Whenever the Moon, Earth and Sun are aligned, the gravitational pull of the sun adds to that of the moon causing maximum tides. Spring tides happen when the sun and moon are on the same side of the earth (New Moon) or when the sun and moon are on opposite sides of the earth (Full Moon)
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By saying the centennial high school parking lot is five blocks down from the softball field is using a relative location using people's knowledge of a familiar landmark like the softball field as a reference to visualize where the parking lot is in space.
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