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SMOS
25 SEP. 2009 publication date 3775 Views

The SMOS mission makes global observations of soil moisture over Earth’s landmasses and salinity over the oceans. Variations in soil moisture and ocean salinity are a consequence of the continuous exchange of water between the oceans, the atmosphere and the land – Earth’s water cycle.

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ESA/AOES Medialab

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ESA Standard Licence and Additional permission may be required

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