Nowcast Beach Status Pennsylvania
By Pennsylvania Water Science Center
2015 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Screenshot of Nowcast Beach Status Web Tool showing beaches in Pennsylvania where water quality status is predicted and monitored.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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