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When the sun earth and moon line up they cause something special to happen to tides. What kinds of tides occur?
neap tides occur..
When do regular low and high tides occur?
low tides happen when the moon is not in a straight line and make an right angle and high tides is when the moon earth and sun are in a straight line
Spring tides are unusually high and unusually low tides that occur when the moon earth and sun are all in line - during which moon phases do spring tides occur?
The sun and the moon's gravity pull in the same direction .
Which is stronger neap or spring tide?
Spring tides are stronger than neap tides. Spring tides occur when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned in a straight line, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides. Neap tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in less extreme tidal variations.
What time of year do a neap tides occur?
the spring tides occur when the moon is in line with u and neap tides occur when the moon is on a 90 degree angle from u
Where is the moon when high tides occur?
High tides occur when the moon is directly overhead or on the opposite side of the Earth (in line with the sun), which causes gravitational pull on the water. This alignment creates the strongest tidal forces, leading to high tides.
What forces causes the earth's highest tides in the ocean?
The earth's highest tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun on the earth's oceans. When the sun, moon, and earth are aligned during a full moon or new moon, their gravitational forces combine to create higher tides known as spring tides.
Spring tides occur when the moon is in a?
When the moon is aligned to the sun and the earth: MOON --> EARTH --> SUN
The moon travels around the earth its gravitational force pulls on water making two kinds of tides what are the two tides?
The two types of tides created by the moon's gravitational pull on Earth's water are high tides and low tides. High tides occur on the side of Earth facing the moon and on the opposite side, while low tides occur at the points perpendicular to the moon.
What is the difference between spring tide and neap tide?
Spring tides are formed by the constructive interference of bulges created by the moon and sun. Spring tides occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned. Neap tides are formed by the destructive interference of bulges created by the moon and sun. Neap tides occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align to make a right angle. Spring tides are therefore larger than neap tides, new moons and full moons occur in the spring tide but the 1st qauter of the moon and 3rd quarter of the moon occur in neap tides... tupac
What two factors determine when tides occur?
The rotation of the Earth and the moon
Are the maximum-amplitude tides produced when the sun earth and moon are aligned?
Yes, the maximum-amplitude tides, known as spring tides, occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned in a straight line. This alignment happens during the new moon and full moon phases, leading to stronger gravitational pull on the Earth's oceans and resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides. Conversely, when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other relative to the Earth, the tides are less extreme, known as neap tides.
