Promise and problems of real-time nitrate monitoring for watershed N budgets

David U Hooper1, Nichole Embertson2, Richard W Sheibley3, Craig Senter3, Jana Compton4, Jiajia Lin5, Peter Homann6 and Shabtai Bittman7, (1)Western Washington Univ, Bellingham, WA, United States, (2)Whatcom Conservation District, Lynden, WA, United States, (3)USGS Washington Water Science Center, Tacoma, WA, United States, (4)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Corvallis, Western Ecology Division, Freshwater Ecology Branch, Corvallis, OR, United States, (5)Environmental Protection Agency Corvallis, Western Ecology Division, Corvallis, United States, (6)Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, United States, (7)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Agassiz, BC, Canada