Irrigation software
Overwinter storage of soil water (ASW) and precipitation (P) for NW Kansas
An MS-Excel 2003 template (31 kb)
This program can be used to calculate the amount of additional overwinter soil water storage and storage efficiency based on initial soil water and anticipated precipitation.
Additionally, one could evaluate fall preseason irrigation by assuming it as "precipitation".
Sprinkler partitioning amounts for fully developed corn canopies
An MS-Excel 2003 template (31 kb)
This program can be used to calculate stemflow, throughfall, and interception storage for fully developed corn in 30 inch rows as affected by sprinkler irrigation package.
KISCORN
an Excel 97 template (90 kb)
This is a simple irrigation scheduling program for corn on deep silt loam soils in western Kansas.
Irrigation Energy Cost Comparison
an Excel 97 template (18 kb)
This program can calculate irrigation pumping costs and compare costs between energy sources.
CPflow An Excel XP template (21 kb). This program can be used to calculate desired sprinkler nozzle flows at a specified radius.
Clear day solar radiation calculator This program can be used to calculate the maximum solar radiation on a given day of the year for a specific latitude. Uploaded May 25, 2009.