Tide
The tide is the regular rising and falling of the ocean's surface caused by changes in gravitational forces external to the Earth. The main changing gravitational field is due to the Moon while a lesser field is caused by the Sun.
See also
- coastal erosion
- Hough function
- primitive equations
- storm tide
- tidal bore
- tidal island
- tidal resonance
- rip tide
- tide pool
- slack water
- tidal power
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Tidal terminology |
| ► | Timing |
| ► | Tidal physics |
| ► | Tides & fluids |
| ► | Tides and navigation |
| ► | Other tides |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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