Karsten Tours
National Turf Evaluation Program
Arizona Meteorological Network
Linear Gradient Irrigation System
The University of Arizona
Cooperative Extension
4341 East Broadway Road
Phoenix, AZ 85040-8807
voice: 602-470-8086
fax: 602-470-8092
kumeda@cals.arizona.edu
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Research
Facility |
Weather
Stations
The home site of the
The Arizona Meteorological Network (AZMET)is
located at the research facility. The weather stations are used to
predict daily evapotranspirational demand and to schedule irrigations.
Water application is precisely controlled for each individual turf
plot by a computer.