[NatureNS] very big tides yesterday through tomorrow, Wolfville

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 19:02:39 -0400
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> From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Subject: very big tides yesterday through tomorrow, Wolfville
> Date: March 11, 2016 at 7:02:16 PM AST
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Cc: "Jim Wolford ." <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
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> MARCH 11, 2016 - Very high high tide (16.3 metres in Blomidon =
Naturalists Calendar) today at about 2:30 p.m.  New Moon was on March 8, =
and yesterday our Moon was in close perigee.  Hence the very big tides =
yesterday through tomorrow. =20
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> I drove to the Port Williams bridge to check it out, and indeed it was =
quite impressive.  Across the river from the bridge parking lot, it =
appeared that the water level was so high that only perhaps 15 to 20 cm. =
of =93freeboard=94 were left before some flooding would occur.  And the =
river itself was extremely full, nearly up to the top of the dykes in =
both upstream and downstream directions.
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> Cheers from Jim, in Wolfville.


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style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford &lt;<a =
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</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>very big tides =
yesterday through tomorrow, Wolfville</b><br></span></div><div =
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margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, =
0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">March 11, 2016 at 7:02:16 PM =
AST<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Nature BNS &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c=
a</a>&gt;<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Cc: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">"Jim Wolford ." =
&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;<br><=
/span></div><br><div><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" =
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break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;"><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>MARCH 11, 2016</b> - =
<b>Very high high tide (16.3 metres</b> in Blomidon Naturalists =
Calendar) today at about 2:30 p.m.&nbsp; New Moon was on March 8, and =
yesterday our Moon was in close perigee.&nbsp; Hence the very big tides =
yesterday through tomorrow. &nbsp;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; =
min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">I drove to the =
Port Williams bridge to check it out, and indeed it was quite =
impressive.&nbsp; Across the river from the bridge parking lot, it =
appeared that the water level was so high that only perhaps 15 to 20 cm. =
of =93freeboard=94 were left before some flooding would occur.&nbsp; And =
the river itself was extremely full, nearly up to the top of the dykes =
in both upstream and downstream directions.</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">Cheers from Jim, in =
Wolfville.</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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