The blue lines are Neap Tides (when the sun is opposite to the moons), with the effects added up in the green.
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This is the tide that combines the Spring and Neap tides, shown in black. The equation IS NOT PERFECT - it is my partner's best guess. It is best viewed over a period of x=2000 or more to really see what's going on, and best viewed alone.
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Here is the average Earth tides, for comparison, using a random data point of high tide from NOAA and the time the moon orbits the Earth.
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Comparing the Earth tides to Homeworld's, we can see that Homeworld has tides that change more frequently and more dramatically than anything on Earth. Earth's tidal curve is smooth - Homeworld's is erratic.
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