Oceanography Unit Assessment 2 - May, Sylv E.

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Across
  1. 2. A type of daily tide cycle that involves one high and low tide
  2. 5. Term for how many waves pass a point in one second
  3. 10. Crest meets a crest and team up
  4. 11. When waves hit a sandy beach at an angle, causing the sand to be shifted in the direction of the waves
  5. 15. A type of wave that can't move because it is constricted, so it has oscillates around a node
  6. 18. A type of wave that occurs due to differing water densities
  7. 19. The season in which sea breezes occur due to monsoon seasons
  8. 20. Smallest of the wind driven waves
Down
  1. 1. Term for wave speed
  2. 3. Crest meets a trough and cancel
  3. 4. The season in which land breezes occur due to monsoon seasons
  4. 6. Unstable waters that are denser than the water below, sinks and mixes, usually in winter
  5. 7. Most common wave generating force
  6. 8. A amount of open water wind blows over
  7. 9. A type of daily tide cycle that involves two high and low tides about equal in height
  8. 12. The type of tide caused when the moon and sun work together with an alignment resembling a line
  9. 13. Distance from average sea level (Compared to high/low tides)
  10. 14. Winds bringing warm water west to east, occurs over the timespan of years (Also referred to as ENSO)
  11. 16. The type of tide caused when the moon is at a 90 degree angle in relation to the sun
  12. 17. A wave that has settled evenly after wind disturbance