Sprinkler irrigation is a versatile method of applying water that simulates the effects of rainfall. Pumping is used to distribute water through a network of pipes. Sprinklers provide efficient coverage from small to large areas and can be used on any terrain. It is also adaptable to nearly all irrigable soils because sprinklers come in a variety of discharge capacities. An irrigation sprinkler (also known as a water sprinkler or simply a sprinkler ) is a device used to irrigate (water ... Sprinkler irrigation is defined as a method of applying water by spraying it into the air to fall on the ground surface, mimicking rainfall. This technique is particularly suitable for water-scarce areas and uneven terrains where other irrigation methods are impractical. AI generated definition based on: Remote Sensing in Precision Agriculture, 2024 What Is Sprinkler Irrigation ? It is a system of irrigation in which water is distributed in the form of spray like natural rainfall. In this technique, water is delivered through a system of pipe by pumping and then sprayed to the entire field. Types of Sprinklers : 1. Low volume sprinklers . 2. Medium volume sprinklers . 3. […] Learn about the different types of irrigation sprinklers used for residential, industrial, and agricultural purposes, and how they work. Also, find out about the potential health risks of using common garden hoses and spray nozzles.
