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CeNCOOS in situ water quality monitoring at Fort Point Pier

Particulate matterSea Surface SalinitySea Surface TemperaturePhytoplankton biomass and diversity

The Fort Point station is located at Fort Point Pier in San Francisco and consists of in-water and meterological sensors. The station has been operational since 2004. This station is maintained by staff of the Bodega Marine Lab and is part of the Bodege Ocean Observing Node (BOON) project. These nearshore sensors are part of the Central and Norther California Ocean Observing System (CeNCOOS). They measure various water quality parameters at fixed points along the California coast.

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Additional information

Temporal extent2009-03-01 – 2023-11-02
Date (creation)2026-11-04
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
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LicenseThese data may be used and redistributed for free but they are not intended for legal use since they may contain inaccuracies. For use for publications please reference the regional ocean observing system and/or NOAA. Neither the data provider, regional association, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information.
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Last updated2026-11-04
Created2026-11-04
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