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Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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From page 80... ... D Acronyms and Abbreviations ACRIM ADEOS AMSU ATD ATMS AVHRR BigFoot CDR CEOS CERES CES CGPM CMIS CrIS DAAC DMSP DOD EDR ENSO EOF EOS EOS AM EOS PM EOSDIS ERB Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Advanced Earth Observing Satellite Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit advanced technology development Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer A NASA Earth Observing System mapping project climate data record Committee on Earth Observation Satellites Clouds and the Earth's Radiation Energy System Committee on Earth Studies Conference Generale des Poids et Mesures Conical Scanning Microwave Imager/Sounder Cross-track Infrared Sounder distributed active archive center Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Department of Defense environmental data record E1 Nino/Southern Oscillation empirical orthogonal function Earth Observing System Earth Orbiting System Morning Satellite Earth Orbiting System Afternoon Satellite Earth Observing System Data and Information System Earth Radiation Budget 80 Read the entire page →
From page 81... ... APPENDIX D ERBE ERBS ERS ESE ESSIPs ESSP ETM+ EUMETSAT GOES HRC IDES IGBP IIP IORD-1 IPFT IPO ISO LECT LIDQA LTA METOP METOP-3 MODIS MODLAND MSU MTF NAOS NASA NCAR NCDS NESDIS NewDISS Nimbus-7 NIST NMP NOAA NPOESS NPP NRA NRC OI OLR 81 Earth Radiation Budget Experiment Earth Radiation Budget Satellite Earth Resources Satellite Earth Science Enterprise Earth System Science Information Partnerships Earth System Science Pathfinder Enhanced Thematic Mapper European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite highly reflective cloud integrated data processing system International Geosphere-Biosphere Program Instrument Incubator Program Integrated Operational Requirements Document (First Version) Integrated Product Formulation Team Integrated Program Office International Organization for Standardization local equatorial crossing time Landsat Instrument Data Quality Assessment long-term archive Meteorological Operational satellite EUMETSAT Operational Polar Orbiter 3 Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer MODIS Land Group Microwave Sounding Unit modulation transfer function North American Atmospheric Observing System National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Center for Atmospheric Research NPOESS Climate Data System National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service New Data and Information System and Services NASA Environmental Research Satellite Series, 7 National Institute of Standards and Technology New Millennium Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System NPOESS Preparatory Project NASA research announcement National Research Council Ocean Color and Temperature Scanner optimum interpolation outgoing longwave radiation Read the entire page →
From page 82... ... SDS Science Data System SeaWiFS Sea Viewing Wide-Field-of-View Sensor SI units Systeme International d' Unites SIMBIOS Sensor Intercomparison and Merger for Biological and Interdisciplinary Oceanic Studies SORCE Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment SRCA Spectroradiometric Calibration Assembly SSM/I Special Sensor Microwave/Imager SST sea surface temperature TBM terabit memory TDP Technology Development Plan TIROS Television Infrared Observation Satellite TOA top of the atmosphere TOPEX Ocean Surface Topography Experiment TOVS TIROS-N operational vertical sounder TRMM Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission TSI total solar irradiance TSIM Total Solar Irradiance Monitor TSPR total system performance requirements USGCRP U.S. Global Change Research Program VIIRS Visible/Infrared Imager and Radiometer Suite VIRS Visible and Infrared Scanner APPENDIX D Read the entire page →

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... D Acronyms and Abbreviations ACRIM ADEOS AMSU ATD ATMS AVHRR BigFoot CDR CEOS CERES CES CGPM CMIS CrIS DAAC DMSP DOD EDR ENSO EOF EOS EOS AM EOS PM EOSDIS ERB Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Advanced Earth Observing Satellite Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit advanced technology development Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer A NASA Earth Observing System mapping project climate data record Committee on Earth Observation Satellites Clouds and the Earth's Radiation Energy System Committee on Earth Studies Conference Generale des Poids et Mesures Conical Scanning Microwave Imager/Sounder Cross-track Infrared Sounder distributed active archive center Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Department of Defense environmental data record E1 Nino/Southern Oscillation empirical orthogonal function Earth Observing System Earth Orbiting System Morning Satellite Earth Orbiting System Afternoon Satellite Earth Observing System Data and Information System Earth Radiation Budget 80

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... APPENDIX D ERBE ERBS ERS ESE ESSIPs ESSP ETM+ EUMETSAT GOES HRC IDES IGBP IIP IORD-1 IPFT IPO ISO LECT LIDQA LTA METOP METOP-3 MODIS MODLAND MSU MTF NAOS NASA NCAR NCDS NESDIS NewDISS Nimbus-7 NIST NMP NOAA NPOESS NPP NRA NRC OI OLR 81 Earth Radiation Budget Experiment Earth Radiation Budget Satellite Earth Resources Satellite Earth Science Enterprise Earth System Science Information Partnerships Earth System Science Pathfinder Enhanced Thematic Mapper European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite highly reflective cloud integrated data processing system International Geosphere-Biosphere Program Instrument Incubator Program Integrated Operational Requirements Document (First Version) Integrated Product Formulation Team Integrated Program Office International Organization for Standardization local equatorial crossing time Landsat Instrument Data Quality Assessment long-term archive Meteorological Operational satellite EUMETSAT Operational Polar Orbiter 3 Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer MODIS Land Group Microwave Sounding Unit modulation transfer function North American Atmospheric Observing System National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Center for Atmospheric Research NPOESS Climate Data System National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service New Data and Information System and Services NASA Environmental Research Satellite Series, 7 National Institute of Standards and Technology New Millennium Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System NPOESS Preparatory Project NASA research announcement National Research Council Ocean Color and Temperature Scanner optimum interpolation outgoing longwave radiation

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... SDS Science Data System SeaWiFS Sea Viewing Wide-Field-of-View Sensor SI units Systeme International d' Unites SIMBIOS Sensor Intercomparison and Merger for Biological and Interdisciplinary Oceanic Studies SORCE Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment SRCA Spectroradiometric Calibration Assembly SSM/I Special Sensor Microwave/Imager SST sea surface temperature TBM terabit memory TDP Technology Development Plan TIROS Television Infrared Observation Satellite TOA top of the atmosphere TOPEX Ocean Surface Topography Experiment TOVS TIROS-N operational vertical sounder TRMM Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission TSI total solar irradiance TSIM Total Solar Irradiance Monitor TSPR total system performance requirements USGCRP U.S. Global Change Research Program VIIRS Visible/Infrared Imager and Radiometer Suite VIRS Visible and Infrared Scanner APPENDIX D

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Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations Pages 80-82

Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 80-82