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Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel water levels in 1997
Annual rank15 / 41
vs. average3.8 cm
Highest monthly peak1.33 mOctober 1997
Monthly mean vs. previous year
| Month | 1997 (cm) | 1996 (cm) | Diff | Peak (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -3.5 | 3.0 | -6.5 | 0.66 |
| Feb | -2.2 | -5.3 | 3.1 | 0.97 |
| Mar | 1.6 | -5.6 | 7.2 | 0.72 |
| Apr | 11.7 | -2.4 | 14.1 | 1.19 |
| May | -3.4 | 0.5 | -3.9 | 0.72 |
| Jun | 13.6 | 2.4 | 11.2 | 1.09 |
| Jul | 3.7 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.77 |
| Aug | 6.9 | 8.1 | -1.2 | 0.77 |
| Sep | 9.7 | 21.9 | -12.2 | 0.76 |
| Oct | 13.8 | 17.5 | -3.7 | 1.33 |
| Nov | 9.2 | 9.5 | -0.3 | 0.99 |
| Dec | 2.2 | 9.6 | -7.4 | 0.92 |
Nearby years (cm vs. average)
-1.0
+1.2
-3.9
-2.0
+3.5
+3.8
+8.3
+3.1
+0.2
+0.7
-1.5
Monthly means are relative to the station's mean sea level (MSL) datum.
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The 1997 annual mean water level ranked 15 of 41 years (3.8 cm vs. the period average).