OCEAN CURRENTS & TIDES SIMULATION
▸ Building the ocean basin & continental shores…
▸ Loading trade winds + the Coriolis force
▸ Starting the gyre & boundary currents
▸ Linking the Moon’s gravity → tides
▸ Calibrating the thermohaline conveyor…
▸ Ready — Online. ✅
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Ocean Currents & Tides
Ocean & Tides
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Coriolis · tides
Moon – Sun – tide
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Tides
aligned → spring tide
Hemisphere
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Rotation
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Wind
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Tide level
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Tide phase
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Note
In the Northern Hemisphere the gyre spins clockwise; in the Southern it spins the other way (the Coriolis force).
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🔄 Reset
🌊 Global conveyor
Pick a mode & hemisphere on the right · drag “Moon phase” to toggle spring/neap tides · click a structure for details
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Tide level over time
water level