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Re: Tide calculation
From: Geoff Hitchcox
Date: 2019 Jun 3, 18:44 -0700
From: Geoff Hitchcox
Date: 2019 Jun 3, 18:44 -0700
> How quickly could you generate the requested tidal data given the constants on this scrap of paper?
Hi Frank, because I don't type type too fast, it took me a few minutes to type in the data.
With a PC, it "instantly" generates the answers, but back in the day, I would have needed one of those wonderful analog
Attached is the data requested - in a simple text file.
Regards, Geoff Hitchcox, Christchurch, New Zealand
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