Summary
The harmonic constants of the tides at Alexandria, in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, have been recalculated by means of a new method. Long period evolution of the sea level in the years 1985–1986 has been also considered.
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Physics of the oceans
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Mosetti, F., Purga, N. Tides and sea level evolution at Alexandria (Egypt). Il Nuovo Cimento C 13, 647–651 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02507628
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