Federal Grant Inosimudzira Mamiriro ekunze uye Ivhu Yekutarisa Network Kubatsira Wisconsin Varimi

Mari inosvika mamiriyoni mapfumbamwe emadhora kubva kuDhipatimendi Rezvekurima reUS yakamhanyisa kuyedza kugadzira mamiriro ekunze uye ivhu rekutarisa network yakatenderedza Wisconsin. Dandemutande, rinonzi Mesonet, rinovimbisa kubatsira varimi nekuzadza maburi muvhu nedata remamiriro ekunze.
Mari yeUSDA ichaenda kuUW-Madison kugadzira inodaidzwa kuti Rural Wisconsin Partnership, ine chinangwa chekugadzira zvirongwa zvenharaunda pakati peyunivhesiti nemataundi ekumaruwa.
Imwe purojekiti yakadaro ichave kusikwa kweWisconsin Environmental Mesonet. Chris Kucharik, sachigaro weDhipatimendi reAgronomy paYunivhesiti yeWisconsin-Madison, akati anoronga kugadzira network ye50 kusvika ku120 mamiriro ekunze uye zviteshi zvekuongorora ivhu mumatunhu ese mudunhu.
Iwo ma monitors ane simbi matatu matatu, akareba mamita matanhatu, ane masensa anoyera kumhanya kwemhepo negwara, hunyoro, tembiricha uye nemwaranzi yezuva, akadaro. Mamonitor anosanganisirawo zviridzwa zvepasi pevhu zvinoyera tembiricha yevhu nehunyoro.
"Wisconsin chimwe chinhu chisina kunaka kana chichienzaniswa nevavakidzani vedu nedzimwe nyika munyika maererano nekuve netiweki yakatsaurirwa kana yekutarisa kuunganidza data," akadaro Kucharik.
Kucharik akati parizvino kune vataridzi gumi nemana kumayunivhesiti ekutsvagisa zvekurima munzvimbo dzakaita seDoor County peninsula, uye mamwe e data varimi vava kushandisa anobva kuNational Weather Service's network yenyika yevazvipiri. Vati data rakakosha asi rinongotaurwa kamwe chete pazuva.
Mari inosvika 9 miriyoni yemubatanidzwa, pamwe nemadhora miriyoni imwe kubva kuWisconsin Alumni Research Fund, ichabhadhara vashandi vekutarisa nevashandi vanodiwa kugadzira, kuunganidza uye kuparadzira mamiriro ekunze nevhu.
"Takazvipira chaizvo kugadzira denser network iyo ichatibvumira kuti tive nemazuva ekupedzisira emamiriro ekunze uye data yevhu kuti titsigire mararamiro evarimi vekumaruwa, vatungamiri vevhu nemvura nekuita zvisarudzo zvemasango," akadaro Kucharik. "Pane runyorwa rurefu rwevanhu vanozobatsirwa nekuvandudza network iyi."
Jerry Clark, mudzidzisi wezvekurima paYunivhesiti yeWisconsin-Madison's Chippewa County Extension Center, akati grid yakabatanidzwa ichabatsira varimi kuita sarudzo dzakakosha pamusoro pekudyara, kudiridza uye kushandisa mishonga yezvipembenene.
"Ini ndinofunga haibatsiri chete kubva pakugadzirwa kwechirimwa, asiwo mune zvimwe zvinhu zvisingatarisirwe senge fertilization uko inogona kuve nezvimwe zvakanaka," akadaro Clark.
Kunyanya, Clark akati varimi vachave neruzivo rwuri nani rwekuti ivhu ravo rakanyanya kunyura kuti rigamuchire fetireza yemvura, izvo zvinogona kuderedza kusvibiswa kwemvura.
Steve Ackerman, mutevedzeri wemutevedzeri wemutungamiri weUW-Madison wekutsvagisa nedzidzo yevakapedza kudzidza, akatungamira chirongwa cheUSDA chekukumbira rubatsiro. Seneta weDemocratic US Tammy Baldwin akazivisa mari iyi muna Zvita 14.
"Ini ndinofunga ichi chikomborero chaicho chekutsvaga pamusasa wedu uye pfungwa yese yeWisconsin," Ackerman akadaro.