Practice Lysimeter Technique (for Evapotranspiration) - 17.4.7 | 17. Evaporimeters and Analytical Methods of Evaporation Estimation | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does a lysimeter measure?

💡 Hint: Think of what occurs when water evaporates from the soil and plants.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of lysimeter.

💡 Hint: Consider how different lysimeters could work.

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Question 1

What does a lysimeter directly measure?

  • Rainfall
  • Evapotranspiration
  • Soil nutrient levels

💡 Hint: Think about what interactions are being measured.

Question 2

True or False: Lysimeters can only be used in research settings.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the application of technology in everyday farming.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a research project that utilizes lysimeters to study the impact of irrigation frequency on crop yield. Include methods of data collection and analysis.

💡 Hint: Consider how varying water input might affect evapotranspiration and yield.

Question 2

Calculate the evapotranspiration from a lysimeter if it recorded a 50 mm water loss over 30 days with a crop cover coefficient of 0.8. What adjustments would you recommend for irrigation?

💡 Hint: Think about how crop cover affects the actual water needs.

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