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Record 1 1986-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The difference between the time of slack water or strength of current in a locality and the time of the corresponding phase of the current at a reference station for which predictions are given in a current table.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Différence entre l'heure d'étale (ou de vitesse maximale) à un endroit et l'heure de la phase correspondante du courant près d'une station de référence pour laquelle des prévisions sont données dans une table de courants.

Spanish

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