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solar tide

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effect on oceans

In tide: Ocean tides
The effect of the Sun is similar and additive to that of the Moon. Consequently, the tides of largest range or amplitude (spring tides) occur at new moon, when the Moon and the Sun are in the same direction, and at full moon, when they are…
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Pacific Ocean

In Pacific Ocean: Tides of the Pacific Ocean
…of the sea accentuates the solar tidal oscillation. At those locations the time of the am (or pm) high (or low) water occurs at approximately the same time for several days in succession, instead of getting later each day by about 50 minutes (as is generally the case). The tide…
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