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When does the neap tides occurs on the earth?
a neap tide occurs when the moon is either 1st or 3rd quarter phase.
What is neap tide?
A tide that occurs when the difference between high and low tide is least; the lowest level of high tide. Neap tide comes twice a month, in the first and third quarters of the moon.
Which is more powerful spring tide or neap tide?
A tide has no power itself, it is dependant on the moon (mostly). A spring tide has the greatest range, from high to low, because the sun also helps. When the sun and moon are aligned spring tides are produced. When they are at right angles, with respect to the earth, then neap tides are produced. Neap tides have the smallest difference.
What are and what causes neap tides?
The moon.
Why do spring tides and neap tides occur twice a month?
they are both tides
What causes spring tide and neap tides?
The gravitational pull by the moon and the sun.
A tide with the least distance between low and high tides is called a neap tide?
Yes. It is Neap Tide.
Is A tide with the least distance between low and high tides is called a neap tide?
Yes. It is Neap Tide.
What is the angle formed by the sun earth and the moon during a neap tide?
It is a right angle
What type of tide is the highest?
Neap tide
What tide is bigger a neap tide or a spring tide?
Spring :]
Which type of tide is created when the Sun's gravitational pull on Earth is at its least?
Neap tide
What is the lowest level of tide called?
neap tide
What tide is the lowest of low tides?
neap tide
Is tide called neap?
no
How can use the word neap?
I looked up into the sky and saw that the moon was in it's neap tide. The boat was being kept aground because of the neap tide.
What do you call the tide that occurs when destructive interference between lunar and solar bulges produces a small tidal range?
Neap tide.
