The Raspberry Pi is a credit card-sized computer capable of running full-fledged Linux distributions such as Raspberry Pi OS, ...

What happens when an engineer builds a smart garden? This Arduino-powered system automates watering while collecting ...

Further details regarding the other key components of the LCSM sensor are outlined in the following subsections. Figure 3. The design of the handheld Low-Cost Soil Moisture (LCSM) sensor consists of ...

A simple and low-cost soil moisture sensor using Arduino to help you monitor plant hydration levels. Originally published on Instructables, this project is designed for makers, gardeners, and ...

Forest soil stores water, carbon and nutrients for trees and also provides a habitat for living organisms. When managing ...

Healthy soil is the foundation of our food, clean water, and a stable climate, and cutting-edge science helps us to protect ...

so building up the moisture now is a plus.” The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows just far eastern Hampden and Hampshire Counties in the abnormally dry category. The rest of western ...

Abstract: Clouds often limit the ability of optical satellite sensors (such as the newly launched Gaofen-1 (GF-1) satellite in China) to observe regional soil moisture at high spatial resolutions, ...

A team of researchers has developed a portable and automatic laboratory that can monitor soil chemistry in real time—and without expensive components. The aim is to give us easier access to follow the ...

Monitoring soil moisture is an essential aspect of comprehending the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. However, the cost of commercial sensors often challenges their acquisition. In response to ...

we divide the profile into discrete depths around the soil moisture sensors in each soil layer as described by the following equation: Calculate the depth of soil water stored in each time step ...