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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

rotary currents  

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  • Information Courant giratoire: Courant de marée dont la direction tourne progressivement de 360° au cours d’un cycle de marée, sans que sa vitesse s’annule. On dit aussi courant rotatif ou courant tournant.

    Source: https://www.tides.gc.ca/fra/info/glossaire

    Created: 4/16/21

     (fr)
  • Information Rotary current: A tidal current that flows continually, with the direction of flow changing through 360° during a tidal cycle. Called rotary stream in British terminology.

    Source: https://www.tides.gc.ca/eng/info/glossary

    Created: 4/16/21

     (en)

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