What is a neap tide?

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EVALUATE
What is a neap tide?
what is the spring tide?
What is a chart datum?
Differentiate Highest astronomical tide to Lowest astronomical tide.
Define the theory of tide.
Find the height and time of high water and low water using the following data extracted from ATT Vol 2 (note:
Tide table reference will be attached to your module 13).
Standard Port – CANADA ST. JOHN NB (from page 343)
Posn: Lat 45° 16’N, Long. 066° 04'W
A.
Time Diff. +0400
Mean Time diff ( MHW – nil, MLW -nil )
Height Differences
MHWS = 8.0m
MHWN = 6.9m
MLWN = 1.7m
MLWS = 0.6m
B. Secondary Port – WELSPOOL ..
Posn: Lat 44° 53’N, Long. 066° 57'W
Time Diff. +0400
Mean Time diff ( MHW – +0003, MLW -+0008 )
Height Differences
IRTUS
MHWS = -1.3m
MHWN = - 1.0m
MLWN = - 0.2m
QUALITAS
MLWS = + 0.1m
C. Extracted data !
TC COLLEGES
0245H = 1.5m
0850H = 7.6m
1510H = 1.2m
2120H = 7.4m
• Find the height of tide using the extracted December data at 1345H of low water.
• Find the time of high water if the height of tide is 2.5m.
( use interpolation procedure)
Transcribed Image Text:EVALUATE What is a neap tide? what is the spring tide? What is a chart datum? Differentiate Highest astronomical tide to Lowest astronomical tide. Define the theory of tide. Find the height and time of high water and low water using the following data extracted from ATT Vol 2 (note: Tide table reference will be attached to your module 13). Standard Port – CANADA ST. JOHN NB (from page 343) Posn: Lat 45° 16’N, Long. 066° 04'W A. Time Diff. +0400 Mean Time diff ( MHW – nil, MLW -nil ) Height Differences MHWS = 8.0m MHWN = 6.9m MLWN = 1.7m MLWS = 0.6m B. Secondary Port – WELSPOOL .. Posn: Lat 44° 53’N, Long. 066° 57'W Time Diff. +0400 Mean Time diff ( MHW – +0003, MLW -+0008 ) Height Differences IRTUS MHWS = -1.3m MHWN = - 1.0m MLWN = - 0.2m QUALITAS MLWS = + 0.1m C. Extracted data ! TC COLLEGES 0245H = 1.5m 0850H = 7.6m 1510H = 1.2m 2120H = 7.4m • Find the height of tide using the extracted December data at 1345H of low water. • Find the time of high water if the height of tide is 2.5m. ( use interpolation procedure)
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