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!width="140"| '''Acronym''' | !width="140"| '''Acronym''' | ||
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+ | |'''AIRS''' || Atmospheric InfraRed Sounder | ||
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+ | |'''AMSR-E''' || Special Sensor Microwave/Imager | ||
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+ | |'''AVHRR''' || Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer | ||
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+ | |'''CA''' || Cloud Amount | ||
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+ | |'''CALIPSO''' || Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation | ||
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+ | |'''CLOUDSAT''' || Cloud satellite mission operated by NASA | ||
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|'''cm''' || cloud mask | |'''cm''' || cloud mask | ||
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|'''CM-SAF''' || Climate Monitoring - Satellite Application Facility | |'''CM-SAF''' || Climate Monitoring - Satellite Application Facility | ||
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- | | '''cph''' || | + | |'''COT''' || Cloud Optical Thickness |
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+ | |'''COD''' || Cloud Optical Depth | ||
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+ | | '''cph''' || Cloud (thermodynamic) PHase | ||
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| '''ctt''' || cloud top temperature | | '''ctt''' || cloud top temperature | ||
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| '''cod''' || cloud optical depth | | '''cod''' || cloud optical depth | ||
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+ | |'''ECMWF''' || European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts | ||
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+ | |'''ESA''' || European Space Agency | ||
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+ | |'''EUMETSAT''' || Europe’s Meteorological Satellite Organisation | ||
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+ | |'''GOES''' || Geostationary Operational Environment Satellite | ||
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+ | |'''IASI''' || Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer | ||
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+ | |'''IPCC''' || Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change | ||
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+ | |'''IR''' || Infrared | ||
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+ | |'''ISCCP''' || International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project | ||
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+ | | '''iwp''' || (cloud) ice water path | ||
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+ | |'''LUT''' || Look Up Table | ||
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+ | | '''lwp''' || (cloud) liquid water path | ||
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+ | |'''MODIS''' || Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (NASA/Terra, Aqua) | ||
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+ | |'''METEOSAT''' || Meteorological satellite | ||
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+ | |'''MSG''' || Meteosat Second Generation | ||
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+ | |'''MWR''' || MicroWave Radiometer | ||
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+ | |'''NASA''' || National Aeronautics and Space Administration | ||
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+ | |'''NIR''' || Near-infrared | ||
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+ | |'''NOAA''' || National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | ||
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+ | |'''NWP''' || Numerical Weather Prediction model | ||
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| '''ref''' || effective radius | | '''ref''' || effective radius | ||
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- | | ''' | + | |'''RTM''' || Radiative Transfer Model |
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+ | |'''SEVIRI''' || Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager | ||
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+ | |'''TOA''' || Top Of Atmosphere | ||
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+ | |'''VIS''' || Visible | ||
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- | | ''' | + | |'''WV''' || Water-Vapor |
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