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News Release 18-048
Scientists study connection between Great Plains precipitation and agricultural irrigation
GRAINEX field campaign underway to determine link among agriculture, irrigation and cloud formation
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![Truck carrying mobile radar.](/news/mmg/media/images/2018-06-08 09.20.42_f.jpg)
The Doppler On Wheels 7 mobile radar deployed at a GRAINEX site near Dwight, Nebraska.
Credit: Maiana Hanshaw, CSWR
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![Two scientists install a weather station in an agricultural field.](/news/mmg/media/images/Photo-6_f.jpg)
GRAINEX scientists Udaysankar Nair and Eric Rappin install a weather station.
Credit: GRAINEX
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![Two men looking at a truck that carries mobile radar.](/news/mmg/media/images/IMG_4323_f.jpg)
The Doppler On Wheels 8 mobile radar as a thunderstorm passes through the GRAINEX domain.
Credit: Trevor White, CSWR
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![A research team of four men and one woman prepare to launch a weather balloon.](/news/mmg/media/images/Photo-1_f.jpg)
GRAINEX researchers get ready to launch a weather balloon.
Credit: GRAINEX
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![Instruments to measure air temperature and winds in an agricultural field.](/news/mmg/media/images/Photo-4_f.jpg)
A GRAINEX vertical wind profiler and an instrument for vertical measurements of air temperature.
Credit: GRAINEX
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![A pole with instruments to measure energy and water flux.](/news/mmg/media/images/Photo-5_f.jpg)
A GRAINEX energy and water flux measuring station, shown on-site in Nebraska.
Credit: GRAINEX
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