| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 67.54 |
| Liaison | Elizabeth MacKenzie |
| Submission Date | Aug. 8, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Iowa
OP-T2-48: Weather-Informed Irrigation
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.25 / 0.25 |
Liz
Christiansen Director Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution use weather data or weather sensors to automatically adjust irrigation practices?:
Yes
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A brief description of how weather data or sensors are used:
The UI limits the use of irrigation systems on the Main Campus and subscribes to a satellite weather information system that provides information that can control or override the automated irrigation systems on campus. In addition, UI Facilities Management landscape staff use the NOAA weather information and forecasts to inform decisions regarding irrigation.
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The website URL where information about the practice is available:
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