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How are low tides different from High tides?
In high tides areas, the water level is higher the average sea level. In areas between high tides, low tides from. In low tide areas, the water level is lower than average sea level.
How many times does the ocean level reach high or low tide?
two high tides and two low tides per day
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.
Explain how high tides and low tides occur?
High tides occur when the gravitational pull of the moon and sun cause ocean waters to bulge, creating a higher water level. Low tides happen when the gravitational forces are not directly aligned, resulting in a lower water level. The Earth's rotation also influences the timing and frequency of tides.
Its gravity has a minor infulence in the ocean tides?
The Moon's gravity is a major factor in creating ocean tides. Its gravitational pull causes the water in the ocean to bulge outward at the point closest to the moon, creating high tides, and also at the point farthest from the moon, creating another high tide. The areas in between experience low tides.
What causes the Arctic Ocean to have tides?
The tides in the Arctic Ocean are primarily caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun. The water level rises and falls due to the gravitational attraction of these celestial bodies, creating high and low tides. Wind patterns and the shape of the coastline can also influence the tides in the Arctic Ocean.
The rising and lowering of ocean water is called the?
high tides and low tides
Why do seamen consider high and low tides in their journey?
They consider high and low tides in their journey because if it is high tide the water level will be high but if it is low tides the water level is low.
What are the locations of high tides?
near the ocean
What ocean movements are affected by the moon gravity?
Ocean tides are primarily affected by the gravitational pull of the moon. The gravitational attraction between the moon and Earth causes the water in the ocean to bulge towards the moon, creating high tides. As Earth rotates, areas not aligned with the moon experience low tides. This movement is known as tidal flow.
What is high-tide?
Ocean tides rise and fall on a 12 or 13 hour cycle. High tide is the highest point of the tide.
Where do the water bulges occur on earth during the tides?
bulges of water in the ocean are called high tides.
