Due to attraction of the sun and the moon, what is the frequency of up and falls down of ocean water in a day?
Two
Therefore, in a standard solar day (24 hours), locations generally experience two cycles of the water rising and falling. Therefore, the frequency of the ocean water going "up and falls down" in a day is commonly two times.
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Important Questions from Oceanography
The Gulf Stream is found in
Consider the following statements :
1. In the tropical zone, the western sections of the oceans are warmer than the eastern sections owing to the influence of trade winds
2. In the temperate zone, westerlies make the eastern sections of oceans warmer than the western sections.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following statement is not correct?
I. Generally, warm ocean currents originate near the equator and flow towards the poles.
II. Gulfstreams are cold water currents.
Which of the following ocean currents does not flow into the Pacific Ocean?
Which one of the following is a cold ocean current ?
