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Ocean Tides
Affected by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun, sea levels rise and fall on a daily basis. Ask questions here about high tide, low tide, spring tide and neap tide.
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What is the face of the moon when spring tide?
Spring tides are especially strong tide(they do not have anything to do w/ the Season Spring). They occur when the Earth, the Sun, and the Moon are in a line. The Gravitational forces of the tides. Spring tides occur during the full moon and the new moon.For more information visit the link below.Thank you!
Which statement describes what happening at high tide?
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Which arrangement of the earth sun and moon explains the highest low tide of the month?
when the sun eats fish
Where can one buy tide clocks?
A tide clock is a special clock that keeps track of the Moon's motion around the Earth. These types of clocks may be purchased from Amazon, Tidal Clocks and Coastal Tide Clocks.
When are the times of high tides at reversing falls in Maine?
The times of tides vary greatly from day to day and month to month. It depends on the position of the moon.
Different types of tide pools?
Rocky tide pools, sandy tide pools, and artificial tide pools created by humans are some common types. Rocky tide pools are found along rocky coastlines with a diverse array of marine life. Sandy tide pools can be found in areas with sandy beaches and tend to have different species adapted to this habitat. Artificial tide pools are sometimes created in coastal areas for conservation or educational purposes.
Is there a correlation between high tide and moon rise?
yes there is a correlation between high tide and moon rise because the higher the moon gets in the sky the higher the tide will be.
How many days are there between spring tide and neap tide?
The time between a spring tide and a neap tide is approximately 7-14 days. Spring tides occur when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides. Neap tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, causing less extreme tidal variations. The exact number of days between these tides can vary due to the complex interactions of gravitational forces.
From what is known about spring tides and neap tides you can conclude that?
Neap tide is the lowest but not of good advantage for an oceanographers like spring tide
The Moon passes over a particular spot approximately every 23 hours and 10 minutes. A full cycle of tides happens TWICE in one of these lunar cycles.
What are the factors that brought about the occurrence of tides on earth?
The moons gravitational pull causes tides.
