Example figures: ebb current duration

Explanations

• left top: value of characteristic number for a single event.
• left bottom: mean value of the characteristic number within the period of data analysis.
• right top: maximum value of the characteristic number within the period of data analysis.
• right bottom: minimum value of the characteristic number within the period of data analysis.

Remark: The mean value is only computed at locations where all events have occurred within the period of data analysis.

Examples

ebb current duration	maximum ebb current duration

mean ebb current duration	minimum ebb current duration

Closely related quantities

• flood current duration
• ebb current duration : tide current duration

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