Answered step by step
Verified Expert Solution
Link Copied!

Question

1 Approved Answer

https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaatidepredictions.html?id=9447905&units=standard&bdate=20210308&edate=20210312&timezone=LST/LDT&clock=12hour&datum=MLLW&interval=hilo&action=dailychart ^NOAA link^ Go to the tidal chart for Admiralty Head at this NOAA Tides & Currents link. Below the tidal chart, change the date

https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaatidepredictions.html?id=9447905&units=standard&bdate=20210308&edate=20210312&timezone=LST/LDT&clock=12hour&datum=MLLW&interval=hilo&action=dailychart

^NOAA link^


Go to the tidal chart for Admiralty Head at this NOAA Tides & Currents link. Below the tidal chart, change the date range to March 8-12, 2021 and click "Plot Daily." Using the resulting chart, answer the following questions:



  1. At Admiralty Head, how many high tides and how many low tides are there in each lunar day?
  2. Focusing on March 10 at Admiralty Head (make sure the dates of the chart on the external website are set to March 8-12) how much time passed between the first high tide of the day, and the first low tide? Report your answer in hours and minutes. 
  3. On March 10, what will be the height of the highest tide in Admiralty Head?
  4. On March 10, what will be the height of the lowest tide Admiralty Head?
  5. What type of tidal cycle does Admiralty Head experience? (choose either diurnal, semidiurnal, or mixed)
  6. Along the shore at Admiralty Head, you can see tidal pool communities at tide levels of 3 feet or lower. Sunrise on March 10 is at 6:33 am local time (LST); sunset is at 6:09 pm. At what time would you be able to see tidal pools during daylight hours on March 10? (HINT: Change the date range on the external link to March 10 - 11 to see the tides for one day)

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

Step: 1

At Admiralty Head there are typically 2 high tides and 2 low tides in each lunar day Focusing on Mar... blur-text-image

Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions

See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success

Step: 2

blur-text-image

Step: 3

blur-text-image

Ace Your Homework with AI

Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance

Get Started

Recommended Textbook for

Introduction To Business Law

Authors: Jeff Rey F. Beatty, Susan S. Samuelson

3rd Edition

978-0324826999, 0324826990

More Books

Students also viewed these Law questions