NASA's soil moisture active passive (SMAP) mission and opportunities for applications users

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1125-1128

  Brown, Molly E ^a   Escobar, Vanessa ^a   Moran, Susan ^b   Entekhabi, Dara ^c   O'Neill, Peggy E ^a   Njoku, Eni G ^d   Doorn, Brad ^e   Entin, Jared K ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ASSIMILATION; GLOBAL MEASUREMENTS; LAND SURFACE MODELS; NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL; PASSIVE MICROWAVES; SATELLITE MISSION; SOIL MOISTURE ACTIVE PASSIVE (SMAP); SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; NASA;

SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 84883297718     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00049.1     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Entekhabi, D., and Coauthors, 2010: The Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission. Proc. IEEE, 98, 704-716. doi:10.1109/JPROC.2010.2043918.
2. National Research Council, 2007: Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond. National Academies Press, 428 pp.
3. "SMAP Applications Plan" document, available at http://smap.jpl.nasa.gov.