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User: Justin Mezo
Created on: 2018-07-27
Observation Date 2018-07-27
Comment:
Irrigated the LTER Irrigated Resource Gradient Study (N-rate Study). Equipment Used: Irrigated with the Valley 8000 Linear Irrigation System. 0.62 inch of water was applied (as measured by six rain gauges);
Irrigation system delay setting: 35-36%; Water pressure at the Linear system: 21-22 psi; Water Pressure at the well/pump: 50 psi;
Time of application was between 1:52 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.;
Weather conditions at the start: partly cloudy Temperature: 66 degrees F, Relative Humidity: 82.8 %, Wind: 5-7 mph North West winds. Weather conditions at the end: partly cloudy, 69 degrees F, 72.4 % humidity, 6-8 mph West winds.
35,678 gallons of water was applied during this irrigation event; At 50 psi we are using about 430 GPM gallons of water per minute.
Areas:
Resource_Gradient-Irrigated
Observation Type:
Irrigation
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