This is the European Space Agency's spectacular new view of ocean tides as they sweep around the Earth. The movie shows not the bulging movement of water directly, but rather its magnetic signature.
Photos and videos provided by viewers in Oregon ... The gravitational pull causes the Earth’s oceans to swell. During a king tide, ocean tides can surpass their highest daily averages by six ...
Beachcombers often love exploring the sand after the high tides, because of the extra ocean treasures that wash up. But it’s also a moment of increased danger, especially on a weekend when some may be ...