Evaluation of Precipitation Flag for SMAP Soil Moisture Accuracy using IMERG and GEOS-5

Maheshwari Neelam1, Rajat Bindlish2, Peggy E O'Neill3, Rolf H Reichle1, George John Huffman1, Steven Chan4 and Andreas Colliander5, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard SFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena, CA, United States, (5)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States