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User: Leon Thelen

Created on: 2021-06-02

Observation Date 2021-06-02

Comment:
Irrigated corn in the LTER Irrigated Resource Gradient Experiment (Irrigated N-rate Study). Equipment used: Irrigated with the Valley 8000 Linear Irrigation System. Amount of water applied: 0.51 inch of water was applied (as measured by six rain gauges). Irrigation system delay setting: 39; Irrigation pressure: 22 psi; Pressure at the pump: 50 psi. Time of application was between 2:00 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. Weather conditions at the start: sunny, 74 degrees F, wind 4.5 mph East wind, relative humidity 45.5%. Weather conditions at the end: sunny, 72.9 degrees F, wind 7.82 mph South East, relative humidity 52.4%. Total gallon of water used in this irrigation event (as measure by a in-line water meter): 38,971 gallons of water was applied at time of irrigation. Average about gallons 556.72per minute.

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Resource_Gradient-Irrigated

Observation Type:
Irrigation

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