Sentences with phrase «low tidal range»

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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.

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.

Tidal range or coefficient refers to the distance between a high tide and a low tide and is measured in meters.

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Also take time to admire the spectacular tidal range: the island doubles in size at low tide, a phenomenon best observed on the south coast.

Yesterday also saw a New Moon rise so get ready for some big tidal ranges, especially some dry reef exposing afternoon low tides.

Tidal range is the difference in ocean level between high - tide and low - tide

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

Low - lying coastlines with high population densities and small tidal ranges will be most vulnerable to sea - level rise (Kundzewicz et al., 2001).

Given a geological sea - level marker it is usually difficult to know if it corresponds to mean sea - level, high tide, low tide, spring tide, winter tide, is it a storm feature, the result of a tsunami, was the tidal range the same.

«One of the biggest challenges of going renewable in Singapore is that solar seems to be the only viable renewable energy alternative available, given the lack of hydro resources, low wind speeds, low mean tidal ranges and lack of economic viability for geothermal energy.