Sentences with phrase «spring tide»

Waves were coming all the way to the pavilion at the pier and hitting the dunes in places that they don't hit at spring tide.

He was responsible for launching the Spring Tide product line in Europe and managing customer engagements at the corporate level, and later helped Alcatel - Lucent integrate the Spring Tide product line into Lucent's IP Centrex business after their acquisition.

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.

The function of the syndic tide period of ~ 9.9267 years (black — top spring tide / bottom nip tide (90 °)-RRB- correlates weak with the GISS temperatures (thin light gray)(fit in red).

The idea is that Jupiter's tides are 33 % higher at perihelion, hence the 1 / J, and if Saturn happens to be in conjunction [every 19.86 years] with Jupiter at that time the tides are even higher [a «spring tide» if you want], and because times are raised on both sides of the Sun, it will also happen if Saturn is on the other side of the Sun than Jupiter, hence every 19.86 / 2 = 9.93 years, so that is how the 60 - yr period comes about: 61 yr = 1 / (1/9.93 — 1/11.86).

Brown simply «conjectured» that the 11 - year solar cycle could be constrained by the Jupiter - Saturn spring tide (9.93 yr) and Jupiter tide (11.86).

Hurricane Sandy was accompanied by a full moon causing a spring tide.

I have evidence that the onset of El Nino events over the last 400 years are synchronized with extreme proxygean spring tide indicating that the Solar / Lunar tides may play a [note that I am using the indefinite article here] crucial role is setting the timing of El Nino events.

Causes: Moon; Gravity pulls at water Spring Tide — Tidal range during New Moon and Full Moon.

Is the water higher during a neap tide or a spring tide?

sea level with a solar spring tide phase and vice versa, over a couple of years.

Steart Marches - Spring tide 2017.

Typically this stage of the tide occurs roughly 2.5 hours after a Spring Tide and 2 hours after a neap tide.

Spring Tide apartment is situated on the ground floor, with the entrance on the east side.

You'll notice a spring tide occurs when there is a full moon and / or a new moon.

A spring tide or king tide can be defined as high high tides and low low tides or large tidal movement between one tide and the next.

The pneumatophores stick up above the mud bottom to an inch or so above the average spring tide level (highest monthly tide) and have lenticels on their tips for breathing.

If you time your arrival to Indian Beach during a low spring tide, you can walk around the tidal rocks and make your way along almost completely isolated beaches.

Next high Spring Tide at Port Hardy will be on Tue 17 Apr (height: 5.01 m 16.4 ft).

In February 1990 a combination of high waves, a storm surge and a spring tide burst through the crumbling wall.

It no longer takes a storm to flood the area: A strong south wind coinciding with a high spring tide is all that's needed.

I discovered, however, that Canada's Linda McGill broke the downhill record for women with a 10 - hour swim, and I read that a New York City policeman, Tom Hetzel, made a magnificent 18 - hour swim on a spring tide and set a new record for the longest successful France - England crossing, 41 miles.

Sometimes, if a swimmer's money or time runs out, he'll make a try on a spring tide.

The spring tides come in over the seagrass and, when the water retreats, leave salt to crystallize.

The barge holds four weeks» worth of seawater; every two weeks — during spring tides, which occur at the new and full moons — the Osbornes top up.

Life began in the sea, and the neap tides and the spring tides run within us whether we know it or not, and on that inner tide in all of us rocks gently at her mooring the boat that we will own, now or later, soon or some day.

On the spring tides the moon lifts up more water, so you get a faster flow.

On the neaps, the tidal flow runs around 1 1/2 knots; on the spring tides it's almost twice that.

Brian Golding, head of forecasting at the Met Office, said: «The arrival of this exceptionally deep area of low pressure is expected to coincide with spring tides on Monday bringing the risk of flooding to western coasts stretching from southern England to northern Scotland.»

«You amplify the effect of sea - level rise during times of storms and spring tides,» Eberli said.

In this research, we used a three - dimensional hydrodynamic model to simulate surges in the Clyde during storms; our findings suggest that floods are caused not only by extreme surges but also by moderate surges coupled with high spring tides.

They have the capacity to cause damaging flooding in coastal areas, especially when they coincide with high spring tides.

The favorite item was the brown mussel, which is exposed in large numbers during low spring tides.

He said: «The combination of spring tides, strong winds and high waves can be extremely threatening to coastal areas.

This 30 - slide presentation revises the following learning objectives: 1) To explain how the Earth spinning explains day and night 2) To know what a leap year is and explain why we need them 3) To explain why the average temperature changes as we go through the year 4) To explain why the length of the day changes as we go through the year 5) To describe difference between stars and planets 6) To describe the phases of the Moon 7) To explain that the apparent movement of the stars is caused by the rotation of the Earth 8) To explain total and partial solar and lunar eclipses 9) To explain the effect the sun and the moon have on tides on earth 10) To describe spring tides and neap tides

The tidal range will change slightly each day due to local weather conditions and as the cycle of the moon moves around the earth from neaps tides to spring tides.

This means that you can often get negative tides during spring tides and bad weather.

Spots such as Wine Cove below the north east headland leading to Porth can offer good waves to surf on spring tides.

Direct access to both the Helford River and Port Navas Creek provides a unique opportunity for sailing, etc. with the launching of dinghies at most states of the tide and weather (apart from low spring tides).

Nevertheless spring tides have a significant impact on the withering ice as we write.

I was always stumped by this, we call them spring tides, but the ice, acts a little stranger during these events.

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

My investigations of the properties of the lunar orbit indicate that the strengths of extreme proxigean spring tides are affected by two main alignment periods that reoccur on distinctly different time scales.

Combining these forcing periods, you would expect that, over extended periods of time, the effects of extreme proxigean spring tides should manifest themselves in the climate indices on time scales that are set by the beat periods between these two fundamental time scales.

(But are you now abandoning your view that the planetary influence is tidal [spring tides Saturn - Jupiter and perihelion tides from Jupiter]?)

But are you now abandoning your view that the planetary influence is tidal [spring tides Saturn - Jupiter and perihelion tides from Jupiter]?

Spring tides have the greater gravitational pull and they occur when the moon is on the same side, and the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun.

Sorry Rud, Spring tides occur every 2 weeks just as neap tides occur every 2 weeks.

And as the coral reefs die, they also take away with them the barrier that protects further erosion of Tuvalu's coastline by the rising spring tides.

This is a good use of money to respond to slightly rising sea levels, but mostly to occasional surges from spring tides, storm surges, etc, WEATHER.