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Publications Citing SMAP L-Band Radar Data

Browse a list of academic papers that cite data provided by NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) L-Band Radar.

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NASA's NMME-based S2S Hydrologic Forecast System for Food Insecurity Early Warning in Southern Africa Plant Phenology, Vegetation Index, Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content
Soil MoistureVegetation StressBased Agricultural Drought Index Integrating Remote SensingDerived Soil Moisture and Vegetation Indices Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
The first polarimetric GNSS-Reflectometer instrument in space improves the SMAP mission's sensitivity over densely vegetated areas Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture
Tropical forests are approaching critical temperature thresholds Root Zone Soil Moisture, Surface Soil Moisture
Using Robust Regression to Retrieve Soil Moisture from CyGNSS Data Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature
Uncertainty estimation for a new exponential-filter-based long-term root-zone soil moisture dataset from Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) surface ... Soil Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Surface Soil Moisture
Analysis of signal-to-noise ratio retrieved from multi-GNSS satellite data of land surface reflections Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content
A WeaklyCoupled Land Surface Analysis With SMAP Radiance Assimilation Improves GEOS MediumRange Forecasts of NearSurface Air Temperature and ... Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Brightness Temperature
A Central Asia hydrologic monitoring dataset for food and water security applications in Afghanistan Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Wind Speed, Rain, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Cover, Snow Depth, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Reflectance, Total Surface Water, Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Albedo, Snow Cover
A clearer view of Earth's water cycle via neural networks and satellite data SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture
Assessment of ERA5-Land Volumetric Soil Water Layer Product Using In Situ and SMAP Soil Moisture Observations Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Brightness Temperature, Surface Soil Moisture
Evaluating Satellite Soil Moisture Datasets for Drought Monitoring in Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
Intercomparison of electromagnetic scattering models for delay-Doppler maps along a CYGNSS land track with topography Soil Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, SIGMA NAUGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Soil Classification, Soil Texture, Surface Roughness, Radar Cross-Section, Radar Reflectivity, Flight Data Logs, Radar Cross-Section, Radar Reflectivity
Improving Near-Surface Weather Forecasts with Strongly Coupled LandAtmosphere Data Assimilation Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
Integration of qualitative and quantitative methods for landusechange modeling in a deforestation frontier Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
Improved soil moisture estimationSynergistic use of satellite observations and land surface models over CONUS based on machine learning Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature
Theory of Microwave Remote Sensing of Vegetation Effects, SoOp and Rough SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content
The Joint Assimilation of Remotely Sensed Leaf Area Index and Surface Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
Validation of NASA SMAP Satellite Soil Moisture Products over the Desert Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Surface Soil Moisture
Uncertainty Estimation for SMAP Level-1 Brightness Temperature Assimilation at Different Timescales Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Heat Flux, Liquid Precipitation, Snow/Ice, Surface Pressure, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, Geopotential Height, Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
An Examination of the SMAP Operational Soil Moisture Products Accuracy Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content
Assimilating satellite-based soil moisture observations in a land surface model: The effect of spatial resolution Brightness Temperature, SIGMA NAUGHT, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Surface Soil Moisture
Assimilation of SMAP brightness temperature observations in the GEOS landatmosphere data assimilation system Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Brightness Temperature
Diagnosing environmental controls on vegetation greening and browning trends over Alaska and Northwest Canada using complementary satellite observations Surface Soil Moisture, Freeze/Thaw, Gross Primary Production (gpp), Heterotrophic Respiration (rh), NET ECOSYSTEM CO2 EXCHANGE (NEE), Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
Detecting and mapping irrigated areas in a Mediterranean environment by using remote sensing soil moisture and a land surface model Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content

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