Netiweki ya malo ochitira nyengo ikukulirakulira ku Wisconsin, kuthandiza alimi ndi ena

Chifukwa cha khama la University of Wisconsin-Madison, nyengo yatsopano yokhudza zidziwitso za nyengo ikuyamba ku Wisconsin.
Kuyambira m'ma 1950, nyengo ya ku Wisconsin yakhala yosayembekezereka komanso yoopsa kwambiri, zomwe zabweretsa mavuto kwa alimi, ofufuza ndi anthu onse. Koma ndi netiweki ya malo ochitira nyengo m'boma lonse otchedwa mesonet, boma lidzatha kuthana ndi mavuto amtsogolo omwe angabwere chifukwa cha kusintha kwa nyengo.
"Maisonette amatha kutsogolera zisankho za tsiku ndi tsiku zomwe zimateteza mbewu, katundu ndi miyoyo ya anthu, komanso kuthandizira kafukufuku, kukulitsa ndi maphunziro," adatero membala wa aphunzitsi Chris Kucharik, pulofesa komanso wapampando wa Dipatimenti ya Sayansi ya Zaulimi ku UW-Madison mogwirizana ndi Nelson. Ecological Institute. Kucharik akutsogolera pulojekiti yayikulu yokulitsa netiweki ya mesonet ku Wisconsin, mothandizidwa ndi Mike Peters, director wa UW-Madison Agricultural Research Station.
Mosiyana ndi maiko ena ambiri a zaulimi, malo osungiramo zinthu zachilengedwe ku Wisconsin ndi ochepa. Pafupifupi theka la malo 14 osungiramo zinthu zokhudzana ndi nyengo ndi nthaka ali ku University of Wisconsin Research Station, ndipo ena onse ali m'minda yachinsinsi m'maboma a Kewaunee ndi Door. Deta ya malo osungiramo zinthu amenewa ikusungidwa ku Mesonet ku Michigan State University.
Mtsogolomu, malo owunikira awa adzasamutsidwira ku mesonet yodzipereka yomwe ili ku Wisconsin yotchedwa Wisconet, zomwe zidzawonjezera chiwerengero chonse cha malo owunikira kufika pa 90 kuti aziwunika bwino madera onse a boma. Ntchitoyi idathandizidwa ndi ndalama zokwana $2.3 miliyoni kuchokera ku Wisconsin Rural Partnership, pulogalamu ya Washington State University yothandizidwa ndi USDA, ndi ndalama zokwana $1 miliyoni kuchokera ku Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Kukulitsa netiwekiyi kumaonedwa ngati sitepe yofunika kwambiri popereka deta ndi chidziwitso chapamwamba kwambiri kwa iwo omwe akuchifuna.
Siteshoni iliyonse ili ndi zida zoyezera momwe mlengalenga ndi nthaka zilili. Zipangizo zochokera pansi zimayezera liwiro la mphepo ndi komwe ikupita, chinyezi, kutentha kwa mpweya, kuwala kwa dzuwa ndi mvula. Yezerani kutentha kwa nthaka ndi chinyezi pa kuya kwinakwake pansi pa nthaka.
"Opanga athu amadalira deta ya nyengo tsiku lililonse kuti apange zisankho zofunika pa minda yawo. Izi zimakhudza kubzala, kuthirira ndi kukolola," adatero Tamas Houlihan, mkulu wa bungwe la Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA). "Chifukwa chake tili okondwa kwambiri ndi kuthekera kogwiritsa ntchito njira yokonzera nyengo posachedwa."
Mu February, Kucharik adapereka dongosolo la mesonet pa Msonkhano wa Maphunziro a Alimi wa WPVGA. Andy Dirks, mlimi wa ku Wisconsin komanso wogwirizana pafupipafupi ndi UW-Madison's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, analipo pagululo ndipo anasangalala ndi zomwe anamva.
"Zambiri mwa zisankho zathu zaulimi zimadalira nyengo yomwe ilipo kapena zomwe tikuyembekezera m'maola kapena masiku angapo otsatira," adatero Dilks. "Cholinga chake ndikusunga madzi, michere ndi zinthu zoteteza mbewu komwe zingagwiritsidwe ntchito ndi zomera, koma sitingapambane pokhapokha titamvetsetsa bwino momwe mpweya ndi nthaka zilili pano komanso zomwe zidzachitike posachedwa.", adatero Unforeseen mvula yamphamvu inakokolola feteleza zomwe zagwiritsidwa ntchito posachedwapa.
Ubwino umene alangizi oteteza zachilengedwe adzabweretsera alimi ndi woonekeratu, koma ena ambiri adzapindulanso.
"Bungwe la National Weather Service limaona izi ngati zofunika chifukwa cha luso lawo loyesa ndikuthandizira kumvetsetsa bwino zochitika zoopsa," adatero Kucharik, yemwe adalandira digiri yake ya udokotala mu sayansi ya mlengalenga kuchokera ku University of Wisconsin.
Deta ya nyengo ingathandizenso ofufuza, akuluakulu oyendetsa mayendedwe, oyang'anira zachilengedwe, oyang'anira zomangamanga ndi aliyense amene ntchito yake yakhudzidwa ndi nyengo ndi nthaka. Malo owunikira awa ali ndi kuthekera kothandizira maphunziro a K-12, chifukwa mabwalo asukulu akhoza kukhala malo oti aziyang'anira zachilengedwe.
"Iyi ndi njira ina yophunzitsira ophunzira ambiri zinthu zomwe zimakhudza miyoyo yawo ya tsiku ndi tsiku," adatero Kucharik. "Mutha kufananiza sayansi iyi ndi madera ena osiyanasiyana a ulimi, nkhalango ndi chilengedwe cha nyama zakuthengo."

Kukhazikitsa malo atsopano oimika magalimoto ku Wisconsin kukuyembekezeka kuyamba chilimwe chino ndipo kudzatha mu nthawi yophukira ya 2026.