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This region relies almost exclusively on groundwater for agricultural irrigation. Rainfall here totals about 15 inches in an average year and less as the crow flies eastward.
“Since this groundwater basin is resupplied primarily by rainfall, access to improved weather data on regional rainfall will help us going forward to better understand the conditions which lead to recharge in the basin.”
Gaining more accurate rainfall totals are just one part of the weather stations’ many abilities.
