Saturday, January 2, 2021
Physical Oceanography - Tides, etc. (see previous post for Circulation Review)
A) Click here for a great review of Tides and here for a video review.
B) Click here and here for videos helping you better understand tides and here to look at the relationship between the moon and tides, including a nice visual of diurnal, semidirunal and mixed tides.
C) Click here for a link to the Forces of Tides Webquest site. Here is the second link, which will help you better understand how we make tidal predictions and analyze real-time water level data from monitoring stations.
D) Click here and here to learn more about that very tidally dependent fish, the Grunion.
E) Click here, and here for videos of the Bay of Fundy, home of the largest tidal range on earth.
F) Click here and here to see Surfing the Bore Tide!
G) Click here to see the article about a new type of El Nino and its impacts on hurricanes.
H) Click here for the first link used in the Marine Careers.