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  • Thumbnail for Tide
    have a diurnal tide—one high and low tide each day. A "mixed tide"—two uneven magnitude tides a day—is a third regular category. Tides vary on timescales...
    109 KB (13,054 words) - 23:01, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Long-period tides
    knowns as the pole tide. Like the long-period tides the pole tide has been assumed to be in equilibrium and an examination of the pole tide at ocean-basin...
    12 KB (1,625 words) - 05:28, 12 December 2023
  • 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...
    15 KB (1,551 words) - 13:57, 8 June 2024
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    measuring poles or "tide staffs" until around 1830, when self-recording gauges with mechanical floats and stilling wells were introduced. Tidal poles and float...
    8 KB (789 words) - 08:24, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alabama Crimson Tide
    Crimson Tide refers to the intercollegiate athletic varsity teams that represent the University of Alabama, located in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide teams...
    50 KB (5,532 words) - 01:17, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2024 Tide 150
    would claim the pole for the race. "Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway". ARCA. December 11, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024. "Entry list: Tide 150 at Kansas Speedway"...
    17 KB (615 words) - 12:26, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hyacinth incident
    as well as 50,000 rupees. He acquiesced to the setting up of a new "tide pole" to help the British ships gauge the depth of the creek and to the setting...
    12 KB (1,760 words) - 16:24, 4 May 2024
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    arrival to match the turning of the tide. He expected to be pursued by Sasaki's supporters in the event of a victory. The tide carried him to the island, then...
    16 KB (2,075 words) - 12:12, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Orbit of the Moon
    part seen from Earth is about 6.7° south of the lunar equator and the south pole is visible, whereas when the Moon is farthest south of the ecliptic the centre...
    37 KB (4,652 words) - 18:08, 16 April 2024
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    Gallows (redirect from Gallows pole)
    "gallows" was derived from a Proto-Germanic word galgô that refers to a "pole", "rod" or "tree branch". With the beginning of Christianization, Ulfilas...
    7 KB (807 words) - 19:28, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pole of Communist Revival in France
    rising tide of global war and the tasks of anti-imperialists". World Anti-Imperialist Platform. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2023. "PRCF (Pôle de...
    4 KB (314 words) - 21:34, 20 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greasy pole
    Greasy pole, grease pole, or greased pole refers to a tall pole that has been made slippery with grease or other lubricants and thus difficult to grip...
    17 KB (2,118 words) - 14:25, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Earth's magnetic field
    geomagnetic pole actually represents the South pole of Earth's magnetic field, and conversely the South geomagnetic pole corresponds to the north pole of Earth's...
    79 KB (8,948 words) - 09:37, 26 May 2024
  • during still tide and calm weather? Why is the ice filled with rock, gravel, and sand? Admiral Peary claimed to have reached the North Pole on April 6,...
    2 KB (318 words) - 15:46, 14 December 2023
  • produces a very small ocean tide with an amplitude of approximately 6 mm (1⁄4 in), called a pole tide, which is the only tide not caused by an extraterrestrial...
    9 KB (1,112 words) - 16:59, 23 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lunar node
    that point, the center of the Sun sets at the lunar north pole and rises at the lunar south pole. The nodes are called by different names in different cultures...
    14 KB (1,852 words) - 09:34, 10 February 2024
  • チョウ chō 1412 嘲  口 15 S 2010 ridicule チョウ、あざけ-る chō, azake-ru 1413 潮 水 15 6 tide チョウ、しお chō, shio 1414 澄 水 15 S lucidity チョウ、す-む、す-ます chō, su-mu, su-masu...
    353 KB (688 words) - 13:02, 6 March 2024
  • Hocktide (redirect from Hock tide)
    Hocktide (also Hock tide or Hoke Day) is the Monday and Tuesday in the second week after Easter. It was an English medieval festival; both the Tuesday...
    10 KB (1,349 words) - 00:34, 30 May 2024
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    night sky relative to the pole star. As a result of the Earth's rotation, any fixed star makes a full revolution around the pole star in 23 hours and 56...
    6 KB (777 words) - 00:09, 10 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tidal force
    The tidal force or tide-generating force is a gravitational effect that stretches a body along the line towards and away from the center of mass of another...
    23 KB (2,764 words) - 05:49, 3 June 2024
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