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SMAP L-Band Radiometer Data Access and Tools
Download SMAP L-Band Radiometer datasets and access tools to help you find, analyze, and visualize the data.
Datasets
Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMAP L1B Radiometer Half-Orbit Time-Ordered Brightness Temperatures V004 | 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-27 | 004 | DEPRECATED | 1B | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L1B Radiometer Half-Orbit Time-Ordered Brightness Temperatures V005 | 2015-03-31 to 2023-12-04 | 005 | DEPRECATED | 1B | HDF5 | ANTENNA TEMPERATURE, Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L1B Radiometer Half-Orbit Time-Ordered Brightness Temperatures V006 | 2015-03-31 to Present | 006 | ACTIVE | 1B | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L1C Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures V003 | 2015-03-31 to 2018-06-04 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 1C | HDF5, HDF5 | Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L1C Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures V004 | 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-27 | 004 | DEPRECATED | 1C | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L1C Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures V005 | 2015-03-31 to 2023-12-04 | 005 | DEPRECATED | 1C | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L1C Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures V006 | 2015-03-31 to Present | 006 | ACTIVE | 1C | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature |
| SMAP L2 Radar/Radiometer Half-Orbit 9 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V002 | 2015-04-13 to 2015-07-08 | 002 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF5, HDF5 | Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L2 Radar/Radiometer Half-Orbit 9 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V003 | 2015-04-13 to 2015-07-07 | 003 | COMPLETE | 2 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content |
| SMAP L2 Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V006 | 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-27 | 006 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF5 | Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L2 Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V007 | 2015-03-31 to 2021-10-28 | 007 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF5 | Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L2 Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V008 | 2015-03-31 to 2023-12-04 | 008 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L2 Radiometer Half-Orbit 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V009 | 2015-03-31 to Present | 009 | ACTIVE | 2 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L3 Radar/Radiometer Global Daily 9 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V002 | 2015-04-13 to 2015-07-07 | 002 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5, HDF5 | Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L3 Radar/Radiometer Global Daily 9 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V003 | 2015-04-13 to 2015-07-07 | 003 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global and Northern Hemisphere Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Freeze/Thaw State V002 | 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-27 | 002 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Transition Direction |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global and Northern Hemisphere Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Freeze/Thaw State V003 | 2015-03-31 to 2023-12-02 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Freeze/Thaw, Transition Direction |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global and Northern Hemisphere Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Freeze/Thaw State V004 | 2015-03-31 to Present | 004 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF5 | Transition Direction |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V005 | 2015-03-31 to 2019-08-12 | 005 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V006 | 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-27 | 006 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V007 | 2015-03-31 to 2021-10-28 | 007 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V008 | 2015-03-31 to 2023-12-02 | 008 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Global Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Soil Moisture V009 | 2015-03-31 to Present | 009 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF5 | Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture |
| SMAP L3 Radiometer Northern Hemisphere Daily 36 km EASE-Grid Freeze/Thaw State V001 | 2015-03-31 to 2018-06-03 | 001 | DEPRECATED | 3 | HDF5 | Transition Direction |
| SMAP L4 Global 3-hourly 9 km EASE-Grid Surface and Root Zone Soil Moisture Analysis Update V004 | 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-27 | 004 | DEPRECATED | 4 | HDF5 | Surface Soil Moisture |
SMAP L-Band Radiometer Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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