strength-of-flood interval

The time interval between the transit (upper or lower) of the moon and the next maximum flood current at a place.

Related terms:

• strength-of-ebb interval
• strength of flood
• mean rise interval
• lunitidal interval
• high-water lunitidal interval
• mean low-water lunitidal interval
• mean high-water lunitidal interval
• low-water lunitidal interval
• strength of current
• recurrence interval