RISMA
| Country | Canada |
| Stations | 23 |
| Organisation | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
| Contact | Anna Pacheco |
| Website |
http://aafc.fieldvision.ca/ |
| Official References | Ojo, E. R., Bullock, P. R., L’Heureux, J., Powers, J., McNairn, H., & Pacheco, A. (2015). Calibration and evaluation of a frequency domain reflectometry sensor for real-time soil moisture monitoring. Vadose Zone Journal, 14(3). doi: 10.2136/vzj2014.08.0114 L’Heureux, J. (2011). 2011 Installation Report for AAFC‐ SAGES Soil Moisture Stations in Kenaston, SK. Agriculture Canisius, F. (2011). Calibration of Casselman, Ontario Soil Moisture Monitoring Network, Agriculture and Agri‐Food Canada, Ottawa, ON, 37pp |
| Variables measured |
soil moisture soil temperature precipitation air temperature |
| Depths of soil moisture measurements |
0.00 - 0.05 m 0.05 - 0.05 m 0.20 - 0.20 m 0.50 - 0.50 m 1.00 - 1.00 m 1.50 - 1.50 m |
| Soil Moisture sensors used |
Hydraprobe II Sdi-12 |
| Data availability | from 2013-04-24 to 2017-02-09 |
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