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User: Joe Simmons

Created on: 2016-07-01

Observation Date 2016-07-01

Comment:
Irrigated the LTER Irrigated Fertility Gradient Study (N-rate Study). Irrigated with the Valley 8000 Linear Irrigation System, 0.98 inch of water was applied (as measured by six rain gauges); Irrigation system delay setting: 23%; Irrigation pressure: 21 psi; Pressure at the pump: 50 psi; Time of application was between 9:50 a.m. and 11:40 a.m.; Weather conditions at the start: mostly cloudy, 64 degrees F, 87% relative humidity, wind: 5-10 mph (ave. 9mph) out of the northwest. Weather conditions at the end: mostly cloudy, 66 degrees F, 73% relative humidity, wind: 7-12 mph (ave. 11 mph) northwest. 47,460 gallons of water was applied during this irrigation event.

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Resource_Gradient-Irrigated

Observation Type:
Irrigation

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