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How does a neap tide happen?

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 12/17/2022

Neap tides are especially weak tides. Theyoccurwhen the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun are perpendicular to one another (with respect to the Earth). Neap tides occurduring quarter moons. The Proxigean SpringTideis a rare, unusually high tide.

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∙ 9y ago

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A tide with the least distance between low and high tides is called a neap tide?

Yes. It is Neap Tide.

Is A tide with the least distance between low and high tides is called a neap tide?

Yes. It is Neap Tide.

What is the angle formed by the sun earth and the moon during a neap tide?

It is a right angle

What type of tide is the highest?

Neap tide

What tide is bigger a neap tide or a spring tide?

Spring :]

Which type of tide is created when the Sun's gravitational pull on Earth is at its least?

Neap tide

What is the lowest level of tide called?

neap tide

What tide is the lowest of low tides?

neap tide

Is tide called neap?

How can use the word neap?

I looked up into the sky and saw that the moon was in it's neap tide. The boat was being kept aground because of the neap tide.

What do you call the tide that occurs when destructive interference between lunar and solar bulges produces a small tidal range?

Neap Tide

Is there a name for the lowest tide?

the name for the lowest tide is the neap low tide