Acronym: CIMSS
Meaning / Stands for:
Cooperative Institute For Meteorological Satellite Studies |
Meaning / Stands for:
Cooperative Institute For Meteorological Satellite Studies |
| Acronym | Meaning | |
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ESE | Earth Science Enterprise (NASA) |
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AC | Alternating Current |
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ABS | Advanced Baseline Sounder |
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AMRIR | Advanced Medium Resolution Infrared Radiometer |
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IRIS | Infrared Radiation Interferometer Spectrometer (1960s) |
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AVIRIS | Airborne Visible InfraRed Imaging Spectrometer (JPL) |
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LASER | Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation |
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NWS | National Weather Service (NOAA) |
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GEOSAT | GEOdetic SATellite |
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SAB | Satellite Applications Branch (old. NESDIS) |
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EPA | Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) |
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PPM | Part Per Million |
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GASP | GOES Aerosol Smoke Product |
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EM | ElectroMagnetic |
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DCS | Data Collection System (NOAA Polar Orbiting Satellites) |
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COMET | Cooperative Program For Operational Meteorology Education And Training (NOAA And UCAR) |
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ABI | Advanced Baseline Imager |
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TIROS | Television InfraRed Observation Satellite (POES) |
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NESDIS | National Environmental Satellite |
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GEWEX | Global Energy And Water Cycle EXperiment (WCRP) |