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| Tidal acceleration |
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Tidal acceleration is an effect of the tidal forces between an orbiting natural satellite (e.g. the Moon), and the primary planet that it orbits (e.g. the Earth). The acceleration is usually negative, as it causes a gradual slowing and recession of...
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The tidal force is a secondary effect of the force of gravity and is responsible for the tides. It arises because the gravitational force per unit mass exerted on one body by a second body is not constant across its diameter, the side nearest to the...
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| Tidal locking |
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Tidal locking (or captured rotation) occurs when the gravitational gradient makes one side of an astronomical body always face another; for example, the same side of the Earth's Moon always faces the Earth. A tidally locked body takes just as long...
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| Tidal River, Wilsons Promontory |
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Tidal River is a river in Wilsons Promontory National Park, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia. It is also a permanent camping ground that takes its name from the river, which flows past the camping ground to the north, and provides it with all...
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| Tidal resonance |
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In oceanography, a tidal resonance occurs when the tide excites one of the resonant modes of the ocean . The effect is most striking when a continental shelf is about a quarter wavelength wide. Then an incident tidal wave can be reinforced by...
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Tidal power, also called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into useful forms of power - mainly electricity.
Although not yet widely used, tidal power has potential for future electricity generation. Tides are...
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| Tidal bore |
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A tidal bore (or simply bore in context, or also aegir, eagre, or eygre) is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water that travels up a river or narrow bay against the direction of the river...
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| Tidal island |
A tidal island is a piece of land that is connected to the mainland by a natural or man-made causeway that is exposed at low tide and submerged at high tide. Because of the mystique surrounding tidal islands many of them have been sites of religious...
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Tidal race (or tidal rapid) is a natural occurrence whereby a fast moving tide passes through a constriction resulting in the formation of waves, eddies and hazardous currents. The constriction can be a passage where the sides narrow, for example...
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Tidal diamonds are symbols on British admiralty charts that indicate the direction and speed of tidal streams.
The symbols consist of a Latin letter in a rhombus, printed in purple ink. On any particular chart each tidal diamond will have a unique...
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| Tidal atlas |
A tidal atlas or a tidal stream atlas is used to predict the direction and speed of tidal currents.
A tidal atlas usually consists of a set of 12 or 13 diagrams, one for each hour of the tidal cycle, for a coastal region. Each diagram uses arrows to...
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| Tidal tensor |
In Newton's theory of gravitation and in various relativistic classical theories of gravitation, such as general relativity, the tidal tensor represents
In the field theoretic elaboration of Newtonian gravity, the central quantity is the...
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| Tidal Wave |
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Operation Tidal Wave was an air attack by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) based in Libya on nine oil refineries around Ploiești, Romania on 1 August 1943, during World War II. It was a strategic bombing mission and part of the ...
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| Tidal Wave |
Tidal Wave is the name of a fictional character from Transformers: Armada and Transformers: Energon. He is a Decepticon, and at one point of the Energon series, he was rebuilt as Mirage.
His Japanese name is Shockwave (ショックウェーブ), and later,...
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| Tidal Basin |
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The Tidal Basin is a partially human-made reservoir between the Potomac River and the Washington Channel in Washington, D.C. It is part of West Potomac Park and is a focal point of the National Cherry Blossom Festival held each spring. The Jefferson...
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| Tidal range |
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The tidal range is the vertical difference between the high tide and the succeeding low tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of...
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| Tidal scour |
Tidal scour is an erosion process which is carried out by the tidal movement of water. Examples of this hydrological process can be found in many areas of the world. Two locations in the United States where tidal scour is the predominant shaping...
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| Tidal Basin railway station |
Tidal Basin railway station was a railway station near the Royal Victoria Dock, Canning Town, London, on the Eastern Counties and Thames Junction Railway. It opened in 1857, and was between Canning Town and Custom House stations. The station closed...
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| Tidal course |
A tidal course is any elongated indentation or valley in a wetland originated by tidal processes, or having another origin, along which water flows pumped by tidal influence.
A tidal course is a general denomination that includes a series of...
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| Tidal Model |
The Tidal Model is a recovery model for the promotion of mental health developed by Professor Phil Barker, Poppy Buchanan-Barker and their colleagues. The Tidal Model focuses on the continuous process of change inherent in all people. It seeks to...
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| Tidal Wave |
Tidal Wave is the 55th episode of Code Lyoko.
