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The force of attraction between any two objects in the universe.
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
Size of a wave depends on 3 things. What are they?
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
When springs tides occur they have the ___________ tidal ranges which means...
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
The daily rise and fall of the water level at the shoreline caused primarily...
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
Tsunamis are caused by...
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
As moon orbits earth about once a month, every 2 weeks the moon and sun line up as it is a full and new moon)
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
Why do waves increase in height as they approach the shore?
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
Tidal waves influenced by the Coriolis effect because a large volume of water moves with the waves. They move? around in the Northern Hemisphere, and ?around the in the Southern H
The waves begin to interact with the ocean floor.
tide
Speed of wind, How long the wind blows, Size of area the wind is blowing over
counterclockwise, clockwise
Spring tides
phase when tidal range is maximal. High tide at its highest. Low tide at its lowest.
gravity
Underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or underwater rockslides
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