Definition of diurnal current

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diurnal current

The term 'diurnal current' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' the type of tidal current having only one flood and one ebb period in the tidal day. a rotary current is diurnal if it changes its direction through all points of the compass once each tidal day. '.

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