Tag: Tides

King Tides Show Us How Climate Change Will Threaten Coastal Cities

Seawall-topping king tides occur when extra-high tides line up with other meteorological anomalies. In the past they were a novelty or a nuisance. Now they hint at the new normal, when …

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Tides – Sixty Symbols

Tidal forces don’t just affect the ocean… They can affect entire galaxies. More physics and astronomy at Thanks for Dave Hockey for Fundy Bay tide footage…

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The Tides

Bad tidings – the tides are slowing down the earth! For more detail about the tides: Tweet it – it – minutephysics is now on Google+ – And facebook – …

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The Tides explained in ten seconds

BONUS FACT: The sun also causes tides on the earth, but they’re only about half as strong as the moon’s. When the sun & moon line up during full & …