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Barometric Pressure Sensor on Lake Pontchartrain for Hurricane Sally

Detailed Description

A barometric pressure sensor installed in advance of Hurricane Sally on a pavilion at the Laketown boat launch on Lake Pontchartrain in Kenner, Louisiana. A storm tide sensor was also installed on the pavilion. These are part of the sensors installed by USGS scientists at 12 sites in Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. 

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Public Domain.