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EARTH TIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Earth (Astronomy)
DEF

... deformation of the solid Earth as it rotates within the gravitational fields of the Sun and Moon.

OBS

Earth tides are similar to ocean tides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terre (Astronomie)
DEF

Marée solide de la Terre due, comme les marées océaniques, aux forces de gravitation de la Lune et, dans une moindre mesure, du Soleil.

OBS

L'amplitude de la marée terrestre, mesurée par satellite, peut dépasser le mètre.

OBS

marée terrestre : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 juin 2017.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tierra (Astronomía)
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