Validation of SMAP retrieval in an Arctic tundra environment: Trail Valley Creek, Northwest Territories [Canada] dataset

• Main Authors: Wrona, Elizabeth, Rowlandson, Tracy L., Nambiar, Manoj, Berg, Aaron A., Colliander, Andreas, Marsh, Philip
• Other Authors: Aaron Berg's Research Group. Department of Geography. College of Social and Applied Human Sciences. University of Guelph.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Borealis 2015
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; soil moisture; Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP); Arctic tundra; high altitude; in situ measurements; permafrost; passive soil moisture; brightness temperature; soil freeze/thaw; Arctic; Northwest Territories; Canada; Valley Creek; Trail Valley Creek; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5683/SP/NDTRLG

This study examines Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) soil moisture product on the EASE-2 36km Global cylindrical and North Polar azimuthal grids relative to two in situ soil moisture monitoring networks that were installed in 2015 and 2016. Results indicate that there is no relationship between t...