FAO-56 SoilWater Simulator

FAO-56 SoilWater Simulator

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A Python implementation of the FAO-56 dual crop coefficient approach for crop water use estimation and irrigation scheduling. Learn more

This application allows you to simulate soil water balance based on FAO-56 guidelines.

Follow these steps:

1
Plant Parameters

Define crop coefficients and growth stages

2
Weather Data

Upload file or fetch gridMET data with interactive map

3
Soil Characteristics

Define field capacity, wilting point, and layers

4
Irrigation Management

Manual, automatic, or file-based irrigation