Winter tides in the northern hemisphere tend to be larger than summer tides mainly because

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Leonardo Ross

11 December, 04:16

Winter tides in the northern hemisphere tend to be larger than summer tides mainly because

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Huynh · Answer 1

The answer is because of the seasonal dependence complication. Earth is 3,700,000 km further than away from the sun in summer than in winter. For that reason, winter tides in the Northern Hemisphere have a tendency to to be superior than summer tides.