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DAILY TIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diurnal tide
1, record 1, English, diurnal%20tide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- daily tide 2, record 1, English, daily%20tide
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tide with one high and one low per day. 3, record 1, English, - diurnal%20tide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are generally three types of tides: diurnal, ... semi-diurnal, ... and mixed ... The different types of tides occur due to the arrangement of the land on earth, the shape of the local coastline, and the depth of the water near the coastline. 4, record 1, English, - diurnal%20tide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marée diurne
1, record 1, French, mar%C3%A9e%20diurne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marée qui comporte une pleine mer et une basse mer par jour lunaire. 2, record 1, French, - mar%C3%A9e%20diurne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'allure et l'amplitude des marées sont liées à la position relative de la Terre, du Soleil et de la Lune [...] mais aussi aux irrégularités du contour et de la profondeur des bassins océaniques. [...] Le phénomène [...] peut être considéré comme la superposition d'un grand nombre d'ondes et présente, selon les endroits, un caractère diurne, [...] semi-diurne, [...] ou mixte [...] 3, record 1, French, - mar%C3%A9e%20diurne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marea diurna
1, record 1, Spanish, marea%20diurna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régimen de marea que representa una sola marea alta y una sola marea baja a lo largo del día. 2, record 1, Spanish, - marea%20diurna
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Tidal Power Stations
- Wave-Energy Power Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- daily retardation of tide 1, record 2, English, daily%20retardation%20of%20tide
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of time by which corresponding tides grow later day by day. 1, record 2, English, - daily%20retardation%20of%20tide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales marémotrices
- Centrales houlomotrices
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retard journalier de la marée
1, record 2, French, retard%20journalier%20de%20la%20mar%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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