A GIS-based regional planning tool for irrigation demand assessment and savings using SWAT

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 137-147

  Santhi, C ^a   Muttiah, R S ^a   Arnold, J G ^b   Srinivasan, R ^c  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c BLACKLAND RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation measures; Geographic information system; Hydrologic simulation model; Irrigation management; Regional planning; Water demand; Water savings

Indexed keywords

CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; RAIN; REGIONAL PLANNING; SOILS; WATER CONSERVATION;

HYDROLOGIC SIMULATION MODEL; IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE; SOIL AND WATER ASSESSMENT TOOL (SWAT); SUGARCANE;

IRRIGATION;

GIS; IRRIGATION; REGIONAL PLANNING;

FARM CROPS; GIS; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION; RAIN; SOIL; WATER MANAGEMENT;

SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 18644379578     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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