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Semidiurnal Tide
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Summary
Semidiurnal Tides
are characterized by two
High tides
and two
Low tides
of approximately equal size occurring within a 24-hour period. This tidal pattern is primarily driven by the
Gravitational Forces
of the
Moon and sun
, as well as the
Earth's Rotation
, and is the most common type of
Tidal Cycle
observed worldwide.
Concepts
Tidal Cycle
Gravitational Force
Earth's Rotation
Lunar Day
Tidal Range
Equilibrium Theory Of Tides
Amphidromic Point
Coriolis Effect
Spring Tide
Neap Tide
Tidal Patterns
Solar Semidiurnal Constituent
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Physical Oceanography 100%
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