Storm surge sensor deployment on the Saugatuck River
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USGS hydrologist holding a dry erase board to identify the storm surge sensor location deployment on August 27, 2011. The sensor is strapped to the back of a dock piling on the Saugatuck River in Westport, CT owned by the Saugatuck River Rowing Club. This location is part of the New England SWaTH network and the location ID is SSS-CT-FFD-006WL.
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