Tides Unveiled: A Journey to Understanding Ocean Movements

The video explores the phenomenon of tides, focusing on their causes and variations. It explains how the gravitational pull of the moon and sun, along with Earth's rotation, create tides. The video highlights the significant tides at Mont St. Michel and contrasts them with the minimal tides in the Mediterranean. It also discusses tidal amplitude, coefficients, and the concept of 'tides of the century.' The video concludes with a look at Earth tides and the importance of understanding tidal schedules for safety.

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