A fuzzy logic based irrigation system enhanced with wireless data logging applied to the state of Qatar

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 98, Issue , 2013, Pages 233-241

  Touati, Farid ^a   Al Hitmi, Mohammed ^a   Benhmed, Kamel ^a,b   Tabish, Rohan ^a  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Arid region; Evapotranspiration; Fuzzy logic; Intelligent drip irrigation; Wireless monitoring

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FUZZY CONTROL; FUZZY LOGIC; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER SUPPLY;

DRIP IRRIGATION; DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; FUZZY LOGIC CONTROLLERS; IRRIGATION SCHEDULING; PENMAN-MONTEITH MODELS; PHYSICAL MODIFICATIONS; TRIANGULAR MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; WIRELESS MONITORING;

IRRIGATION;

ARID REGION; DATA ACQUISITION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PARAMETERIZATION; REAL TIME; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER USE;

QATAR;

EID: 84883813037     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2013.08.018     Document Type: Article

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