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Description

This data set contains in situ soil moisture data collected at several agricultural sites as part of the Soil Moisture Active Passive Validation Experiment 2012 (SMAPVEX12).

Version Description

Initial release

Product Summary

Platforms
FIELD SURVEYS ,
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Instruments
PROBES ,
SOIL MOISTURE PROBE
Projects
SMAPVEX12 ,
SMAP VAL
Spatial Extent

N: 49.96 S: 49.44 E: -97.85 W: -98.51

Spatial Resolution
0.8 Kilometers x 0.8 Kilometers
Location
CANADA
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
CARTESIAN
Temporal Extent
2012-06-07 to 2012-07-19
Temporal Resolution
Varies
Concept ID
C3284166811-NSIDC_CPRD
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
2
Processing Level
Not provided
Published
Science Keywords
Electrical Conductivity ,
Soil Moisture/Water Content ,
Soil Moisture/Water Content

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Wiseman, G., Berg, A., & Bullock, P. (2014). SMAPVEX12 Probe-Based In Situ Soil Moisture Data for Agricultural Area, Version 1 [Dataset]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/3ELRJAUL0A4G Date Accessed: 2026-09-12

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