 
        15:40 - 17:20 - Room: Garden Room + Google Calendar + iCal export
Chairs: Dr. Klaus Scipal (European Space Agency), Dr. Yann H. Kerr (CESBIO, Université de Toulouse, CNES/CNRS/INRAE/IRD/UPS)
| 15:40 15:55 | SMOS achievements and key science resultsPresenter: Dr. Yann H. Kerr (CESBIO, Université de Toulouse, CNES/CNRS/INRAE/IRD/UPS) | 
| 15:55 16:10 | SMOS brightness temperature measurements - performance and evolutionPresenter: Roger Oliva (Zenithal Blue technologies) | 
| 16:10 16:25 | New insights and challenges in L-band radiometry for geophysical parameter retrieval from terrestrial ground based observationsPresenter: Dr Mike Schwank (WSL-Birmensdorf) | 
| 16:25 16:40 | The continuity of L-band observations with an increased spatial resolution: the SMOS-HR conceptPresenter: Dr. Nemesio Rodriguez (CESBIO (CNRS, Université Paul Sabatier, CNES, IRD, INRAE)) | 
| 16:40 16:55 | ESA Technology Developments towards a SMOS Follow-On MissionPresenter: Dr. Manuel Martin-Neira (European Space Agency) |