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    • SMAPVEX15 PALS Soil Moisture Data V001

    Metadata Updated: August 22, 2025

    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).

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date August 22, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date August 22, 2025
    Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C2240094566-NSIDC_ECS
    Data First Published 2015-08-02
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2025-07-17
    Category SMAPVEX15, geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 41b421e5-55c1-42c5-ab98-b289fb9e093a
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/SUCCVWOBL6RQ
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -110.96 31.51 -109.84 31.87
    Program Code 026:001
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 4d0ccddc7913cb1de7905cb8fa199b4bf71cc1b87ef47161e53d9991dd6a2651
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 2015-08-02T00:00:00Z/2015-08-18T23:59:59.999Z

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