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D avid C A R T W R IG H T
I n s titu te of O c ean o g ra p h ic S ciences,
B id sto n O b serv ato ry , B irk e n h e a d , E n g la n d
a n d S au l BERKM AN
N a tio n a l O cean S urvey, R ockville, M d., U.S.A.
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
ANALYSIS PROCEDURES
SPECIES 1
G* ( 2 ) G3 0 ) Rî (D l _ 0
(I)1 + °
c io G3 ( 0 ) R 2
G* ( 0 ) G3 ( - O (I) 2 " 1
(I) 1 +1 - 1
G ‘ (-1 )
(I)l +2 - 2
G* ( - 2 )
SPECIES 2
?- 0
G 2 (2) G3 (i) R 2
UJ
(1 ) 2 + 0
G 2 (l) G2 (0) R4
G 2 (0) G2 (-1 ) (I)1+I
G 2 (-1 ) (I) 2 + , _ 1
(I)2 +l - 2
G2 ( - 2 )
SPECIES 3
G3 O ) R4 (I ) 2 +1
G 3 (0 ) (I) 2 +2- ‘
G3 ( - O
SPECIES 4
(I)2+2 +°
(I)2+1+1
0 )2 +2+2 -2
SPECIES 5
d )2+2+1
(i)2+2+2_1
SPECIES 6
(j )2 +2 +2+0
O th e r g ro u n d ru le s fo r NOS a n a ly sis p ro c e d u re s w e re te s te d in th e co u rse
of o u r e x p e rim e n ts ; as a re su lt, som e p ro c e d u re s p re v io u sly ro u tin e ly
accep ted a re n o w b ein g q u estio n ed .
T a b le 1, e x tra c te d fro m C a r t w r i g h t a n d R o s s i t e r (1972), is a listin g
of v a rio u s p o ssible re fe re n c e series in a re sp o n se a n a ly s is fo r species 1
to 6 . T h e G;? series (m is o rd e r a n d n is degree) re p re s e n t com plex tim e
series of th e to ta l g ra v ita tio n a l p o te n tia l, th e R serie s a re c o m p a ra b le
ex p ressio n s of th e S u n ’s ra d ia tio n a l p o te n tia l, a n d th e (I)<:t; series a re
th e p ro d u c t of p r im a ry tid e p re d ic tio n s, species i a n d c o n ju g a te fo r
— sign. Sym bols (I)J- ° re p re s e n t a n n u a l m o d u la tio n s to first o rd e r p re
d ictio n s of species / ; w e did n o t use th e m in th is w o rk b ecau se n o c o r
re s p o n d in g c o n s titu e n ts are used in th e NOS h a rm o n ic p ro c e d u re . N u m
b ers in b ra c k e ts a re tim e lags in 2 -d a y u n its.
T ab le 2 lists re fe re n c e series u sed in th e A tla n tic C ity a n a ly sis. T im e
lags a re liste d h e re in h o u rs (ra th e r th a n 2 -day u n its ) a n d th e lag s a re
ce n te red o n tid a l ages fo r each species, r a th e r th a n zero, as su g g ested by
Z e t l e r a n d M u n k (1975). H ow ever, w h e n C a r t w r i g h t also e x p e rim e n te d
Table 2
R eference Series used in A tlan tic City A n a ly sis
(N u m b ers d en o te lag s in h o u rs)
SPECIES 1
SPECIES 2
G2 (-2 4 )
G22 (-7 2 )
SPECIES 3
SPECIES 4 - 6
d )2+2
( 1)2 +2 + 1
( 1)2 +2 + 2
w ith lag s c e n te re d on zero, h e fo u n d no sig n ifican t differences in re s id u a l
v arian ces. T h e p rin c ip a l a d v a n ta g e in co n sid erin g th e tid a l age a p p e a rs
to a p p ly to an a ly se s u sin g few er th a n th e o p tim u m n u m b e r of w eights.
F o r f u r th e r refere n ce, n o te th a t (I ) 1+1-1 w as n o t used.
