SMAPVEX15 PALS Soil Moisture Data V001

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This data set contains soil moisture data derived from the brightness temperatures measured by the Passive Active L-band System (PALS) microwave aircraft instrument. The data were collected as part of the Soil Moisture Active Passive Validation Experiment 2015 (SMAPVEX15).

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bureauCode	[ "026:00" ]
identifier	C2240094566-NSIDC_ECS
issued	2015-08-02
landingPage	https://doi.org/10.5067/SUCCVWOBL6RQ
language	[ "en-US" ]
programCode	[ "026:001" ]
spatial	-110.96 31.51 -109.84 31.87
temporal	2015-08-02T00:00:00Z/2015-08-18T23:59:59.999Z
theme	[ "SMAPVEX15", "geospatial" ]