Water held in soil plays an important role in the climate
system. The dataset released by ESA is the first remote-sensing
soil moisture data record spanning the period 1978 to 2010 – a
predecessor of the data now being provided by ESA’s SMOS
mission. - Soil moisture and ocean salinity satellite ready for
launchThu, 29 Oct 2009, 10:16:20 EDT - Iowa State researchers
developing wireless soil sensors to improve farmingFri, 10 Oct
2008, 13:15:26 EDT - Mars air once had moisture, new soil
analysis saysWed, 25 Jun 2008, 10:43:05 EDT - Sophisticated soil
analysis for improved land useFri, 30 May 2008, 11:28:54 EDT -
Restoring coastal wetlands? Check the soilTue, 7 Sep 2010,
15:14:43 EDT