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Acronym
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Meaning
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ABBA
|
Automated Biomass Burning Algorithm |
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ABI
|
Advanced Baseline Imager |
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ABS
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Advanced Baseline Sounder |
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AC
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Alternating Current |
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ACRIM
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Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor (EOS) |
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ADEOS
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ADvanced Earth Observing Satellite (Japan) |
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AERI
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Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer |
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AIRS
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Atmospheric InfraRed Sounder (EOS) |
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AMRIR
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Advanced Medium Resolution Infrared Radiometer |
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AMS
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American Meteorological Society |
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AMSU
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Advanced Microwave Sounder Unit (EOS) |
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AO&SS
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Atmospheric |
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AOS
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(Department Of) Atmospheric And Oceanic Sciences |
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AOT
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Aerosol Optical Thickness |
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APP
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AVHRR Polar Pathfinder |
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ASPT
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Advanced Satellite Products Team (NOAA/ORA) |
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ASTER
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Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission And Reflection Radiometer (EOS) |
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ATOVS
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Advanced TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder |
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AU
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Astronomical Unit |
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AURA
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Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy |
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AVHRR
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Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer |
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AVIRIS
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Airborne Visible InfraRed Imaging Spectrometer (JPL) |
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BIBEX
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Biomass Burning Experiment |
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BIT
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Binary Digit |
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C
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Centigrade |
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CAC
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Climate Analysis Center |
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CCR
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Center For Climatic Research (IES) |
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CD-ROM
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Compact Disc-Read Only Memory |
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CERES
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Clouds And The Earth's Radiant Energy System (EOS) |
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CFC
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ChloroFluoroCarbon |
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CH4
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Methane |
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CIMSS
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Cooperative Institute For Meteorological Satellite Studies |
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COMET
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Cooperative Program For Operational Meteorology Education And Training (NOAA And UCAR) |
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COMSAT
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COMmunications SATellite |
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CONUS
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CONtinental (or CONterminus) United States |
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CPC
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Climate Prediction Center (NWS Center) |
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CRAS
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CIMSS Regional Assimilation System |
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CRIS
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Cross-track Infrared Sounder |
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CSBT
|
Clear-Sky Brightness Temperature |
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DCS
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Data Collection System (NOAA Polar Orbiting Satellites) |
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DOIT
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Department Of Information Technology (UW-MSN) |
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DORIS
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Doppler Orbitography And Radiopositioning Integrated By Satellite (EOS) |
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DXS
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Diffuse X-ray Spectrometer |
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EARTHKAM
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Earth Knowledge Acquired By Middle-schoolers |
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ECMWF
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European Centre For Medium-range Weather Forecasts |
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EDC
|
EROS Data Center |
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EM
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ElectroMagnetic |
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ENSO
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El Ni?o/Southern Oscillation |
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EOS
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Earth Observing System |
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EOSDIS
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Earth Observing System Data And Information System |
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