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Soil Moisture/Water Content Data Access and Tools

NASA has soil moisture and water content datasets that help researchers characterize the condition of soil around the world. Access a range of data and data tools such as the Soil Moisture Visualizer, Crop Condition and Soil Moisture Analytics (Crop-CASMA), and AppEEARS to make the most of soil moisture data.

Soil Moisture/Water Content Datasets

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Dataset Sort descending Version Platform Instrument Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
ISLSCP II Reanalysis Near-Surface Meteorology Data 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

ASCII Grid
JERS-1_AMAZON_FLOOD_MOSAICS 1 ALOS PALSAR 1995-09-01 to 1996-09-01
JERS-1_MEaSURES_ALASKA_WETLANDS_MAP 1 JERS-1 SAR 1993-01-01 to 1998-12-31
JERS-1_NORTH_AMERICA_MOSAICS 1 JERS-1 SAR 1997-10-01 to 1998-09-01
Land Surface Atmospheric Boundary Interaction Product L3 V1(LANDMET) at GES DISC 1 LANDMET NOT APPLICABLE 1998-01-01 to 2007-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

1 Kilometers x 1 Kilometers
Land Surface Model (LSM 1.0) for Ecological, Hydrological, Atmospheric Studies 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1996-01-15 to 1996-01-15

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

multiple
LBA Regional Derived Soil Properties, 0.5-Deg (ISRIC-WISE) 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION PH METERS 1950-01-01 to 1995-12-31

N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85

Binary
LBA-ECO CD-03 Flux-Meteorological Data, km 77 Pasture Site, Para, Brazil: 2000-2005 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 2000-09-01 to 2006-01-01

N: -3.0202 S: -3.0202 E: -54.8942 W: -54.8942

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-03 Mesoscale Meteorological Data, Santarem Region, Para, Brazil: 1998-2006 1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS THERMISTORS, TDR, RAIN GAUGES, PRESSURE PROBE, WIND VANES, PYRANOMETERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, ANEMOMETERS, THERMOMETERS 1998-08-20 to 2006-12-31

N: -3.3502 S: -3.3502 E: -54.924 W: -54.924

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-04 Meteorological and Flux Data, km 83 Tower Site, Tapajos National Forest 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, FIELD INVESTIGATION SONIC ANEMOMETER, IRGA, PYRANOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, NET RADIOMETERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, THERMOCOUPLES 2000-07-01 to 2004-03-12

N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-04 Soil Moisture Data, km 83 Tower Site, Tapajos National Forest, Brazil 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, FIELD INVESTIGATION RAIN GAUGES, TDR 2001-12-31 to 2003-12-17

N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-08 Tropical Forest Ecosystem Respiration, Manaus, Brazil 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION IRGA, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, LICOR PLANT CANOPY ANALYZER 2000-07-29 to 2001-08-15

N: -2.589 S: -2.6091 E: -60.1152 W: -60.2093

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-09 Soil and Vegetation Characteristics, Tapajos National Forest, Brazil 1 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, COLORIMETERS, CHN ANALYZERS, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, MASS SPECTROMETERS, CORING DEVICES, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, LICOR PLANT CANOPY ANALYZER, LICOR LEAF AREA METER, PRESSURE CHAMBERS 1999-11-01 to 1999-11-29

N: -2.8381 S: -4.0478 E: -54.9081 W: -55.2094

CSV
LBA-ECO LC-14 Modeled Soil and Plant Water Balance, Amazon Basin, 1995-2001 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1995-01-01 to 2001-12-31

N: 9.24 S: -34 E: -34.035 W: -82

GeoTIFF
LBA-ECO ND-02 Soil Gas and Water Content, Rainfall Exclusion, Tapajos National Forest 1 FIELD SURVEYS GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, TDR 1999-12-09 to 2002-06-14

N: -2.75 S: -2.75 E: -55 W: -55

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-02 Soil Trace Gas Fluxes in Eastern Amazonia, Para, Brazil: 1999-2003 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION CHEMILUMINESCENCE, GC-FID, GC-ECD, IR CO2 ANALYZER 1999-08-19 to 2003-04-19

N: -1.3167 S: -1.3167 E: -47.95 W: -47.95

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-04 Pasture Soil Water and Precipitation, Km 54, Manaus, Brazil: 1999-2001 1 FIELD SURVEYS, GROUND STATIONS NEUTRON PROBE, RAIN GAUGES 1999-01-01 to 2001-12-31

N: -2.518 S: -2.518 E: -60.03 W: -60.03

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-06 Land Use Effects on Soil Nutrients: A Review of Studies 1950-2001 1 FIELD SURVEYS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 1950-01-01 to 2001-05-14

N: 5 S: -18 E: -35 W: -80

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-07 Nitric Oxide Flux from Cerrado Soils, Brasilia, Brazil: 2004 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 2004-03-22 to 2004-11-25

N: -15.9328 S: -15.9328 E: -47.8506 W: -47.8506

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-07 Trace Gas Fluxes Under Multiple Land Uses, Brazil: 1999-2004 1 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION, METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS CHEMILUMINESCENCE, CARBON ANALYZERS, BALANCE, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, SPECTROPHOTOMETERS, IRGA, PHOTOMETERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, RADIOMETERS 1999-09-09 to 2005-12-31

N: -15.2333 S: -16.3 E: -47.2506 W: -47.8506

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-11 Forest Soil Structure and Nitrate, NW Mato Grosso, Brazil: 2004-2005 1 LABORATORY VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, BALANCE, SPECTROPHOTOMETERS 2004-08-03 to 2005-08-18

N: -10.4249 S: -10.4249 E: -58.7597 W: -58.7597

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-11 Regeneration in Undisturbed and Logged Forests, NW Mato Grosso, Brazil 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 2003-09-23 to 2004-01-21

N: -10.4249 S: -10.4249 E: -58.7597 W: -58.7597

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-11 Soil Water Pressure and Flow Measurements under Tree Crops 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION TDR, Tensiometer 1998-01-01 to 1999-12-31

N: -3.1347 S: -3.1347 E: -59.88 W: -59.88

CSV
LBA-ECO ND-30 Water Chemistry, Rainfall Exclusion, km 67, Tapajos National Forest 1 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, LYSIMETERS 1999-05-17 to 2006-05-10

N: -2.75 S: -2.75 E: -55 W: -55

CSV
LBA-ECO TG-05 NPP, Carbon Pool, Soil Characteristics, Soil Gas Flux Maps of Brazil 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1982-01-01 to 2001-12-31

N: 6.02 S: -34 E: -34.035 W: -80

GeoTIFF

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