We analyse why it is erroneous to think that a tidal bulge is formed by pulling the water surface
directly up by a local vertical tidal force. In fact, ocean tides are caused by the global effect of
the horizontal components of the tidal forces.
Elu, loodus, teadus ja tehnoloogia
We analyse why it is erroneous to think that a tidal bulge is formed by pulling the water surface
directly up by a local vertical tidal force. In fact, ocean tides are caused by the global effect of
the horizontal components of the tidal forces.