Hydrological Sciences

Scanning L-band Active Passive (SLAP)

Class:

Instrument

Status:

Operational

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Launch Date:

2015

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The Scanning L-band Active/Passive (SLAP) instrument is an airborne remote sensing instrument developed at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center for remote sensing of soil moisture, ocean salinity, freeze-thaw state, and other physical phenomena that display characteristics at microwave L-band.

      Depiction of SLAP installed under airplane