Farmers like Mr Errotabere have begun to use water more efficiently, dripping it through perforated hoses rather than flooding fields.

像艾罗塔·贝尔先生一样的农民已经开始更高效地利用水资源，用穿孔的软管滴水取代大面积地灌溉土地。

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Similarly, rice farmers can sharply cut water consumption by flooding paddy fields only some of the time.

同样，稻农只要时不时充分灌溉稻田就可以大幅减少用水量。

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Although agricultural fields appear to have escaped the flooding farther inland (image left), some fields closer to the ocean have seemingly disappeared into the sea.

看起来尽管靠近内陆的农业区躲过了(海啸引起的)洪水的侵袭；但接近海边的一些地方，农田几乎消失在海水中。

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Data gleaned here helps the software engineers understand what, exactly, the satellite images are showing, especially when flooding makes certain fields hard to read from satellite images.

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Rain and thawing snow could cause localised flooding and surface water on roads and fields, it said.

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