Halifax Inlet                                                       Zone    4Wk         Chart     4202

                                                                                                                  Units      M

                                                                                                                  Bay_ID   CJ

                 

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  HW Area (sq. km.)                    93.1            CD Area (sq. km.)                     90.0

  Perimeter (km)                        103.4            CD Vol. (mill.cu.m.)           1759.0

  Axis Length (km)                      24.9            Max. Depth (m)                           71.0

  Section Width (km)                  10.3            Section Area (sq. m.)     198294.9

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           Tidal Range(m.)                Tidal Volume             Tidal Current(m/s)

             Mean          Large                   Mean Tide                    Mean           Peak

              1.6             2.1                        146.43                       0.03           0.05

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  Flushing Time (hours)                                          155.3

  Tidal / Freshwater Volume Ratio                      373.0

  Watershed Drainage Area (sq. km.)                  480.4

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                                                        Freshwater Discharge

                         cu. m/s      std. dev.                                 cu. m/s      std. dev.

     Jan                    23.0                46.2  %          Jul                      6.4                78.0  %

     Feb                    19.0                67.2  %          Aug                      8.0              108.5  %

     Mar                    28.0                37.4  %          Sep                      5.3                72.8  %

     Apr                    31.0                29.7  %          Oct                    11.0                70.7  %

     May                    21.0                58.2  %          Nov                    21.0                59.6  %

     Jun                    12.0                77.6  %          Dec                    25.0                46.9  %