Damage indirect result type (Waterwijzer Overlay)

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DAMAGE_SALT % loss of earnings The loss of agricultural earnings due to indirect causes, for a particular crop, using the highest and lowest ground water levels adjusted by subsidence. These earnings are calculated by the Waterwijzer Landbouw api. Indirect causes relate to the type of soil, type of crop and water levels.

Indirect damage

Taken into account are:

  • soil temperatures in comparison with crop growth calendar;
  • plowing difficulty for a soil and season;
  • sowing problems for the given water levels, crop and soil;
  • germination problems due to sub-optimal water concentrations in the soil;
  • harvest issues due to not fully grown crops;
  • sub-optimal conditions for grassland growth;