University of Manitoba

$161,584.00 CAD

≈ 2 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Canadian Space Agency
Program: Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2014-2015
Agreement period: March 31, 2015 – —
Reference: csa-asc:003-2014-2015-Q4-02303

Published purpose

This project will use ground measurements to validate the data products from the SMAP satellite. These data will originate from an intensive field campaign in southeastern Manitoba in 2016 (SMAPVEX16) to collect high density surface soil moisture observations along nine permanent soil profile moisture monitoring sites.

Community tags

Tags are applied by readers, not by this site. One tag per person per record.

Good value Local impact Needs context Questionable Success story Wasteful

View official source record Imported July 30, 2026 from open.canada.ca Grants & Contributions