In Venice, high water is always high tide, but high tide is not always high water.Sea level is subject to a cycle of rising and falling over time, fluctuating globally in response to the increasing or decreasing volume of water in the oceans. This variability is mainly driven by climatic fluctuations resulting from periodic changes in the planet's orbital parameters.The terms high tide and low tide indicate its oscillation up or down according to the average sea level.In fact, Venetians used to say "l'acqua sìe ore la crésse, sìe ore la cala”, meaning 6 hours it rises and 6 hours it falls, pre
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