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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

mareas compuestas

English translation:

compound tides

Added to glossary by Pamela Faber Benitez
Dec 30, 2009 18:04
14 yrs ago
Spanish term

mareas compuestas

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime Coastal engineering
This is a document describing tides and tide components. Here is the context:
Las **mareas compuestas** son las componentes calculadas como suma o resta de las dos o más componentes astronómicas. Las **mareas compuestas** cuyo origen son las componentes M2 y S2 son las más destacadas. Por ejemplo, la componente 2MS6 suma de dos veces la velocidad angular de la lunar semidiurna y solar semidiurna.

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compound tides

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International Hydrographic Dictionary
Compound tides usually occur in shallow water regions. ... Las mareas compuestas por lo general, se producen en regiones de aguas poco profundas. ...
www.loria.fr/projets/MLIS/DHYDRO/outils/site.../Tout_Martif...
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Dictionnaire Hydrographique International
Shallow water constituents include overtides and compound tides. ... aguas poco profundas incluyen ondas armónicas de orden superior y mareas compuestas. ...
www.loria.fr/projets/MLIS/DHYDRO/outils/.../Tout_Martif_col...
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composite sea tides

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