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Deep soil water percolation monitor and monitoring method therefor

US10823720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2018
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/245
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention discloses a deep soil water percolation monitor and a monitoring method therefor. The monitor includes a soil water balance portion, a flow collection portion, a measurement portion, a water collection portion, a rainfall collecting portion and a control device, wherein the control device includes a central controller, a water inlet pipe, a plugging trough, a drive mechanism, a water level sensor and a humidity sensor. The monitor and monitoring method provided by the present invention can increase the measurement sensitivity of the percolation monitor and increase the measurement accuracy.

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