The Effect of Air Pressure on Tide Heights
High air pressure leads to lower than expected tides. The opposite is also true: low air pressure leads to higher than expected tides. We can…
Tag: barometer
Some Observations from Search and Rescue
My thanks to a helicopter pilot for this fascinating email and for permission to share it. And for adding the ‘ptarmigan altimeter’ to my collection!…
Sir Knox and the Knocked Back Waves
My thanks to Tim Hopwell for this email: Hi Tris, Hope all is well. I thought of you on Wednesday evening whilst at the RGS…