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Tide amplitude

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009668

The vertical distance from the mean sea level to either a high tide or a low tide level. This value represents half of the tidal range and indicates the strength of the tidal forcing at a particular location. Tide amplitude varies with the phases of the moon and the alignment of celestial bodies.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009668
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009668",
  "term": "Tide amplitude",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The vertical distance from the mean sea level to either a high tide or a low tide level. This value represents half of the tidal range and indicates the strength of the tidal forcing at a particular location. Tide amplitude varies with the phases of the moon and the alignment of celestial bodies.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/tide-amplitude/"
}

Record 9,751 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.