On the highest tides, a most unusual sight occurs in the Mersey Estuary: a tidal bore travelling upstream from south Liverpool to Warrington. Although on a smaller scale than Continue Reading
The Arnside Bore in Morecambe Bay
On the highest tides, a most unusual sight can be seen in the Kent Estuary in Morecambe Bay called the Arnside Bore. This is one of about twenty tidal bores that occurs in the Continue Reading
The spring equinox and the seasons
With spring just around the corner, it’s interesting to ask how the seasons and the spring equinox are defined. However, the answer isn’t straightforward and depends on who is Continue Reading