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The tide which occurs when the moon is new or full; the effects of the Sun and moon being reinforced this type of tide is of maximum range
tide of large range occurring twice per lunar month during full and new moon phases See also Tide
Tide of maximum range occurring at the new and full moon
A spring tide is an unusually high tide that happens at the time of a new moon or a full moon. a large rise and fall in the level of the sea at the time of the new moon and the full moon neap tide
The tide that occurs at new or full Moon when the gravitational influence of the Sun is working primarily in line with the Moon, so that the tidal range is high
highest level the tide reaches
condition of the tides resulting from the alignment of the earth and sun As a results of the gravitational and centrifugal effects of the sun and moon reinforcing one another, the tidal range is maximal
A tide of increased range, which occurs about every two weeks when the moon is new or full
A tide of increased range, which occurs about every two weeks when the moon is new or full Compare with a neap tide
The tide with the most variation in water level, occurring during new moons and full moons This is the time of the highest high tide and the lowest low tide The opposite of a neap tide
especially high high tides and low low tides that occur during full and new moons, when the sun and the moon are lined up with the Earth
Semi-monthly tide of increased height due to the new or full moon
These are peak high tides and minimum low tides occurring at the new and full moon when the moon and sun are positioned in opposition to each other
The high tides of greatest amplitude caused by the Earth, Sun and Moon being almost co-linear This causes the gravitational pulls of both the Sun and Moon to reinforce each other The high tide is higher and low tide is lower than the average, and spring tides occur twice a month at the times of both new moon and full moon See also neap tide
tide that has a large change between low and high tide It occurs at new and full phase, when the Moon's tidal effect is aligned with the Sun's tidal effect
A tide that occurs at or near the time of new or full moon and that rises highest and falls lowest from the mean sea level - see also Neap tide
The highest tides in a lunar month, occurring near new and full moons, when the Earth, Sun, and Moon are aligned (Back To Top) T
Tide that occurs every 14 to 15 days and coincides with the new and full moon This tide has a large tidal range because the gravitational forces of the moon and sun are complementary to each other Contrasts with neap tide
A TIDE that occurs at or near the time of new or full moon, and which rises highest and falls lowest from the MEAN SEA LEVEL (MSL)
A high or low tide that occurs when the sun, earth, and moon are all lined up so that the tides due to the sun and moon coincide, making the high tides higher than average and the low tides lower than average
The tide that springs or leaps or swells up These full tides occur at the new and full moon, when the attraction of both sun and moon act in a direct line
(or springs) Tide of increased range which occurs about every two weeks when the moon is at new moon or full moon (syzygy)
proxigean spring tide
An unusually high high tide that occurs when the Moon is at its closest point in its orbit to the Earth and in its new or full moon phase
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plural form of spring tide
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By extension, any characteristic that has reached a high level
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A high tide coinciding with a full moon or a new moon
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{n} a tide at the new moon, a high tide
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a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons
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a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons a swelling rush of anything; "he rose on the springtide of prosperity
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The time of spring; springtime
springtide
a swelling rush of anything; "he rose on the springtide of prosperity"
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{i} springtime, season of spring; rise and fall of the tide after the new or full moon
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