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SMEX02 Land Surface Information: Soils Database
Entry ID:
NSIDC-0278
Summary
Abstract:
The Soil Moisture Experiment 2002 (SMEX02) took place in Ames, Iowa USA between 25 June and 12 July 2002. The NASA Land Surface Hydrology Data Archive maintains an archive of soils and land cover characteristics for SMEX02. SMEX02 studies are designed to evaluate the accuracy of AMSR-E soil moisture data specific to the SMEX02 study areas, and SMEX02 provided the unique opportunity to test ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Douglas Miller
Dataset Title:
SMEX02 Land Surface Information: Soils Database
Dataset Release Date:
2006-02-10
Dataset Release Place:
Boulder, CO, USA
Dataset Publisher:
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form:
Digital Media
Online Resource:
http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0278.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2002-06-25
Stop Date:
2002-07-12
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With the exception of Polk county, the source of all soil property attributes is the Iowa Soil Properties and Interpretations Database (ISPAID). Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO, version 2) and Map Unit Interpretation Record (MUIR) databases were used to populate a selected set of soil property attributes for Polk county. Due to dissimilarity between these data sets, attribute values for ...
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COMPLETE
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
FTP
Distribution Size:
293 MB
Distribution Format:
ESRI shapefiles
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2006-02-10
Last DIF Revision Date:
2010-03-09
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