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ITC Drought Simulator

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This retractable rainout shelter is approximately 50X100 feet and was built in 2006

 

Information and Background

Research and Design (Powerpoint)

Rainout Shelter Poster (PDF)

 

 

 

News Articles/ Releases

What's Your Order?  I'll Take a 60-Day Drought

Developer gains new S. Side land (PDF)

 

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Concrete Beam Construction

Metal Beam Construction

Shelter Components

Side Tarp Pictures

 

 

Specifications and Description

Track System Specifications (PDF)

Roof Structure Specifications (PDF)

 

Current Research

60 Day Drought Recovery Project

2007 Deployment Information

2008 Final Report


 

Other Universities

University of Georgia Large Shelter

University of Georgia Small Shelters

Kansas State University Shelter

 

 

 

 
 
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Financial assistance for the Irrigation Technology Center is executed through a federal program, the Rio Grande Basin Initiative, administered
Texas Water Resources Institute of the Texas A&M University System, Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S.
Department of Agriculture under Agreement No. 2005-34461-15661 and Agreement No. 2005-45049-03209.