WKBW-TV, Buffalo — It's summer, so that means a lot of us think about going to the beach. Our oceanfront beaches, as we know, have tides. But did you ever wonder if our own Great Lakes in our backyard ...
King tides are the highest tides of the year, but scientists have a different name for them: perigean spring tides. The name doesn’t refer to the season of the year — along the California coast, the ...
The study of ocean tide loading effects and their corrections through Global Positioning System (GPS) estimations has evolved significantly over recent decades. Ocean tide loading models quantify the ...
June 6, 1944 the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy and took the Nazis by surprise in the largest sea-to-land invasion in history. This would be remembered as D-Day. It ultimately led to ...
Antarctic ice is melting. But exactly which forces are causing it to melt and how melting will influence sea level rise are areas of active research. Understanding the decay of ice shelves, which ...
King tides are the highest tides of the year, but scientists have a different name for them: perigean spring tides. The name doesn't refer to the season of the year — along the California coast, the ...