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AgriMet
Weather Station at Klamath Experiment Station --AgriMet
uses site specific weather data to estimate evapotranspiration (ET, or
crop water use) for crops grown in the vicinity of each weather station.
AgriMet uses alfalfa as the reference crop. Specific crop coefficients
are then used to compute crop specific ET based on the alfalfa reference
ET.
US
Bureau of Reclamation, Klamath Basin Area Office--Located
in Klamath Falls, the Klamath Basin Area Office (KBAO) manages the Klamath
Project, a Federal storage project built in the early 1900's to provide
irrigation for about 240,000 acres in California and Oregon. In addition,
four national wildlife refuges are adjacent to or within the project boundaries
and receive water from or are associated with project facilities.
National
Water & Climate Center--The Oregon Climate
Service (OCS), located on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis,
Oregon, is the state repository for weather and climate information.
Oregon
Water Resources Department--
The Oregon Water Resouces Department is charged with carrying
out the water management
policies set by the Water Resources Commission and with overseeing the
enforcement of Oregon's water laws. The agency also manages information
about streamflows, water rights, and well-log files for public review.
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