Show Observation

User: Peter Hudy

Created on: 2012-07-31

Observation Date 2012-07-31

Comment:
Irrigated the LTER Irrigated Fertility Gradient Study (N-rate Study). The study was irrigated with the Valley 8000 Linear Irrigation System, 0.80 inches (2.03cm) of water was applied (as measured by rain gauges). Pressure at the irrigation system: 22 p.s.i., irrigation system delay setting: 28. Pressure at the pump was about 50 p.s.i. Time of application was between 9:00-10:30 a.m. Weather conditions at the start: Partly cloudy, 69 degrees F (20.5 degrees C), 87% relative humidity, winds: calm-0 mph, from SW. Weather conditions at the 10:30 end: Partly cloudy, 72 degrees F (22.2 degrees C), 75% relative humidity, winds calm at 0 from SW.

Areas:
Resource_Gradient-Irrigated

Observation Type:
Irrigation

Activities:

Worker: Justin Mezo
Worker: Terry Tilley
Equipment: Linear irrigation system,Valley Model 8000, 360° drops every 10', total length 230' • Material: H2O @ 0.8 inch per acre

Attachments:

Related Observations New observation Edit List Observations