Monitoringevapotranspira.

on ofalmondorchardsusinga METRICmodelwithMASTER imagery

KirstenSiebach
WashingtonUniversityinSt.Louis,SARP2011 ShawnKefauver,SusanUs.n

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Outline
Background Objec.ves METRICModel ETMaps Summary

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WaterinCalifornia
Waterisacri.calresource Californiaproducesmore thanhalfofthefruitsand vegetablesgrownintheUS AvailablewaterinCAwill decreaseinthenextfew decadesduetoclimate change

Royetal.2010

Needincreasedeciencyinwateruse!

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Evapotranspira.on(ET)
Evapotranspira.on(ET)isthe totalwaterused,orconverted fromliquidtogas UnderstandingETallowsusto increasewateruseeciency
ActualvsPoten.alET DailychangesinET AnnualchangesinET
CIMISwebsite

ET=E+T
T E T E

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Objec.ves
Developamodelformeasuring evapotranspira.onbasedontheMETRICmodel

Characterizedailyandinterannualchangesin evapotranspira.onforaseriesofMASTER imagesovertheCentralValleyofCalifornia

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METRIC
MappingETathigh Resolu.onwith InternalizedCalibra.on DevelopedbyRichard G.Allenetal.in2007, codenotavailable CodedinIDLbasedon previousSARPproject Basedonenergy balance

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Evapotranspira5onrequiresenergy.

Method:EnergyBalance

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METRICCalcula.ons

Incorporates Solarillumina.on(fromdateandloca.on) Surfacealbedo(fromMASTERimage) Earthemission(adjustedbasedonleafarea abovesurface,fromMASTERimage)

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METRICCalcula.ons
Incorporates Netradia.on(Rn) Surfacealbedo(fromMASTERimage) NDVI(vegeta.onindexfromMASTERimage)

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METRICCalcula.ons
Itera.vesolu.oninvolving: Netradia.on(Rn) Windspeedandvaporpressure(fromCIMIS) Surfacealbedo(fromMASTERimage) NDVI(vegeta.onindexfromMASTERimage

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METRICCalcula.ons
convertsdirectlytoevapotranspira.on

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METRICETMap 11AMThursdayJune30,2011
Crops:ETdependsoncroptype, maturity,leafcover.HighestET formaturealmonds

BareSoil:verylowET RowCrops:ETdependsonrecentirriga.on

TrueColor

Evapotranspira.on(mm/hr)
0 0.12 0.24 0.36 0.48 0.60

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METRICETDailyChangeMap Changebetween11AMand3PMThursdayJune30,2011

Pistachios Almonds BareSoil

ETchange dependson leafcover HigherETwith highertempinPM

ConsistentETfor maturewell irrigatedcrops* HigherET whenrecently irrigatedinAM

RowCrops TrueColor(AMimage)

AMPMDierenceinET(mm/hr)
0.15 0.08 0.01 0.06 0.13 0.20

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METRICETDailyChangeMap Changebetween11AMand3PMThursdayJune30,2011

Almonds

TrueColor(AMimage)

AMPMDierenceinET(mm/hr)
0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06

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METRICETAnnualChangeMap Changebetween11AM6302011and11:45AM6292010
CropGrowth

ChangeinLandUse

TrueColor(2011image)

20112010DierenceinET(mm/hr)
0.5 0.33 0.15 0 0.15 0.3

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Summary
Waterisacri.calresourcethatcanbe distributedmoreeciently TheMETRICmodelisbeingdevelopedtomap waterusage(ET)overagriculturalareas ChangesinETshoweciencyofirriga.on techniques,variabilitywithinelds,andcrop growth Fieldcalibra.onandfurtherautoma.onofthe METRICmodelwillenablequan.ta.ve applica.ontoirriga.onprac.ces

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Acknowledgements
ShawnKefauver(Mentor) BrandonFurey(Programmingdiscussions) JessicaSagona(METRICIDLcode) Jus.nTrammell(Correctedtemperatures) NickClinton(Atmosphericcorrec.ons) BobBillings(MASTER) SusanUs.n(Faculty) EmilySchaller,RickSheler,SARPprogram

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References
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Ques.ons?