北半球赤道附近的东北贸易风带动海水自东向西流.PPTVIP

* Wave -- Wave begin to form as soon as the wind starts to blow * Wave characters; crest, trough, height, wavelength, and period * Water particle motion in wave * Seas, swell, and surf Tides Tide are caused by a combination of the gravity of the sun and moon ad the centrifugal force results from the rotation of earth, sun and moon * * -- It takes 24 hours and 50 minutes to catch-up the mon * Tides Spring tide Neap tide Semidiurnal tide (most places) * (west coast of US and Canada) (Coast of Antarctic and part of Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Pacific * -- Influential factors; land, weathe