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Lunar Tides

Lunar Tides is a type of equilibrium tide characterized by the gravitational influence of the Moon on the Earth's oceans, distinguished from solar tides by its principal forcing mechanism and approximately 12.42-hour tidal cycle.

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The lunar-tide cycle viewed by crustacean and mollusc gatherers in the State of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil and their influence in collection attitudes

Alberto Kioharu Nishida, Nivaldo Nordi, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves · Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine · 2006 · 421 citations · Full text

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Lunar rotational dissipation in solid body and molten core

J. G. Williams, D. H. Boggs, C. F. Yoder et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2001 · 376 citations · Full text

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Tidal friction

Gordon J. F. MacDonald · Reviews of Geophysics · 1964 · 364 citations

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Atmospheric tide: 2. The solar and lunar semidiurnal components

J. M. Forbes · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1982 · 329 citations

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History of the lunar orbit

Peter Goldreich · Reviews of Geophysics · 1966 · 294 citations

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Authors

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  1. JM
    J. M. Forbes

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. RJ
    R. J. Stening

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    17 publications · 502 citations

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  3. NM
    N. M. Pedatella

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    14 publications · 670 citations

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  4. HL
    H. Lühr

    GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany

    8 publications · 278 citations

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  5. JG
    J. G. Williams

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 738 citations

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329

  1. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    18 h-index

    38 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. NSF NCAR High Altitude Observatory

    Boulder, United States

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    16 h-index

    36 publications

    2K citations

  4. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    10 h-index

    10 publications

    286 citations

  6. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    2.9K citations

  7. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    9 h-index

    31 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    390 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 46 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics

    20 publications · 806 citations

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    20 publications · 750 citations

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  4. Icarus

    12 publications · 648 citations

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  5. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics

    11 publications · 249 citations

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