Urban evapotranspiration of green spaces in arid regions through two established approaches: a review of key drivers, advancements, limitations, and potential …
Urban Evapotranspiration (ET) plays a crucial role in controlling irrigation water demand.
The estimation of urban ET is difficult because of high spatial variability of urban surfaces …
The estimation of urban ET is difficult because of high spatial variability of urban surfaces …
Urban soil carbon and nitrogen converge at a continental scale
In urban areas, anthropogenic drivers of ecosystem structure and function are thought to
predominate over larger‐scale biophysical drivers. Residential yards are influenced by …
predominate over larger‐scale biophysical drivers. Residential yards are influenced by …
Water requirement of Urban Green Infrastructure under climate change
The increased uncertainty of rainfall and high urban temperatures resulting from climate
change present challenges for water management in Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI). UGI …
change present challenges for water management in Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI). UGI …
Two decades of smart irrigation controllers in US landscape irrigation
MD Dukes - Transactions of the ASABE, 2020 - elibrary.asabe.org
Highlights Savings numbers in new studies across multiple soil types and climates are
similar to those summarized in 2011 and are summarized here as 51% in research plot …
similar to those summarized in 2011 and are summarized here as 51% in research plot …
Estimation and analysis of irrigation in single-family homes in central Florida
There are several studies that have estimated how much water is used for residential
irrigation, principally at the national level, with outputs varying from 30 to 64% of total …
irrigation, principally at the national level, with outputs varying from 30 to 64% of total …
Measuring spatio-temporal trends in residential landscape irrigation extent and rate in Los Angeles, California using SPOT-5 satellite imagery
Irrigation is a large component of urban water budgets in semi-arid regions and is critical for
the management of landscape vegetation and water resources. This is particularly true for …
the management of landscape vegetation and water resources. This is particularly true for …
Irrigation rates and turfgrass evapotranspiration in cities with contrasting water availability
As water scarcity is worsened by drought and climate change, there is more interest in
efficient management of urban irrigation, requiring understanding of the drivers of …
efficient management of urban irrigation, requiring understanding of the drivers of …
Irrigation of residential landscapes using the Toro Intelli-Sense controller in southwest Florida
SL Davis, MD Dukes - Journal of Irrigation and Drainage …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
The objective of the research reported in this paper was to determine the potential water-
savings effectiveness of Toro Intelli-Sense evapotranspiration (ET)-based irrigation …
savings effectiveness of Toro Intelli-Sense evapotranspiration (ET)-based irrigation …
Predicting satisfaction with smart irrigation controllers and their long‐term use among homeowners in central Florida
Studies throughout Florida have shown smart controllers can substantially reduce irrigation
under residential high‐water use conditions. However, successful promotion requires …
under residential high‐water use conditions. However, successful promotion requires …
Climate and lawn management interact to control C4 plant distribution in residential lawns across seven US cities
In natural grasslands, C4 plant dominance increases with growing season temperatures and
reflects distinct differences in plant growth rates and water use efficiencies of C3 vs. C4 …
reflects distinct differences in plant growth rates and water use efficiencies of C3 vs. C4 …