SMAPVEX16-MB

SMAP Validation Experiment 2016 in Manitoba, Canada

SMAP
PALS plane
SMAPVEX16-MB study site
Field sensor
Soil moisture map
Canola field

Calendar of SMAP, SMOS, RADARSAT-2, Sentinel-1A, and Sentinel-1B acquisitions over SMAPVEX16-MB area from June 6th to July 24th

Date (2016) Satellites Local time Flight direction Incidence angle (°) Polarization
June 6th SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:54 PM D 0–55 H, V
June 7th SMAP 7:20 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:12 AM A 0–55 H, V
June 8th SMAP 7:49 AM D 40 H, V
6:57 PM A
SMOS 6:34 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:16 PM D
RADARSAT-2 7:57 AM D FQ3W
(20.0–23.6)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:19 PM A FQ15W
(33.7–36.7)
June 9th SMAP 8:26 AM D 40 H, V
June 10th SMAP 6:32 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:56 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:38 PM D
June 11th SMAP 8:02 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 8:00 PM D 0–55 H, V
June 12th SMAP 8:37 AM D 40 H, V
7:09 PM A
SMOS 7:18 AM A 0–55 H, V
RADARSAT-2 7:40 AM D FQ20W
(38.6–41.3)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:03 PM A FQ1W
(17.5–21.2)
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
June 13th SMAP 6:44 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:39 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:22 PM D
June 14th SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:43 PM D 0–55 H, V
June 15th SMAP 7:20 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:01 AM A 0–55 H, V
RADARSAT-2 7:53 AM D FQ7W
(24.9–28.3)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:15 PM A FQ11W
(29.5–32.6)
June 16th SMAP 7:49 AM D 40 H, V
6:57 PM A
SMOS 6:23 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:05 PM
(partial coverage)		 D
June 17th SMAP 8:26 AM D 40 H, V
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
June 18th SMAP 6:32 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:45 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:27 PM D
RADARSAT-2 7:28 PM A FQ18W
(36.7–39.5)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
June 19th SMAP 8:02 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:48 PM D 0–55 H, V
June 20th SMAP 8:37 AM D 40 H, V
7:09 PM A
SMOS 7:06 AM A 0–55 H, V
June 21st SMAP 6:44 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:28 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:10 PM
(partial coverage)		 D
June 22nd SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
RADARSAT-2 7:48 AM D FQ11W
(29.5–32.6)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:11 PM A FQ7W
(24.9–28.3)
June 23rd SMAP 7:21 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:50 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:32 PM D
June 24th SMAP 7:49 AM D 40 H, V
6:57 PM A
SMOS 7:54 PM D 0–55 H, V
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
June 25th SMAP 8:26 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:12 AM A 0–55 H, V
RADARSAT-2 8:01 AM D FQ5W
(22.5–26.0)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:24 PM A FQ14W
(32.7–35.7)
June 26th SMAP 6:32 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:33 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:16 PM D
June 27th SMAP 8:02 AM D 40 H, V
June 28th SMAP 8:38 AM D 40 H, V
7:09 PM A
SMOS 6:55 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:38 PM D
June 29th SMAP 6:44 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:59 PM D 0–55 H, V
RADARSAT-2 7:44 AM D FQ16W
(34.8–37.6)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:07 PM A FQ2W
(19.0–22.7)
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
June 30th SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:17 AM A 0–55 H, V
July 1st SMAP 7:20 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:39 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:21 PM D
July 2nd SMAP 7:49 AM D 40 H, V
6:57 PM A
SMOS 7:42 PM D 0–55 H, V
RADARSAT-2 7:57 AM D FQ3W
(20.0–23.6)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:19 PM A FQ15W
(33.7–36.7)
July 3rd SMAP 8:26 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:01 AM A 0–55 H, V
July 4th SMAP 6:32 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:22 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:04 PM D
July 5th SMAP 8:02 AM D 40 H, V
July 6th SMAP 8:37 AM D 40 H, V
7:09 PM A
SMOS 6:44 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:26 PM D
RADARSAT-2 7:40 AM D FQ19W
(37.7–40.4)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:03 PM A FQ1W
(17.5–21.2)
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
July 7th SMAP 6:44 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:48 PM D 0–55 H, V
July 8th SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:06 AM A 0–55 H, V
July 9th SMAP 7:20 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 6:27 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:10 PM
(partial coverage)		 D
RADARSAT-2 7:53 AM D FQ7W
(24.9–28.3)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:15 PM A FQ11W
(29.5–32.6)
Sentinel-1B 7–8 AM D VV, VH
July 10th SMAP 7:49 AM D 40 H, V
6:57 PM A
July 11th SMAP 8:26 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 6:49 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:32 PM D
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
July 12th SMAP 6:32 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:53 PM D 0–55 H, V
RADARSAT-2 8:05 AM D FQ1W
(17.5–21.2)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:28 PM A FQ18W
(36.7–39.5)
Sentinel-1B 7:15 PM A VV, VH
July 13th SMAP 8:02 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:11 AM A 0–55 H, V
July 14nd SMAP 8:37 AM D 40 H, V
7:09 PM A
SMOS 6:33 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:15 PM D
July 15th SMAP 6:44 PM A 40 H, V
July 16th SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 6:55 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:37 PM D
RADARSAT-2 7:48 AM D FQ11W
(29.5–32.6)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:11 PM A FQ7W
(24.9–28.3)
July 17th SMAP 7:20 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:58 PM D 0–55 H, V
Sentinel-1B 7:15 PM A VV, VH
July 18th SMAP 7:49 AM D 40 H, V
6:57 PM A
SMOS 7:16 AM A 0–55 H, V
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
July 19th SMAP 8:26 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 6:38 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:20 PM D
RADARSAT-2 8:01 AM D FQ5W
(22.5–26.0)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:23 PM A FQ20W
(38.6–41.3)
July 20th SMAP 6:32 PM A 40 H, V
SMOS 7:42 PM D 0–55 H, V
July 21st SMAP 8:02 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 7:00 AM A 0–55 H, V
Sentinel-1B 7–8 AM D VV, VH
July 22nd SMAP 8:37 AM D 40 H, V
7:09 PM A
SMOS 6:21 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:04 PM D
July 23rd SMAP 6:44 PM A 40 H, V
RADARSAT-2 7:44 AM D FQ16W
(34.8–37.6)		 HH+HV+VH+VV
7:07 PM A FQ2W
(19.0–22.7)
Sentinel-1A 7:15 PM A VV, VH
July 24th SMAP 8:14 AM D 40 H, V
SMOS 6:43 AM A 0–55 H, V
8:26 PM D
Sentinel-1B 7:15 PM A VV, VH