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Irrigation Study - Case Study

Irrigation Study - Case Study

by Elisa Wilde
Dr. Joan Girona of the Institute of Agroalimentary Research and Technology in Catalonia, Spain, is studying irrigation and the water and nutrient needs of fruit trees. He needed to capture pyranometer readings throughout his orchard. Dr. Girona mo…
PAR Measurements Characterize Tree Coverages - Case Study

PAR Measurements Characterize Tree Coverages - Case Study

by Elisa Wilde
The Center for Forest Research and Extension Andean Patagonian (CIEFAP) studies forest systems and land suitable for forestry in the Andean region of Patagonia Argentina. The center does research to contribute to sustainable development in the Pata…
Solar Power on Lakes and Dams - Case Study

Solar Power on Lakes and Dams - Case Study

by Elisa Wilde
Korea Water Resource Corporation (K-water) is the number one clean energy producer in Korea. The company operates several clean energy plants including hydropower, tidal power, wind power, and solar photovoltaic power. More recently K-water develop…
Forecasting Ice Formations

Forecasting Ice Formations

by Elisa Wilde
Campbell Scientific has incorporated our infrared radiometer sensors into a cost-effective system providing "Perugia (Italy) with portable, reliable data" for the "forecasting of ice formation on Italian road surfaces." PDF of project > Ap…
Peter Sinks - Case Study

Peter Sinks - Case Study

by Elisa Wilde
The TS-100 has been deployed for three years on a weather station at a record-setting cold location in the contiguous United States - Peter Sinks, Utah with the same fan running continuously. It is used to accurately measure the extremely cold air…