Photo of a camera system that will be tested to measure water level an
By Water Resources Mission Area
2019 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Example of a camera system that will be tested to measure water level and surface velocity at the East Branch Brandywine Creek below Downingtown, PA. Photo Credit: USGS staff. This technology is part of the USGS Next Generation Water Observing System in the Delaware River Basin.
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