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The scientific terms for high tide and low tide are "high water" and "low water," respectively. Tides are primarily caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on Earth's oceans. The cycle of high and low tides occurs roughly every 12.5 hours, resulting in two high tides and two low tides each day.
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Which tides are higher then normal during a high tide low or high tides and why?
do you mean spring tide
What is a sentence using the word tide?
I can give you several sentences.The tide ebbs and flows daily.We waited until low tide to look for seashells."The tide is high, but I'm holding on." (From "The Tide is High" by Blondie)
Is a neap tide considered high or low?
Ah, understanding the tides is truly a gift. During a neap tide, the variation between high and low tide is not as pronounced as during a spring tide. It's like a gentler rise and fall of the ocean, where both highs and lows are not extreme. Like a soft whisper in nature's own rhythm.
What are the effects of the earth and moon's movements?
The effects are the moon phases, eclipses, and the high tide and low tide.
Which type of tide occurs when the sun the moon and the earth are aligned?
Spring Tides. That is the High tide is very high and the low tide is very low. When the Sun, Earth and Moon are at 'right-angles to each other, then we have Neap Tides. The height range between high and low tides is much less than Spring Tides.
What name is given to the lowest high tide and the highest low tide?
a spring tide.
What is a mixed tide?
2 high tides and 2 low tides in one day. All of them have different heights (Ex. One high high tide, then one high low tide, then a low high tide, then a low low tide.
What is a semidiurnal tide?
2 high tides and 2 low tides in one day. All of them have different heights (Ex. One high high tide, then one high low tide, then a low high tide, then a low low tide.
How do high tide and low tide happen?
low tide in the night high tide in the day
What time does high tide and low tide happen?
The time for high tide and low tide depends on the date of the tide, and the place where you are measuring high and low tide. There isn't a fixed number, unfortunately.
What evidence tells you that a location is having a high tide or a low tide?
it is because at a high tide it is high waves and at a low tide it is smooth steady low water.
Which tide comes first The high tide or the low tide?
High tide comes before low tide. The tidal cycle starts with high tide, then transitions to low tide, and then returns to high tide before repeating the cycle.
When do low tide and high tide occur simultaneously?
High tide nimo
What if the sun didn't help the moon make a high tide and low tide?
If the sun didn't help the moon make a high tide and low then there wouldn't be such of a high tide and probably when there is a low tide the water will be even further than a regular low tide.
What is a mixed semidiurnal tide?
A mixed semidiurnal tide is a type of tide pattern where two high tides and two low tides occur each day, but with varying heights. This means that the high and low tides are not of equal height, creating a mix of semidiurnal (twice daily) tide characteristics.
The difference between rock pools high tide and low tide?
at low tide rockpools are pools at high tide they are part of the sea...
When does low tide come noon high tide?
If high tide is at noon - low tide will occur six hours later - at 6pm.
