Image: Tide and Moon

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Description: The tide rises with the moon at Maine, USA.. Low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high moon. This corresponds to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges, however, at most places moon and tides have a phase shift.
Title: Tide and Moon
Credit: Own work, http://www.theskyinmotion.com/lunartide.html
Author: Till Credner
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