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Examples of flood tide


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Floodtide and ebb tide, late dawns and early nights—these will occur whether the closing time is 36, 42, or 48 hours.
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Flood tides occur when the tide exceeds a peak of 7.9 metres.
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A pronounced tidal asymmetry with an ebb tide lasting twice as long as the floodtide is characteristic of the area.
For, as any veteran methodist field preacher knew, just as the floodtide of enthusiasm could sweep men into the fold, so the ebb would draw them out.
In fact, these places are so dangerous that there has been practically a stoppage on using them when there is a floodtide.
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That was the time of the floodtide!
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Reception areas have not been designated and no preparations have been made to receive the floodtide of humanity pouring from the cities.
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What can escape a nylon net 1,000 yards long, operated on a floodtide and drifting into the river mouth?
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The directive will not trigger a floodtide of new migrants, but it is a particularly valuable mechanism for young people.
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The floodtide of migrants along our southern borders is upsetting our cosy calculation that inequality can be sustained without cost.
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She, too, is trying to hold back the floodtide of disaster with inadequate funds.
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It is always floodtide with the national expenditure.
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It is a drop in the ocean compared with the full floodtide of our hard currency balance.
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The second ingredient in this floodtide of opinion is the increasing concern for the totality of our physical environment.
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The drift netters come along with their 1,000-yard nylon nets and set them across the floodtide as near to the river mouth as they can.
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It will mean that the fishermen will be off the river at floodtide for an average of 55 hours per week, and during ebb tides for 50 hours.
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Semi-diurnal and long phase constituents are measured from high water, diurnal from maximum floodtide.
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Just imagine the city docks filled, every day, with a floodtide of this delectable beverage!
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During ebb and floodtide current speed reaches about 8 kn, flowing in opposite directions between ebb and flood.
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Note the tidal bore takes place during the floodtide and never during the ebb tide.
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Through the night he went with the floodtide.
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The tidal currents have velocities up to six knots; the floodtide sets southwesterly, and the ebb tide northeasterly.
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The light characteristic shown was occulting for two seconds every 12 seconds during floodtide and fixed during the ebb.
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In tidal zones, the current in rivers and streams may reverse on the floodtide before resuming on the ebb tide.
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The horse-drawn wagons moved too slowly for the incoming tide or floodtide, and most were lost with only few men surviving.
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This, in the long history of such activities, was a kind of floodtide of corporate larceny.
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Southern obstructions and a strong floodtide made the ironclads virtually unmanageable, while accurate fire from the forts played upon them at will.
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A tidal bore takes place during the floodtide and never during the ebb tide.
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This effort was accomplished by lowering a canister of powder onto the rock at floodtide, then backing away a safe distance, detonating it with a galvanic battery.
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Hosts, harbouring active cercariae, began their upward migrations mostly on afternoon flood tides.
Powerful winds and the storm's massive floodtide washed lumber and casks aboard ships.
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It is at the bottom of a steep cliff, hidden by the sea during floodtide, but when the tide ebbs, people can walk in sideways.
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By this time the north-east gale was blowing at gale force eight and with a full floodtide giving no shelter on either side of the ship.
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It is quite different from the line reached by exceptional flood tides which, buffeted by the wind, may go higher.
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On incoming or flood tides (water level is rising) the larvae move up into the water column and are thus transported towards land.
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Natural calamities, such as floods, tropical cyclones, tornadoes, and tidal boresdestructive waves or floods caused by flood tides rushing up estuariesravage the country, particularly the coastal belt, almost every year.
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The current velocity at the creek varies from 0.08 to 0.16 m/s during flood tides and from 0.2 to 0.15 m/s during ebb tides.
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