In c o m p u tin g re s id u a l v a ria n c e s in th e six species fre q u e n c y b an d s,
su ccessiv ely w id e r lim its w e re u se d fo r fre q u e n c ie s h ig h e r th a n species
2 becau se of th e g re a te r sp re a d im p lic it in n o n lin e a r in te ra c tio n s of th e
p rin c ip a l c o n stitu e n ts. In c a lc u la tin g th e re sid u a ls for 355-day series,
th is involved th e follo w in g :
Table 3
A tla n tic C ity resu lts in c m * (3 X 355 days)
Residuals
Response Harmonic
DATA IOS IGPP NOS # 1 NOS # 2
SPECIES 1 79.47 3.90 3.86 3.93 3.85
SPECIES 2 1989.95 4.58 4.73 6.07 5.91
SPECIES 3 1.50 1.25 1.24 1.46 1.31
SPECIES 4 1.28 0.6 8 0.69 0.91 0.71
SPECIES 5 0.81 0.76 0.76 0.82 0.85
SPECIES 6 0.92 0 .68 0.70 0.82 0.84
PENSACOLA RESULTS
Table 4
Pensacola R esu lts in c m 1 (3 x 355 d a y s )
Residuals
Data
Response # 1 Response #2 Harmonic # 1 Harmonic # 2
SPECIES 1 152.24 3.21* 1.43 3.64 3.02
SPECIES 2 2 .68 0.28 0.29 0.59 0.42
SPECIES 3 0.13 0 . 1 0 0.11 0.15 0.15
SPECIES 4 0 . 1 2 0.12 0.12 0.15 0 . 1 2
* This value was obtained using either 3 or 5 weights for G* reference series.
T h e decision to o m it species 4, 5 a n d 6 w as b ase d o n th e very sm a ll
a m p litu d e s in species 2 , h e n c e no sig n ific a n t o v ertides involving M 2 o r S 2
ca n be ex p ected. T h e re sid u a l e n e rg y in th e se species th e re fo re e q u a ls
th e d a ta en e rg y ; o th e r a n a ly se s did no b e tte r. T ests w e re also m ad e w ith
five w e ig h ts fo r GJ a n d G | resp ectiv ely . T h e re w as no difference in th e
m e a n re s id u a ls in species 1 ; species 2 a d m itta n c e s, u sin g 5 w eights, fluc
tu a te d so w ild ly th a t th is p o rtio n of th e te s ts ended here.
R esp o n se a n a ly sis ¢ 2 (a t IOS) a d d e d th e re fe re n c e series (1) 1+ 1 - 1 (O)
a f te r n o tin g large re s id u a l lin es a t th e fre q u e n c ie s 2 0 K X (2 0 j — Kj) a n d
2K O x (2K X— O j). T h e re s u lts s h a rp ly d ec rea sed th e species 1 re sid u a l
en erg y . T ab le 5, sh o w in g a p p a re n t a d m itta n c e s fro m NOS h a rm o n ic
c o n s ta n ts , in d ic a te s cle a rly th e n e e d fo r a species 1 n o n lin e a r re fere n ce
series.
--------- ... A lin e a r re sn
------------a----------- ^ s is ., re ax u ire d to be sm o o th over a n a rro w
1 on se- - a n a lv
fre q u e n c y b a n d , co u ld n o t reflect a d e q u a te ly th e s h a rp changes a t th e
e x tre m e s of th e b a n d . T h e p re sen ce of trip le in te ra c tio n s like (I ) 1+1_1
in d ic a te s fric tio n in th e tid a l system .
Table 5
Pensacola tidal a d m itta n c e s ( 1 cpd )
H a rm o n ic C o n sta n ts fro m NOS A n a ly sis — 3 y e a rs — 1952 to 1954
Table 6
A tlantic City tidal adm ittan ces ( i cpd)
H a rm o n ic C o n stan ts from NOS A nalysis — 3 y ea rs — 1952 to 1954
Admittances
Speed Ampl.
Constituent Coef. Ampl./ Phase
(°/h) (ft)
Coef. (°)
2 Q* (almost 2 0 K j) 12.854 0.007 0.0097 0.72 141.0
13.399 0.041 0.0730 0.56 95.0
Q.
13.472 0.009 0.0142 0.63 38.5
pi
13.943 0.245 0.3771 0.65 90.9
°i
14.497 0 . 0 1 0 0.0209 0.48 129.9
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
REFERENCES
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Inform ation has been received that the National Ocean Survey has accepted
the values for T 2 from analyses of series of one year. They are now considering
adoption of the rem aining recom m endations. (Editor’s note).