PPT-Using Weather Stations to Improve Irrigation Scheduling

Smart Wireless Solution Ali Mahd Al Shrouf Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority UAE AliAlshroufadfcaae Agriculture Climate amp Water WHY WEATHER STATIONS To get realtime microclimatic information. The US Environmental Protection Agen cys EPAs WaterSense program labels WBICs that have been certi57375ed by a third party to meet e57374ciency and performance criteria detailed in the WaterSense Speci57375cation for WeatherBased Irrigation Controll past . present and future . Chris Searle. Grower Liaison Officer . Suncoast Gold Macadamias . Gympie . Qld. Background. Macadamias one the few Australian plants brought into cultivation. Native to coastal rainforests of SE . Technologies to Improve the . Quality of Life in Developing Nations . Paige . Balcom. pez37@wildcats.unh.edu. July 30, 2015. Problems—Global Hunger & Water Scarcity. Hunger causes more deaths than malaria, tuberculosis, and AIDS combined. Department of Economics. Bapatla. College of Arts & Science. a) Surface Irrigation:. Just flooding water. About 90% of the irrigated areas in the world are by this method.. b) Sprinkler Irrigation:. Dr. . Wanjogu. . R.K., . Owilla. B.P.O., . Okinyi. D.M.. Kenya is expanding . irrigation (vertically/horizontally) . rapidly rising under water . scarcity. Inefficient water management practices aggravate water scarcity and threatens irrigation sustainability. From Irrigation Direct Canada. Ashton Barton from the University of Guelph, Canada. The 3 different regions of Nepal. http://www.nontouristproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Nepal-regions-map.png. turf app. Kati Migliaccio, PhD PE. K.T. . . Morgan, . C. . Fraisse. , . G. . Vellidis, . J.H. . Andreis. , M.D. Dukes. 1. Objectives. 1. ) . Gain knowledge on how irrigation scheduling can result in water conservation or applying less water. The . Census of Minor Irrigation Schemes . is conducted once in five years under the “Rationalization of Minor Irrigation Statistics (RMIS)”, which is a component of the Central Sector 12. th. Plan Scheme “Development of Water Resources Information System”. . Viability. Greg Petersen. Registered Valuer. Crighton Anderson Property & Infrastructure Limited. Agenda. What’s holding us up?. How much is water worth?. Leveraging external funding. What is the hold up?. Tony Oakes, Rubicon Water. April 9 2014. Surface . Irrigation. Dependant. Benefits. Unimproved . surface . i. rrigation. Improved . surface . i. rrigation. On-farm Modernisation Alternatives. High-performance . TECHNOLOGIES IN MWEA, BURA AND PERKERRA SCHEMES. . By . Owilla. B. P. O., . Machungo. , C., . Wanjogu. R.K.. National Irrigation Board. BACKGROUND. Productivity of Kenya’s predominantly rain-fed agriculture is declining hence the call for irrigation expansion.. Soil Moisture Monitoring. Steve A. Miller. Biosystems. and Agricultural Engineering. Michigan State University. mill1229@msu.edu. http://www.egr.msu.edu/bae/water/. Irrigation Scheduling. Process of maintaining an optimum water balance in the soil profile for crop growth and production. Weather and Climate, and why they matter. How do we describe weather?. Temperature-how hot or cool the air is . Measured in degrees ˚. Fahrenheit: F . (used in the United States). Celsius: C . (metric system, used in most of the world). Copais. plain. (Presentation of the maintenance and operational needs of the Irrigation Pumps, upgrading or replacing existing ones with new modern technology and optimized energy efficiency, installation of remote control systems for pumping stations, installation of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) systems for the energy autonomy of pumping stations).