Acronyms
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X - Z
- ABI
- Advanced Baseline Imager
- AIRS
- Atmospheric Infrared Sounder
- AMSR
- Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer
- AOD
- Aerosol Optical Depth
- AOML
- Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
- APMC
- Agency-level Program Management Council
- ASCAT
- Advanced Wind Scatterometer
- ATOVS
- Advanced TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder
- AVHRR
- Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
- AWIPS
- Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System
- BIL
- Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
- Cal/Val
- Calibration & Validation
- CCR/CCB
- Configuration Change Request/Configuration Control Board
- CDAS
- Satellite Command and Data Acquisition Station
- CDR
- Climate Data Record
- CEOS
- Committee on Earth Observing Satellites
- CGMS
- Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites
- CIMSS
- Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
- CIRA
- Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere
- CISESS
- Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies
- CLASS
- Comprehensive Large Array-Data Stewardship System
- CMI
- Cloud & Moisture Imagery
- CNES
- National Centre for Space Studies
- CONOPS
- Concept of Operations
- COSMIC
- Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate
- CrIS
- Cross-track Infrared Sounder
- CRN
- Climate Ready Nation
- CRW
- Coral Reef Watch
- CSA
- Canadian Space Agency
- DMSP
- Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
- DOC
- Department of Commerce
- DoD
- Department of Defense
- EDR
- Environmental Data Record
- EOS
- Earth Observation System
- EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency
- EUMETSAT
- European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
- FCDAS
- Fairbanks Command and Data Acquisition Station
- GCOM
- Global Change Observation Mission
- GEO
- Geostationary Orbiting or Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit
- GEOSAR
- Geostationary Orbiting Search And Rescue (GEOSAR) Satellites
- GLERL
- NOAA - Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
- GLM
- Geostationary Lightning Mapper
- GNSS RO
- Global Navigation Satellite System Radio Occultation
- GOES-R
- Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite – R Series
- GSFC
- Goddard Space Flight Center
- GSLR
- Global Sea Level Rise
- GVF
- Global Vegetation Fraction
- GVI
- Global Vegetation Index
- H-E
- Hydro-Estimater HES (previously known as ABS)
- Hyper-spectral Environmental Suite (previously known as Advanced Baseline Sounder)
- ICMSSR
- Interdepartmental Committee for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research
- IIAD
- International and Interagency Affairs Division
- IOOS
- Integrated Ocean Observing System
- JCSDA
- Joint Center for Satellite Data Assmilation
- JMA
- Japan Meterological Agency
- JPL
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- JPSS
- Joint Polar Satellite System
- KMA
- Korea Meterological Adminstration
- LaRC
- Langley Research Center
- LEO
- Office of Low Earth Orbit Observations
- MIRS
- Microwave Integrated Retrieval System
- MOBY
- Marine Optical Buoy
- MODIS
- Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectro-Radiometer
- NASA
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NAVOCEANO
- Naval Oceanographic Office
- NCAR
- National Center for Atmospheric Research
- NCCF
- NESDIS Common Cloud Framework
- NCCOS
- National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
- NCEI
- National Centers for Environmental Information
- NCEP
- National Center for Environmental Prediction
- NCO
- National Coordination Office
- NCWCP
- NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction
- NEON
- NOAA's Near Earth Orbit Network
- NESDIS
- National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
- NHC
- National Hurricane Center
- NIST
- National Institute of Science and Technology
- NMFS
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- NOAA
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- NOS
- National Ocean Service
- NRL
- Naval Research Laboratory
- NUCAPS
- NOAA Unique Combined Atmospheric Processing System
- NWP
- Numerical Weather Prediction
- NWS
- National Weather Service
- OAR
- Oceanic and Atmospheric Research or NOAA Research
- OCS
- Office of Common Services
- OMAO
- Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
- OMPS
- Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite
- OSPO
- Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- PDA
- Product Distribution and Access
- PPM
- Product Portfolio Management
- RAVE
- Regional Hourly Advanced Baseline Imager and Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Emissions
- RMD
- Resource Management Division
- SAB
- NOAA Science Advisory Board
- SAE
- NESDIS Office of Systems Architecture and Engineering
- SDR
- Sensor Data Records
- SMCD
- Satellite Meteorological and Climatology Division
- SMOPS
- Soil Moisture Operational Product System
- SNPP
- Suomi-National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project
- SOCD
- Satellite Oceanography and Climatology Division
- STAR
- Center for Satellite Applications and Research
- SWO
- Office of Space Weather Observations
- TPIO
- Technology Planning and Integration for Observation
- UFS
- Unified Forecast System
- USCRN
- United States Climate Reference Network
- USNIC
- United States National Ice Center
- USGS
- United States Geological Survey
- VCI
- Vegetation Condition Index
- VIIRS
- Visible/Infrared Imager/Radiometer Suite
- VOLCAT
- VOLcanic Cloud Analysis Toolkit
- WMO
- World Meteorological Organization
- WRN
- Weather-Ready Nation
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