AAI: Absorbing Aerosol Index [[BR]]
AI: Aerosol Index[[BR]]
AIRS: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder[[BR]]
ASTER: Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer[[BR]]
AVHRR: Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer[[BR]]
BTD: Brightness Temperature Difference[[BR]]
CALIOP: Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization[[BR]]
CALIPSO: Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations[[BR]]
CPR: Cloud Profiling Radar[[BR]]
DLR: Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt[[BR]]
DMSP: Defense Meteorological Satellite Program[[BR]]
DOAS: Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy[[BR]]
ESA: European Space Agency[[BR]]
FMI: Finnish Meteorological Institute[[BR]]
FTIR: Fourier-Transform Infrared[[BR]]
GOES: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite[[BR]]
GOME: Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment[[BR]]
GSFC: Goddard Space Flight Center[[BR]]
HIRS: High resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder[[BR]]
IASI: Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer[[BR]]
IR: Infrared[[BR]]
JAXA: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency[[BR]]
JPSS: Joint Polar Satellite System[[BR]]
L1B: Level 1B[[BR]]
L2: Level 2[[BR]]
L3: Level 3[[BR]]
MISR: Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer[[BR]]
MLS: Microwave Limb Sounder[[BR]]
MSG: Meteosat Second Generation[[BR]]
MODIS: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer[[BR]]
MTSAT: Multifunctional Transport Satellites[[BR]]
NASA: National Aeronautical and Space Administration[[BR]]
NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[[BR]]
NPOESS: National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System[[BR]]
NPP: NPOESS Preparatory Project[[BR]]
OCO: Orbiting Carbon Observatory[[BR]]
OMI: Ozone Monitoring Instrument[[BR]]
OMPS: Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite[[BR]]
POES: Polar Operational Environmental Satellite[[BR]]
SCIAMACHY: Scanning Imaging Absorption Spectrometer for Atmospheric Cartography[[BR]]
SEVIRI: Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager [[BR]]
UV: Ultraviolet[[BR]]
VAAC: Volcanic Ash Advisory Center[[BR]]