap tides. high tides and low tides occur when the sun, earth and the moon are inline. during new moon there are high tides at west and east and low tides at north and west, because the direction which the moon is facing that direction will have a high tide.
How high is the high tides and how low is the low tides?
Fifteen thousand feet.
