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Havnetid/hamntid
From: UNK
Date: 2016 Oct 8, 10:36 -0700
From: UNK
Date: 2016 Oct 8, 10:36 -0700
The following was posted on hastro-l. Does anybody have the answer? Thanks.
Herbert
Dear friends
I wonder if you can tell me the English term for what is called
havnetid/hamntid in Danish/Swedish, i.e. the deilay of the local high tide with
respect to the culmination of the moon.
One source says „port time“ — is that correct?
Best greetings
Thorsteinn Vilhjalmsson
Professor emeritus of Physics and History of Science
Science Institute, Dunhaga 3, IS-107 Reykjavik
Home: Lundi 3, apt. 404, IS-200 Kopavogur, Iceland
thv@hi.is <mailto:thv@hi.is>, mobile +354 8937638