Xana attacks the team by possessing a large amount of food. At the same time, he tries to destroy the Mountain sector by submerging it in water, but Odd and Aelita go to Carthage to stop him.
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"Tidal Moon" is a science fiction short story by Stanley G. Weinbaum and Helen Weinbaum that first appeared in the December 1938 issue of Thrilling Wonder Stories and was reprinted in the collection Interplanetary Odysseys (2006). Sam Moskowitz...
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| Tidal |
Tidal is the first album by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, released by Work Records in the United States on July 23, 1996. It peaked at number 15 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and up to October 2005 had sold 2.7 million copies in the U.S....
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Tidal king of Goyim is a monarch mentioned in Genesis 14:1. The word goyim in Biblical Hebrew can be translated as "nations" or "peoples" or "ethnic groups" (in modern Hebrew it means "Gentiles") although Bible commentaries suggest that that in this...
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Tidal Software brings a radically simple approach
to optimizing the operations of one of your company’s most complex
assets: its enormous infrastructure of enterprise applications
including SAP, Oracle, Informatica, Symantec/Veritas and many others...
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| Tidal Wave |
The Tidal Wave is a boat-based shoot-the-chutes amusement ride at Six Flags St. Louis amusement park that opened in 1991 in the Illinois section of the park.
It uses 20-person boats and has a 50-foot waterfall that ends in a basin with 300,000...
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| Tidal Wave 7" |
Tidal Wave 7" is the debut release by The Apples (later known as The Apples in Stereo). The EP, released in 1993, was the first official release under the Elephant 6 Recording Co. label.
The EP's six tracks were later re-released on 1996 compilation...
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| Tidal stripping |
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Tidal stripping occurs when a larger galaxy pulls stars and other stellar material from a smaller galaxy.
Galaxies NGC 2207 and IC 2163 are in the process of tidal stripping.
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| Tidal Light |
Tidal Light was a Thoroughbred racehorse who was the champion filly of her year and beat the colts in the 1987 New Zealand Derby.
After finishing second in her debut, Tidal Light won ten of her next 13 races, including the Derby, Avondale Guineas,...
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| Tidalwave |
Tidalwave was the first album in Sean Terrington Wright's album-a-month project. It was released as a CD in April 2007. It contained 12 tracks.
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Tidal Wave is a giant water ride located at Thorpe Park in Surrey, England, UK. It was opened in 2000 and was Tussauds' first major investment in the park.
When the ride was constructed in 2000 it was the tallest water ride in Europe and retained...
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| Tidal marsh |
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A tidal marsh is a type of marsh that is found along coasts and estuaries of which the flooding characteristics are determined by the tidal movement of the adjacent estuary, sea or ocean . According to the salinity of the flooding water, freshwater,...
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| Tidal river |
A tidal river is a river, or more typically a stretch of a river, whose flow and level is influenced by tides. An example of a tidal river is the portion of the Connecticut River flowing from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, to the Atlantic Ocean. The...
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| Tidal Homes |
Tidal Construction Company is owned by J. Anthony Register and John Meeks. The company was founded in 1986 in Richmond Hill, Georgia. The owners recently donated a towering, gigantic American flag to the city of Richmond Hill, and it flies over the...
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| Tidal currents |
The regular rise and fall of sea level which in turn results in a tide, is generally accompanied by horizontal movement of the water called Tidal current.
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| Tidal Handicap |
The Tidal Handicap was an American Thoroughbred horse race contested on turf at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Run in early July, the Grade II event was open to horses aged three and older.
The third of Belmont Park's four major summer grass...
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| Tidal bore of Qiantang River |
Tidal bore of Qiantang River(￩ﾌﾢ￥ﾡﾘ￦ﾽﾮ) (or just bore, or eagre) which has the world's largest bore, August 18 of Chinese calendar(almost in september) was traditional watched this scenery the best time and many travellers going.
Wu Zixu was a...
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| Tidal Bay |
Tidal Bay is an Irish bred Bay gelding Thoroughbred race horse foaled on 12 May 2001. He was the winner of two Grade 1 jumps races, the Arkle Challenge Trophy and the Maghull Novices' Chase in 2008. Trained by initially by Howard Johnson and...
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| Tidal Marsh |
Fresh and brackish tidal marshes, including cord grass, wild rice, sawgrass and needlerush alliances.
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