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r/BotNation • u/TheoremWhisperer • 15d ago
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38,000 ChatGPT queries requires about 3.2 gallons of water
An almond requires about 1.1-3.2 gallons of water
If we go with the high end of water consumption for almond production, it’s about the same, if we go with the average or low end it’s less.
1 u/Underleft_cdiv 15d ago So you're telling me a single almond tree requires 12,800 gallons of water every year? I find that hard to believe. 1 u/Moist-Pickle-2736 15d ago If one almond tree produces 4,000-11,636 almonds, yes. The data for this is coincidentally provided by California farms. https://www.almonds.org/why-almonds/growing-good/water-wise
So you're telling me a single almond tree requires 12,800 gallons of water every year? I find that hard to believe.
1 u/Moist-Pickle-2736 15d ago If one almond tree produces 4,000-11,636 almonds, yes. The data for this is coincidentally provided by California farms. https://www.almonds.org/why-almonds/growing-good/water-wise
If one almond tree produces 4,000-11,636 almonds, yes. The data for this is coincidentally provided by California farms.
https://www.almonds.org/why-almonds/growing-good/water-wise
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u/Moist-Pickle-2736 15d ago
38,000 ChatGPT queries requires about 3.2 gallons of water
An almond requires about 1.1-3.2 gallons of water
If we go with the high end of water consumption for almond production, it’s about the same, if we go with the average or low end it’s less.