• Earth tide (also known as solid-Earth tide, crustal tide, body tide, bodily tide or land tide) is the displacement of the solid earth's surface caused...
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    much lesser extent, the Sun) and are also caused by the Earth and Moon orbiting one another. Tide tables can be used for any given locale to find the predicted...
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    Moon (redirect from Earth I)
    drivers of Earth's tides. In geophysical terms the Moon is a planetary-mass object or satellite planet. Its mass is 1.2% that of the Earth, and its diameter...
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    point to vary by tenths of a meter over a nearly 12-hour period (see Earth tide). Given local and transient influences on surface height, the values defined...
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    fall of sea levels. Tides are driven by the relative positions of the Earth, Sun, Moon, land formations, and relative location on Earth. In the lunar month...
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  • Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide, is an official expansion pack for the turn-based strategy video game Civilization: Beyond Earth. It was released...
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    than average. Tidal variations can also be measured in the Earth's crust, and these Earth tide influences may affect the frequency of earthquakes. The word...
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    sublunar tides in the oceans (the corresponding antipodal tide is caused by the inertia of the Earth and Moon orbiting one another). Gravity also has many...
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    from the other body. It is responsible for the tides and related phenomena, including solid-earth tides, tidal locking, breaking apart of celestial bodies...
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  • Love number (category Tides)
    which characterize the overall elastic response of the Earth to the tidesEarth tides or body tides. Later, in 1912, Toshi Shida added a third Love number...
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    the Earth, this causes a slight delay between the passage of the maximum forcing due to the Moon across and the maximum Earth tide. As the Earth rotates...
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    orbits Earth at 384,400 km (1.28 light seconds) and is roughly a quarter as wide as Earth. The Moon's gravity helps stabilize Earth's axis, causes tides and...
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  • Atmospheric tides are global-scale periodic oscillations of the atmosphere. In many ways they are analogous to ocean tides. Atmospheric tides can be excited...
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    respect to Earth. This is what causes tides in the oceans' water, which can flow freely along the changing potential. The spherical shape of the Earth was known...
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    cycles. A similar "breathing earth" idea was considered by some Asian thinkers. Plato reportedly believed that the tides were caused by water flowing...
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    Tidal locking (redirect from Tide locked)
    ISBN 978-0521482196. Ray, R. (15 May 2001). "Ocean Tides and the Earth's Rotation". IERS Special Bureau for Tides. Archived from the original on 18 August 2000...
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  • A perigean spring tide is a tide that occurs three or four times per year when a perigee (the point nearest Earth reached by the Moon during its 27.3-day...
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  • in the future. An expansion pack, titled Rising Tide, was released on October 9, 2015. Beyond Earth is a turn-based strategy game played on a hexagonal...
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    Ocean (redirect from Oceans Beyond Earth)
    takes nearly 25 hours for the Earth to rotate under the Moon (accounting for the Moon's 28 day orbit around Earth), tides thus cycle over a course of 12...
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    A tide clock is a specially designed clock that keeps track of the Moon's apparent motion around the Earth. Along many coastlines, the Moon contributes...
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  • Experiment Tides Amphidromic point Earth tide Head of tide Internal tide Lunitidal interval Perigean spring tide Rip tide Rule of twelfths Slack tide Tidal...
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    confirmed that the combined effect of the Sun and Moon on the Earth's oceans, the tide, is greatest when the Moon is either new or full. and that during...
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    Tidal range (category Tides)
    between high tide and low tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and Sun, by Earth's rotation...
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    Geophysics (redirect from Earth physics)
    near-Earth environment in the Solar System, which includes other planetary bodies. The gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun gives rise to two high tides...
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    Like most detergent products, Tide Pods, a laundry detergent pod sold by Procter & Gamble (P&G) since 2012, can be deadly if ingested. Media reports have...
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    been discovered mainly at the edges of these LLSVPs. By using the solid Earth tide, the density of these regions has been determined. The bottom two thirds...
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  • Alessandro Orsini that attempted to explain the motion of Earth's tides as a consequence of Earth's rotation and revolution around the Sun. The same ideas...
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  • Tides (also known as The Colony) is a 2021 English-language German-Swiss science fiction thriller film directed and written by Tim Fehlbaum. The film...
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    Earth's rotation or Earth's spin is the rotation of planet Earth around its own axis, as well as changes in the orientation of the rotation axis in space...
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    and moon – either directly as earth tides in the crust itself, or indirectly by hydrostatic loading due to ocean tides – should be able to trigger earthquakes...
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