File:Tide schematic.svg
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English: Tides schematic. Due to the bathymetry of some areas, neap and spring tides reach their maximum force 2 days after the first quarter moon, third quarter moon and new moon, full moon, respectively. In the absence of complications due to bathymetry, spring tides are exactly at the full and new moons and neap tides are exactly at the one-quarter and three-quarter moon. Every six hours the water also lowers or heightens; as such four tides are created:
Low water spring tide |
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| Source | Public domain image: File:Tides schematic.JPG which was based on an image in "Leidraad voor het Stuurbrevet" by Richard Vooren, Paul Van den Keybus |
| Author | User:KVDP, SVG conversion by Surachit |
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| current | 07:29, 20 March 2017 | | 570 × 319 (11 KB) | wikimediacommons>Skate Like Semenko | The image was rotated to horizontal, at a 16:9 ratio. The Moon's rotation was changed by 90° to accurately reflect the actual lighting of the Moon from the Sun. |
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