Features of Aerial Imaging - North Valley Ag Services

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Features of Aerial Imaging Takes measurements related to stomatal opening and its influences on canopy temperature and ET Assesses whole orchard and considers orchard variability in its entirety Guide on the ground monitoring, identify and resolve soil and irrigation system problems, and work toward more uniform orchard production Specific applications for irrigation scheduling are under consideration 1 May 22, 2018 Presented by: Allan Fulton UC Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor Tehama, Glenn, Colusa, and Shasta Counties

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Features of Aerial Imaging

• Takes measurements related to stomatal opening and its influences on canopy temperature and ET

• Assesses whole orchard and considers orchard variability in its entirety

• Guide on the ground monitoring, identify and resolve soil and irrigation system problems, and work toward more uniform orchard production

• Specific applications for irrigation scheduling are under consideration

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May 22, 2018Presented by:

Allan FultonUC Irrigation and Water Resources AdvisorTehama, Glenn, Colusa, and Shasta Counties

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Efforts to Learn about and Develop Possible Canopy Temperature Applications

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Efforts to Learn about and Develop Possible Canopy Temperature Applications

Map of Tehama County Almond Irrigation Experiment

Aerial Image – StomatalConductance, 7/2/15

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Ceres Imaging - time series of aerial images taken over an almond orchard (stomatal conductance)

June 16, 2016 June 24, 2016 June 28, 2016 July 6, 2016

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