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Appendix G: Acronyms
Appendix G: Acronyms
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AIMI atmosphere-ionosphere-magnetosphere interactions AIP American Institute of Physics AMISR Advanced Modular Incoherent Scatter Radar AMPERE Active Magnetosphere and Planetary Electrodynamics Response Experiment AMPTE Active Magnetospheric Particle Tracer Explorers AO Announcement of Opportunity APS American Physical Society; active pixel sensor AST Division of Astronomical Sciences ATST Advanced Technology Solar Telescope AU astronomical unit AURA Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy AXAF Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility BARREL Balloon Array for RBSP Relativistic Electron Losses BBSO Big Bear Solar Observatory 401
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402 SOLAR AND SPACE PHYSICS: A SCIENCE FOR A TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY CADRE CubeSat Investigating Atmospheric Density Response to Extreme Driving CAREER Faculty Early Career Development CASSIOPE Cascade, Small Satellite, and Ionospheric Polar Explorer CATE cost and technical evaluation CAWSES Climate and Weather of the Sun-Earth System CCD charge-coupled device CCE Charge Composition Explorer CCMC Community Coordinated Modeling Center CDC Concept Design Center CEDAR Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions CHAMP Challenging Mini-Satellite Payload CINDI Coupled Ion Neutral Dynamic Investigation CINEMA CubeSat for Ions, Neutrals, Electrons, Magnetic Fields CIR corotating interaction region CISM Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling CME coronal mass ejection CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor C/No carrier signal-to-noise strength C/NOFS Communications/Navigation Outage Forecasting System COBE Cosmic Background Explorer CoBRA Complexity Based Risk Assessment COSMIC Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate COSMO Coronal Solar Magnetism Observatory COTS commercial off-the-shelf CPU central processing unit CRRES Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite CSSWE Colorado Student Space Weather Experiment DASI distributed array of small instruments DC direct current DICE Dynamic Ionosphere Cubesat Experiment DLR German Aerospace Center DMSP Defense Meteorological Satellites Program DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy DRIVE Diversify, Realize, Integrate, Venture, Educate DSCOVR Deep Space Climate Observatory DYNAMIC Dynamical Neutral Atmosphere-Ionosphere Coupling (mission) EASCO Earth-Affecting Solar Causes Observatory ECT Energetic Particle, Composition, and Thermal Plasma Suite EIA equatorial ionization anomaly EISCAT European Incoherent Scatter Scientific Association ELaNa Educational Launch of Nanosatellites ENA energetic neutral atom ENASI Energetic Neutral Atom Spectroscopic Imager
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APPENDIX G 403 EPO education and public outreach e-POP Enhanced Polar Outflow Probe EPP energetic particle precipitation ESA European Space Agency ESCAPE Energetics, Sources and Couplings of Atmosphere-Plasma Escape ETA equatorial temperature anomaly EUV extreme ultraviolet EUVI extreme ultraviolet imager EVE Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment FAA Federal Aviation Administration FASR Frequency-Agile Solar Radiotelescope FAST Fast Aurora Snapshot FDSS Faculty Development in Space Science FIREBIRD Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst Intensity, Range, and Dynamics FOXSI Focusing Optics X-ray Spectroscopic Imager FUV far ultraviolet FWHM full-width, half-maximum FY fiscal year GCR galactic cosmic ray GDC Geospace Dynamics Constellation GEM Geospace Environment Modeling GEO geostationary Earth orbit GI guest investigator GIC geomagnetically induced current; ground-induced current GNSS Global Navigation Satellite Systems GOCE Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer GOES Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite GONG Global Oscillation Network Group GPS Global Positioning System GRACE Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment GRIPS Gamma-Ray Imager/Polarimeter for Solar Flares GRIS Gamma-Ray Imaging Spectrometer GSFC Goddard Space Flight Center GSRP Graduate Student Research Program GUVI Global Ultraviolet Imager GW gravity waves HAARP High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program HAO High Altitude Observatory HEAO High Energy Astronomy Observatory HEIDI High Energy Imaging Device HEO high Earth orbit (above GEO) HF high frequency HI Heliospheric Imager
