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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Soil Moisture Active Pressure (SMAP)

Type
Climate Education
Description

SMAP is a satellite designed to measure soil moisture over a three-year period, every 2-3 days. This permits changes, around the world, to be observed over time scales ranging from major storms to repeated measurements of changes over the seasons. As part of this project NASA has also developed educational materials