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Appendix: Sensor acronyms
AACE
Australian Airborne Cal/Val Experiments (for SMOS)
AMSR
Advanced Microwave Sounding Radiometer on EOS Aqua
ASCAT
Advanced SCATterometer
ASTER
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and reflection Radiometer
AVHRR
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
CONAE
COmisi ´n Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (National Space
Activities Commission)—Argentina Space Agency
CoReH2O
COld REgions Hydrology high-resolution Observatory
ERS
European Research Satellite
ESA
European Space Agency
GOES
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
GPM
Global Precipitation Measurement
GRACE
Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment
JERS
Japanese Earth Resources Satellite
MODIS
MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
MUREX
Monitoring of the Usable Reservoir EXperiment
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
SCLP
Snow and Cold Land Process
SMAP
Soil Moisture Active and Passive
SMMR
Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer
SMOS
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity
SMOSMANIA
Soil Moisture Observing System-Meteorological Automatic Network
Integrated Application
SMOSREX
Surface MOnitoring of the Soil Reservoir EXperiment
SSM/I
Special Sensor Microwave Imager
SWOT
Surface Water Ocean Topography
TRMM
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
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