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STAR Soil Moisture Operational Product System (SMOPS) Portal - Research Team

Name	Responsibility	Affiliation	E-mail
Dr. Xiwu Zhan	Government Task Monitor and PI	NOAA/NESDIS/STAR	xiwu.zhan@noaa.gov
Dr. Jicheng Liu	System Development and Management	UMD/ESSIC/CICS & NOAA/NESIS/STAR	jicheng.liu@noaa.gov
Dr. Jifu Yin	Algorithm Development and Data Analysis	UMD/ESSIC/CICS & NOAA/NESIS/STAR	jifu.yin@noaa.gov

Collaborators:

Name	Responsibility	Affiliation
Dr. Michael Barlage	Research Scientist	NWS/OMD NWP model applications
Dr. Fred Ogden	Research Scientist	NWS/OWP National Water Model applications
Dr. Weizhong Zheng		NWS/OMD NWP model verification/validation
Dr. J. Bolten	Physical Scientist	NASA GSFC Agricultural, DoD and other societal applications