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404 SOLAR AND SPACE PHYSICS: A SCIENCE FOR A TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY HIREGS High Resolution Gamma-Ray and Hard X-Ray Spectrometer HITDP Heliophysics Instrument and Technology Development Program HPDE Heliophysics Data Environment HSC heliophysics science center HSO Heliophysics Systems Observatory HSS high-speed solar wind streams HSW halo solar wind HTP Heliophysics Theory Program HXR hard X-ray IBEX Interstellar Boundary Explorer IGS International GNSS Service IGY International Geophysical Year IHY International Heliophysical Year IKAROS Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation of the Sun IMAGE Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration IMAP Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe IMF interplanetary magnetic field IMP Interplanetary Monitoring Platform IMPACT In Situ Measurements of Particles and CME Transients INCA Imaging Neutral Atom Camera INMS Ion Neutral Mass Spectrograph IR infrared IRIS Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph ISCCP International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project ISEE International Sun-Earth Explorer ISI Institute for Scientific Information ISM interstellar medium ISMF interstellar magnetic field ISOON Improved Solar Observing Optical Network ISR incoherent scatter radar ISS International Space Station IT ionosphere-thermosphere ITAR International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITM ionosphere-thermosphere-mesosphere IVM Ion Velocity Meter JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory L1 Sun-Earth Lagrangian Point 1 L5 Sun-Earth Lagrangian Point 5 LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory LBH Lyman-Birge-Hopfield LCAS Low-Cost Access to Space LECP low-energy charged-particle
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NGDC National Geophysical Data Center NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NJIT New Jersey Institute of Technology NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation NSO National Solar Observatory NST New Solar Telescope NSWP National Space Weather Program NuSTAR Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array NWM Neutral Wind Meter NWS National Weather Service
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SEP solar energetic particle SFO San Fernando Observatory SHINE Solar, Heliosphere and Interplanetary Environment SHP solar and heliospheric physics SKR Saturnian Kilometric Radio SM servicing mission SMD Science Mission Directorate SMEI Solar Mass Ejection Imager SMEX Small Explorer SNOE Student Nitric Oxide Explorer SNR signal-to-noise ratio
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APPENDIX G 407 SO Solar Orbiter SOHO Solar and Heliospheric Observatory SOLIS Synoptic Optical Long-term Investigations of the Sun SOON Solar Observing Optical Network SORCE Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment SPA Space Physics and Aeronomy SPARC Stratospheric Processes and Their Role in Climate SPASE Space Physics Archive Search and Extract SPD Solar Physics Division SPI Solar Polar Imager SPP Solar Probe Plus SRAG Space Radiation Analysis Group SRP solar radiation pressure SR&T supporting research and technology SSP solar sail propulsion SSPIS Solar and Space Physics Information System STE suprathermal electron STEM science, technology, engineering, and mathematics STEREO Solar-Terrestrial Relations Observatory STP Solar-Terrestrial Probes (program) SuperDARN Super Dual Auroral Radar Network SUVIT Solar UV-Visible-IR Telescope SWaC space weather and climatology SWAP space, weight, and power SWICS Solar Wind Ion Composition Spectrometer SWL Space Weather Laboratory SWMI solar wind-magnetosphere interactions SWPC Space Weather Prediction Center SXT Soft X-Ray Telescope TDRSS Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System TEC total electron content TEX tiny Explorers THEMIS Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms TIM Total Irradiance Monitor TIMED Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics TR&T Targeted Research and Technology TRACE Transition Region and Coronal Explorer TRL technology readiness level TS termination shock TSI total solar irradiance TWINS Two Wide-Angle Imaging Neutral-Atom Spectrometers UARS Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite UHURU Small Astronomical Satellite 1, Swahili for Freedom ULDB Ultra Long Duration Balloon
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virtual observatory WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System WACCM Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model WBS work breakdown structure WHI Whole Heliosphere Interval WLC White Light Coronagraph WPI wave-particle interaction WSA-Enlil Wang-Sheely-Arge-Enlil WSO Wilcox Solar Observatory
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