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User: Joe Simmons

Created on: 2013-07-08

Observation Date 2013-07-08

Comment:
Irrigated the LTER Irrigated Fertility Gradient Study (N-rate Study). The study was irrigated with the Valley 8000 Linear Irrigation System, 0.9 inch (2.29 cm) of water was applied (as measured by nine rain gauges). Irrigation system delay setting: 25%. Irrigation pressure: 20 psi. Pressure at the pump: 50 psi. Time of application was between 8:15 - 10:15 a.m. Weather conditions at the start: 73 degrees F (22.78 degrees C), 92% relative humidity, winds: 2-10 mph ave. of 7.4 mph out of the south. Weather conditions at the end: 76 degrees F (24.44 degrees C), 82% relative humidity, winds: 0-10 mph ave. 7.7 mph out of the south. The total water volume (based on an in-line flow meter) of 47,800 gals was used.

Areas:
Resource_Gradient-Irrigated

Observation Type:
Irrigation

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