Tuesday, 19 May 2015

NASA Soil Moisture Mission Begins Science Operations

High-resolution global soil moisture map from SMAP's combined radar and radiometer instruments

NASA's new Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission to map global soil moisture and detect whether soils are frozen or thawed has begun science operations.





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