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Active and passive microwave satellite remote sensing are enabling sub-daily global observations of surface soil moisture (SM) for hydrological, meteorological and climatological studies. Because the retrieved SM data can be quite noisy, post-retrieval processing such as de-noising can play an important role to aid interpretation of the observed dynamics or enhance their utility for data assimilation...