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SMOS MIRAS Level 2 Soil Moisture (SMOS.MIRAS.MIR_SMUDP2)
Entry ID: SMOS.MIRAS.MIR_SMUDP2

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Summary
Abstract: This product consists of swath-based retrieved information over land surfaces from SMOS L1c product. The basic product contains fields for soil moisture, vegetation water contents, computed brightness temperatures at 42.5°, and the dielectric constant of the surface from pole to pole.

Data in half orbits (50min). The swath width is approximately 600km for the Alias Free Field of View.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: ESA SMOS
Dataset Title: SMOS MIRAS Level 2 Soil Moisture (SMOS.MIRAS.MIR_SMUDP2)
Dataset Release Date: 2010-11-01
Online Resource: http://earth.esa.int/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=6900
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2010-11-01
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range: 10 km - < 50 km or approximately .09 degree - < .5 degree
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
SMOS > Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (Earth Explorer Opportunity Mission) Ancillary Description
Instrument
MIRAS > 2-D Passive L-Band Microwave Interferometer Ancillary Description
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
ESRIN Earth Observation, European Space Agency Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.esa.int/esaMI/ESRIN_SITE/SEMKRWY5D8E_0.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: EARTH OBSERVATION HELP DESK
Phone: +39 06 94180777
Fax: +39 06 94180292
Email: eohelp at esa.int
Contact Address:
ESA/ESRIN
Via G. Galilei
City: Frascati
Postal Code: 00044
Country: Italy
Personnel
DAN SMALE
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +64 3 440 0424
Fax: +64 3 447 3348
Email: Dan.Smale at niwa.co.nz
Contact Address:
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd (NIWA)
Lauder
Private Bag 50061
City: Omakau
Province or State: Central Otago
Country: New Zealand
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-08-12
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-05-14

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