Peter, etal, This month's "The Industrial Physicist" magazine, http://www.tipmagazine.com/ , has an interesting article about using computer modelling to define tide variability, http://www.tipmagazine.com/tip/INPHFA/vol-7/iss-5/p14.pdf The author is Derek Goring, the principal scientist of the Coastal Hydrodynamics Group of the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd. in Christchurch, New Zealand (d.goring_at_niwa.cri.nz). --allan (In Vermont our tides are minimal and the water is getting harder ;[ ) On Thu, 8 Nov 2001 16:13:26 +1100, Peter Treby wrote: >Dear Paddlewisers, >I’m sure there are some experienced navigators out there who might help with >this. >Is it generally true that where a tide stream runs through a bottleneck, >such as a narrow entrance to a widening bay, slack water in the bottleneck >will not coincide with either high water or low water? > >Peter Treby *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Nov 08 2001 - 06:26:38 PST
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