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<br />Site 21 <br />farm acres: 306 (cropland) <br />location: Delta County, 2 miles West of Delta on Hwy 65 <br />~ field acres: 16 c~op: Beans <br />tv, soils: Billings silty clay loam with 2% slope' <br />~ irrigation system: Underground pipe to surge'controlled gated pipe <br />~ inflow monitoring equipment: Flow meter <br />outflow monitoring equipment: 12" broadcrested weir, stilling well, <br />flow sensor with Omnidata 312'datapod <br />soil moisture monitoring using ,feel and appearance method, Aquateer <br /> <br />:::t~~\ : <br /> <br />, I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Site 22 <br />farm acres: 536 (cropland) <br />location: Montrose county, 2 miles Northeast of Olathe on County Road <br />- Carnation <br />field acres: 7 crop: Corn for silage <br />soils: Billings silty clay loam with 1% slope <br />irrigation system: Underground pipeline to surge controlled gated <br />pipe <br />inflow monitoring equipment: <br />outflow monitoring equipment: <br />flow sensor with Omnidata 115 <br /> <br />Flow meter <br />12" broadcrested <br />data pod ' <br /> <br />weir, <br /> <br />stilling well, <br /> <br />3. Climatic conditions <br /> <br />Location Month <br /> <br />LGCU TEMPERATURE AND <br />Temperature (dailY <br />Norm ave 1993 <br />47.7 46.0 <br />56.6 54.0 <br />66.1 62.4 <br />71.8 67.6 <br />69.6 66.2 <br />62.0 59.4 <br /> <br />PRECIPITATION <br />ave) precipitation <br />Norm ave 1993 <br />.91 .97 <br />1. 06 2.14 <br />.71 .27 <br />.95 .10 <br />1.22 1.71 <br />1.19 .77 <br /> <br />'LAfEl <br /> <br />Cedaredge April <br />May <br />June <br />July <br />Aug <br />Sept,' <br /> <br />Delta <br /> <br />Apr i1 50.8 49.1 .61 .56 <br />May 59.7 59.8 .77 1.,47 <br />June 68.2 67.3 .46 .21 <br />July 73.9 69.8 .68 .08 <br />Aug 71.5 65.1 1. 02 1.44 <br />Sept 63.4 57.2 .90 .65 <br />April ,48.1 45.5 1. 03 1.07 <br />May 57.0 57.5 .74 1. 41 <br />June 66.4 64.5 .64 .09 <br />July 72.1 70.0 .82 .17 <br />Aug 69.7 67.5 1. 36 2.09 <br />Sept 61.8 59.5 .99 .55 <br /> <br />Montrose <br /> <br />NorE: Data from the Olathe ~eather St,tion is not shown above. It is collected for comparison with <br />the stations at Montrose and Oett8 and ~as not used for calculation of evapotranspiration <br />on the hydrosslinity sites. <br /> <br />The 1992 - 1993 snowpack was well above average ( 150% of average on <br />April l). Several of the past years the snowpack has been below <br />average, with only the 1990/1991 at average. <br /> <br />..... <br /> <br />6 <br />