Related Links
Documents on the SMOS mission
Funding and management of SMOS
- ESA: Co-funding institution and leadership of the Mission;
- Centre National d'etudes Spatiales (CNES ): French co-funding institution;
- Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnologico Industrial (CDTI) - Centre for Industrial Technological Development: Spanish co-funder.
Scientific management of SMOS
- Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphre (CESBIO ): Soil humidity.
- Instituto de Ciencias del Mar (ICM-CSIC ) - Institute of Marine Sciences: Ocean salinity. Page on SMOS here.
External Support Laboratories working on SMOS L1
- Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
- Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya
- Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer
- Observatoire Midi-Pyrenees
Other institutions involved
- European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts: This centre will provide auxiliary data to the SMOS mission and will be one of the users of the SMOS products.
Copyright 2006 © Deimos Engenharia and CriticalSoftware. All rights reserved.
