Science activity #50172,
updated 29 April 2022
California Irrigation Management Information System [CIMIS]
Description / purpose
The California Irrigation Management Information System (CIMIS) is a program unit in the Water Use and Efficiency Branch, Division of Statewide Integrated Water Management, California Department of Water Resources (DWR) that manages a network of over 145 automated weather stations in California. CIMIS was developed in 1982 by DWR and the University of California, Davis (UC Davis). It was designed to assist irrigators in managing their water resources more efficiently. Efficient use of water resources benefits Californians by saving water, energy, and money.
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- 1 Awarded / Initiating (1985)
- 2 In progress / Ongoing (1985 - 2015)
- 3 Complete
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Total allocated funding: $0
Location
Subbasins
Delta regions
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Products and outputs
| Type | Title | Description | Views |
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CIMIS Quality Data for Efficient Irrigation - General Information Brochure | Overview of the CIMIS data repository system | 7 |
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Current Data Quality Flags (CIMIS) | Overview of the currently used data quality checks | 2 |
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CIMIS Data Portal | The CIMIS website hosts a significant amount of in | 10 |
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