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Geographic
Location and Characteristics
Facilities
and Equipment
Facility
of the Access
:: Geographic
Location and Characteristics ::
Located
in the Caboto bay, inside the Baia de Todos os
Santos, municipality of Candeias, 50
km from the center of Salvador.
GEOGRAPHIC
COORDINATES:
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Latitude
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Longitude
UNCTAD Locode:
BR ARB Time Zone: GMT - 3 h
AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE: 26º Centigrade
RAIN
FALL:
More intense in April/May - 284 mm
Less in January - 66 mm
Annual average – 1,900 mm
PREDOMINANT
WIND:
• NE force: 3 - 37%
• E force: 3 - 52%
• SE force: 3 - 50%
OCEAN STREAMS
In the North-South direction, the speed is
of 0.40 m/s. In Cotegipe Canal a stream of
up
to 0.75 m/s was already observed
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