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SMAP Data Access and Tools

NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) data products include information about soil moisture and freeze thaw state. Additional Level 4 value-added products are available. Data tools such as Vertex and Earthdata Search enable users to discover and download data.

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RSS SMAP Level 2C Sea Surface Salinity NRT V5.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2022-07-28 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 5.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Salinity
RSS SMAP Level 2C Sea Surface Salinity V6.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-04-01 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Salinity
RSS SMAP Level 2C Sea Surface Salinity NRT V6.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2022-07-28 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Salinity
JPL SMAP Level 3 CAP Sea Surface Salinity Standard Mapped Image Monthly V5.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-04-01 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 5.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Surface Winds, Salinity
JPL SMAP Level 3 CAP Sea Surface Salinity Standard Mapped Image 8-Day Running Mean V5.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-04-30 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 5.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Salinity, Surface Winds
JPL SMAP Level 2B Near Real-time CAP Sea Surface Salinity V5.0 Validated Dataset (2 hour latency) SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-04-01 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 5.0 ACTIVE HDF5 Salinity
JPL SMAP Level 2B Near Real-time CAP Sea Surface Salinity V5.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-04-01 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 5.0 ACTIVE HDF5 Salinity
JPL SMAP Level 2B CAP Sea Surface Salinity V5.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-03-31 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 5.0 ACTIVE HDF5 Surface Winds, Salinity
ABoVE: Active Layer Thickness from Remote Sensing Permafrost Model, Alaska, 2001-2015 MODIS, SMAP L-BAND RADAR 2001-01-01 to 2015-12-31 N: 70.214 S: 55.5667 E: -132.576 W: -179.18 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 classic Active Layer, Freeze/Thaw, Permafrost, Soil Depth
RSS SMAP Level 3 Sea Surface Salinity Standard Mapped Image Monthly V4.0 Validated Dataset SMAP L-BAND RADIOMETER 2015-04-01 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 4.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Salinity
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SMAP Data Tools

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HiTIDE Use HiTIDE to subset and download popular Level 2 (swath) datasets. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Downloading
SOTO State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
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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