Why Soil Temperature Fluctuations Result in Inaccurate Soil Moisture Measurements?
The problem with temperature effect on soil properties is worse in sensors with prongs made of steel rods and those that measure both ...
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Sep 18, 20193 min
What Is Evapotranspiration and How Is It Measured?
This is a brief educational article about what Evapotranspiration (ET) is, how it is measured, and how we could use it for Irrigation ...
Sep 15, 20192 min
Challenges of Conventional Thermal Imaging in Agricultural Applications
In agriculture, we often use expensive hardware to conduct thermal imagery, and expensive software to process and analyze capture images....
Jul 20, 20193 min
IoT Technologies for Irrigation Water Management (Part 2)
LoRaWAN (a vendor-managed solution; see part 1) is ideal for monitoring applications where sensors need to send data only a couple of...
Jul 9, 20193 min
IoT Technologies for Irrigation Water Management (Part 1)
Studies show there is a potential for water savings of over 50% with sensor-based irrigation scheduling methods. Informed irrigation ...
Oct 25, 20183 min
Low-Cost Thermal-RGB Imaging System for In-Field Continuous Monitoring of Crops
My team and I at Washington State University developed a robust and affordable thermal imaging system optimized for agricultural...
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