Sentences with phrase «high and low tides»

The economy will bring high and low tides of open positions and job seekers, but a company that can retain its employees will not feel the affects of those tides nearly as much.

As sea - level rise is global and one knows regional high and low tides and local surge affects then consequences of sea - level rise should be reasonably clear locally and actioned planned.

During past years, these events were called astronomical high and low tides.

Its tidal range, the difference in depth between high and low tides, of around 15 metres is among the largest in the world.

«The science behind this is mean sea level, which is an average of high and low tides.

We have the best location - fine, white coral sand gives way to breathtaking snorkeling directly off - shore, accessible at both high and low tides which is unique on Gili Air.

Up and down the beach, there are several different peaks that work on high and low tides making Tamarindo one of the most versatile surf spots on the Guanacaste peninsula.

Adding one meter of sea - level rise to the model resulted in a distinct pattern of changes to the high and low tides throughout the Chesapeake Bay.

For the first time, an international team has found evidence of how sea - level rise already is affecting high and low tides in both the Chesapeake and Delaware bays, two large estuaries of the eastern United States.

The team combined a computer model with 100 years of observations to tease out the fact that global sea - level rise is increasing the tidal range, or the distance between the high and low tides, in many areas throughout each bay.

Without it, high and low tides would shrink by an estimated 75 %.

Hamers: «Gravity can cause strong tidal effects, just as the moon's gravity causes high and low tide on earth.

A major limitation of the system is that it would only produce power for 2 to 4 hour intervals at each high and low tide.

Several countries had already set up coastal tide gauges — essentially, a float attached to a pen that traced a line on a chart — and were calculating mean sea level, defined as the average of sea level measured at regular intervals between high and low tide.

contributed by Leah Robinson March 19, 2011 When the Moon is at Perigee, closer to the Earth, there is much more gravitational pull which contributes to higher tides or greater variation in the high and low tide.

It works on both high and low tide and in all swell sizes.

With a good swell, Santa Teresa has a longer beach and works on both high and low tide.

Archeological reconstruction giving placement of high AND low tide marks at a geographical position within a reasonable time frame.

39 v. Gravitational Effect of the Sun a. Spring Tides Earth, Moon, and Sun are lined up and work together High Tides are higher and Low Tides are lower than normal

At some times of the year the difference between high and low tide in this Bay is 16.3 meters, taller than a three - story building.

Higher and lower tides change the currents and ice stability.

All readers here will be familiar with high and low tide.

This pull, in its turn, affects the tides — generating higher and lower tides over certain regions of the world.

Not exact matches

Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.

Passive investing substitutes diligence with diversification and can create a «rising tide lifts all boats» effect on the valuation of both high and low quality stocks within an index.

The difference between low tide and high tide is about 2.5 feet, so Irma will drive a significantly lower storm tide to the coast if it hits at low tide.

High tide at Naples is at 3 am and 4 pm on Sunday, and low tide is at 9:30 am and 9:30 pm.

Contest runs from the time this is posted until December 25, 2010 Midnight Philippine time — Low tide and High tide.

A low - tide elevation is a naturally formed area of land which is surrounded by and above water at low tide but submerged at high tide.

The researchers looked for archaeological remains at shoreline spots exposed at low tide and underwater at high tide.

Bay muds often have a high organic content, consisting of decayed organisms at lower depths, but may also contain living creatures when they occur at the upper soil layer and become exposed by low tides; then, they are called mudflats, an important ecological zone for shorebirds and many types of marine organisms.

Even when there has been no rain, the fields seem dry when tides at the coast are low, yet at high tides, the water seems to rise and make the fields wet.

Coastal wading birds shape their lives around the tides, and new research in The Auk: Ornithological Advances shows that different species respond differently to shifting patterns of high and low water according to their size and daily schedules, even following prey cycles tied to the phases of the moon.

The upper layer spans the distance between low and high tide.

The sea level time series is rich in physical phenomena such as tides (caused mostly by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun), meteorological signals (high and low pressure), and signals from climate change.

When the tides shift to semi-diurnal — two high and two low tides daily — currents move the krill away from shore and their predators follow.

After decades of a ballooning population and dozens of randomized studies revealing the superiority of a higher fat and lower carbohydrate diet, 1,2 the tide is turning.

Just as the height of high tide and low tide varies from day to day and place to place, we still know that high tide will be higher than low tide on any one day at any one place.

The Tide Tables provide predicted times and heights of the high and low waters associated with the vertical movement of the tTide Tables provide predicted times and heights of the high and low waters associated with the vertical movement of the tidetide.

Yet by dumping the dead weight which was Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley, and casting a new supporting cast and new director in Rob Marshall (Chicago), On Stranger Tides surpasses its low expectations to make for a fun and moralistic adventure on the high seas.

How did Green Dot do at stemming the tide of students who disappear from campus into lives usually plagued by high unemployment and low wages?

At Alabama Spay / Neuter Clinic, our goal is to stem the tide of unwanted and abandoned companion animals by offering low - cost, high - quality spay and neuter surgeries.

If you're visiting a beach with a high tidal range never attempt to reach the water at low tide and always check the tide times before you go.

On the lowest level is a lounge area, hot tub and an infinity pool that seems to be part of the ocean when the tide is high.

Designed in 1969, the unique conveyance makes the 700 - foot - long crossing in just minutes at high tide (the hotel has a fleet of Land Rovers for low tide), ending at a 25 - room Art Deco property that dates to 1929 and has hosted the likes of Agatha Christie and Noël Coward.

Fundy, in fact, has the world's highest tides and at Hopewell Rocks, which also has a visitor centre to explain the phenomenon, you can walk on the ocean floor at low tide and gaze up at the extraordinary shapes sculpted over the millennia by the rise and fall of billions of tonnes of water.

It's best to swim here at high tide and calm days since the low tide and wind can stir up the water.

Here you can find several sand bars that are only accessible through boat and appear only during low tide - the minute the high tide rolls in it disappears just like Atlantic City.

This site is best done around high tide because some of the reef and coastal seaweed farms get exposed at low tide.

5.5 - 6 - Low lying carbonate islands off to the right are the south end of Hicks Caye, mainly mangrove vegetated with supratidal flats that are flooded during high tides and after heavy rains.