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Author(s):Brown, Paul
Author Affiliation:Biometerology Extension Specialist and Director, Arizona Meterological Network, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Title:Weather stations and ET: Something to phone home about
Section:Irrigation: Weather stations
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Source:Landscape & Irrigation. Vol. 20, No. 10, October 1996, p. 66-68, 70.
Publishing Information:Cathedral City, CA: Adams Business Media, Inc.
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Evapotranspiration; Weather stations; Irrigation requirements; Environmental factors; Measurement; Crop coefficient; Siting
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the importance of automated weather stations and turf evapotranspiration (ET) in relation to irrigation management. Discusses important factors that affect ET: soil moisture, the type and density of vegetation, and weather. Explains how to use the ET reference rates to determine changes in weather. Also explains that an automated weather station can help provide important data like evapotransporation rates, and explains how this data can be used. Gives information on proper maintenance, and how to choose the best location for a weather station.
Language:English
References:0
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Brown, P. 1996. Weather stations and ET: Something to phone home about. Landscape Irrig. 20(10):p. 66-68, 70.
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