A high-school astronomy: in which the descriptive, physical, and practical are combined .. (1859)
Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York, Mason brothers · leaf 140
NATURE AND CAUSE OF TIDES. 135 if carefully studied, will more fully illustrate the subject of the alternate high and lowtides, in high latitudes, in winter and summer: ALTERNATE HIGH AND LOW TIDE8. … 1. Let the line A A represent the plane of the ecliptic, and B B the equinoctial. Onthe 21st of June, the day tide-wave is north, and the evening wave south, so that thetide following about three hours after the sun and moon will be higher than the inter-mediate one at 3 oclock in the morning. 2.…
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