SMOS satellite in orbit

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The SMOS satellite will provide global maps of soil moisture content and ocean salinity. These data will help to better understand and make predictions about the Earth’s water cycle and changing climate.

Credit: ESA.

Successful launch for GOCE

Datenblatt SMOS (0.69 MB)

SMOS Projektbüro

DLR Living Planet Programme

ESA-Special zu SMOS

SMOS - ESA

Living Planet Programm - ESA

Oceanography