p. 2321

No. 1005.

SUMMARY OF RESULTS ESTABLISHED BY AUTOMATIC TIDE GAUGE RECORDS.

(TWO LUNAR MONTHS OBSERVATIONS, 5 AUGUST TO 2 OCTOBER, 1923.)



Lester Point (The Narrows) and Lake Melville. Two lunar months observations. (August 5th to October 2nd, 1923.)

Dates.
Number of Readings each day.
Lester Point (at gauge location) Sums of half-hourly readings below Geodetic Survey of Canada, Bench Mark, 66k.
Lake Melville (at gauge location) Sums of half-hourly readings below Geodetic Survey of Canada, Bench Mark, 72k.
SUMMARY.
August
5
6
7
8
9
10


48
48
48
48
48
48

265.83
272.75
269.24
244.82
234.34
252.28

506.31
515.60
514.82
487.73
472.76
490.60
Mean level of the water surface at the automatic gauge location in the Narrows (Lester Point) below the Geodetic Survey of Canada, Bench Mark 66k, as determined by 2832 half-hourly readings from the automatic gauge records.....
Bench Mark 66k below Bench Mark 72k, as determined by the Geodetic Survey of Canada

5
.521 Feet 5.301 Feet

11
12
13
14
15

16
17
18
19
20

48
48
48
48
48

48
48
48
48
48

267.42
273.38
267.77
257.29
267.99

274.61
266.29
273.00
280.22
264.77

507.12
510.93
504.24
495.67
499.85

509.14
498.39
497.02
511.40
502.78
Mean level of the water surface at the automatic gauge location on the Narrows (Lester Point) below the Geodetic Survey of Canada, Bench Mark 72k, as determined by 2832 half-hourly readings from the automatic gauge records and the precise levelling by the Geodetic Survey of Canada in 1923 ....
Mean level of the water surface at the automatic gauge location on Lake Melville below the Geodetic Survey of Canada, Bench Mark 72k, as determined by 2832 half-hourly readings from the automatic gauge records ..

10
.822 Feet 10.403 Feet

21
22
23
24
25

26
27
28
29
30
31


48
48
48
48
48

48
48
48
48
48
48


255.82
250.83
215.78
257.71
274.77

273.51
266.43
267.61
262.83
262.49
272.27

489.81
490.44
457.29
488.02
509.64

509.76
500.93
497.82
496.21
488.68
498.16
Mean level of the water surface at the automatic gauge location on the Narrows (Lester Point) below the mean level of the water surface at the automatic gauge location on Lake Melville as determined by 2832 simultaneous readings from the automatic gauge records ....

Interval between the times tides occur, at the automatic gauge location on the Narrows (Lester Point) and the automatic gauge location on Lake Melville, as determined from 114 observations at each location.
Mean interval at High Water 3 hours and 33 minutes.
Mean interval at Low Water 3 hours and 1 minute.
  .419 Feet

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