SMAPVEX-16 - Soil Moisture Active Passive Validation Experiment 2016
All FOUR legs of the SMAPVEX-16 campaign were successfully completed. August 16 was the end of a second two-week campaign undertaken in Iowa. With this flight, the PALS
instrument has flown nearly 27 flights for SMAPVEX-16 – more than any previous SMAPVEX campaign. The campaigns were spread over a period of three months and two Cal/Val sites in Carman, Manitoba and Ames, IA.