The periodic rise and fall of the ocean’s waters along the central Oregon coastline, specifically near a popular tourist destination, are driven by gravitational forces exerted by the moon and sun. These... Read more »
The highest astronomical tides, occurring several times a year, result from the alignment of the Earth, sun, and moon, leading to amplified gravitational forces. These extreme high-water events, especially pronounced along the... Read more »
The rise and fall of sea level observed along the coastline in this central Oregon locale are driven by the gravitational forces exerted by the moon and sun, coupled with the Earth’s... Read more »