"The Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Satellite uses active and passive sensors to measure soil moisture."

This session provides an overview of Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Satellite, case studies of SMAP agricultural applications, and an overview of soil moisture and shallow groundwater from the Land Data Assimilation System (LDAS). 

Learners who have not completed the Fundamentals of Remote Sensing may not be prepared for the pace of the training

This training was created by NASA's Applied Remote Sensing Training Program (ARSET). ARSET is a part of NASA's Applied Science's Capacity Building Program. Learn more about ARSET HERE.

In case of any questions regarding the session, please feel free to reach out to Ana I. Prados, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor, Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET), University of Maryland Baltimore County at aprados@umbc.edu.