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Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP)
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Image Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/GSFC
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NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive satellite measures the moisture in topsoil. With wetter areas in blue and drier areas in yellow, these SMAP data allow SwRI to develop better groundwater recharge models.