A new version of the SMOS level 2 Near Real Time Neural Network Soil Moisture processor - version 300 - was deployed at ECMWF and ESA operational ground segments on 2 August 2021.

This new version has been designed using the latest version of the nominal level 2 Soil Moisture product v700 which was upgraded on 25 May 2021.

The main improvements in the quality of the SMOS level 2 Near Real Time Neural Network Soil Moisture product are summarised in the read-me-first note.