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Tide and Current Prediction
BEFORE STARTING THIS ASSIGNMENT I SUGGEST YOU WATCH THIS VIDEO ABOUT TIDAL PATTERN
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FIRST!
Step 1: Open the Tide and Current Predictor.
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Click on the “US West Coast’ link to begin your search.
Step 2: Choose any southern California beach you want . Enter today’s date into the Starting time and time display options field for your start date.Use the standard options for everything except click the circle for “Graphic Plot” under display type.
ATTENTION! DO COPY/PAST ONLY THE TABLE, THE EXPLANATION ABOVE WILL SATISFY THE FULL CR!
Step 3: When you can see the tidal graph for the day you choose: 1. Take a screenshot of the graph and attach it to this assignment, and answer the following questions in the text box in this assignment a. What TIME is the highest TIDE, and how BIG is it, b. what TIME is the lowest TIDE and how LOW is it? c. What type of tidal regime do you see at this beach (diurnal, semidiurnal, or mixed http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/8r.html
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Step 4: Repeat this for the East Coast of the US (any place e. g. DC) to answer the following question:
Is the West and east coast have the same tidal patter.? How. Explain briefly.
How do you take a screenshot? http://www.take-a-screenshot.org/
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How do you attach a file to this assignment? http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4212/l/54353-how-do-i-upload-a-file-to-my-assignment-submission
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Results Summary:
1. find a website with tidal chart for today in teh West Coast (e. g LA Harbor)
2. Read all of these info including: HHW, LLW , Tidal Range, Tidal Pattern, how big?
3. Repeat this for the East coast (e. g. Washington DC)
3. Write a paragraph explaining the difference
