Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms

  • GEOSIF — Geoscientific Information Framework
  • GEU — Gyro Electronics Unit
  • GEWEX — Global Energy And Water Cycle Experiment
  • GEWEX — Continental-Scale Project
  • GF — Gigaflops
  • GFDL — Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
  • GFE — Government Furnished Equipment
  • GFLOPS — Gigaflops
  • GFP — Government Furnished Property
  • GFS — Global Forecast System
  • GFY — Government Fiscal Year
  • GGEM — Gravity Gradiometer Explore Mission
  • GGI — GPS Geoscience Instrument
  • GGNS — Grand Gulf Nuclear Station
  • GGS — Global Geospace Science Program
  • GGS — Global Geospace Study
  • GHB — Goddard Handbook
  • GHOST — Global Horizontal Sounding Technique
  • GHRS — Goddard High Resolution Spectograph
  • GHZ — Giga Hertz
  • GIF — Graphics Interchange Format
  • GIIS — General Instrument Interface Specification
  • GIMMS — Global Inventory And Monitoring And Modeling Study
  • GIMPAP — GOES Product Assurance Plan
  • GINI — GOES Ingest & NOAAPORT Interface
  • GIPS — Billions of Instructions Per Second
  • GIS — Geographic Information Systems
  • GISMOS — Global Incoherent Scatter Measurements of Substorms
  • GISP — Greeland Ice Sheet Program
  • GISS — Goddard Institute For Space Studies
  • GISST — Global Sea Ice And Sea Surface Temperature
  • GKS — Graphic Kernal System
  • GLA — Goddard Laboratory of The Atmospheres
  • GLAS — Goddard Laboratory For Atmospheric Science
  • GLERL — Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab
  • GLGS — GOES Local Groundstation System
  • GLIS — Global Land Information System
  • GLOBE — Global Learning And Observations To Benefit The Environment
  • GLOBEC — Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics
  • GLOCHEM — Global Atmospheric Chemistry (or Chemical) Survey
  • GLOMAC — Part of EUROTRAC
  • GLONET — Global Ozone Observing System
  • GLRS — Geodynamics (or Geoscience) Laser Ranging System
  • GLS — GOMR Limb Sounder
  • GLWQA — Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
  • GM — General Motors
  • GMCC — Geophysical Monitoring For Climatic Change
  • GMD — Geometric Mean Diameter
  • GMD-1 — N/A
  • GMP — Ground Water Monitoring Plan
  • GMS — Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
  • GMSA — Global Multivariate Statistical Analysis
  • GMT — Greenwich Mean Time
  • GMU — Gyro Mechanical Unit
  • GN — Ground Network
  • GN AND C — Guidance
  • GNSS — Ground Network Scheduling System
  • GNU — GNU’s Not UNIX (a Recursive Acronym)
  • GOALS — Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System
  • GOASEX — Gulf of Alaska Experiment
  • GOCC — GARP Operations Control Center
  • GOCO — Government Owned
  • GOES — Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
  • GOESTAP — N/A
  • GOEZS — Global Ocean Euphotic Zone Study
  • GOFS — Global Ocean Flux Study
  • GOM — Global Observations And Modeling Project
  • GOMOOS — Gulf of Main Ocean Observing System
  • GOMOT — Global Observations
  • GOMR — Global Ozone Monitoring Radiometer
  • GONG — Global Oscillations Network Group
  • GOOS — Global Ocean Observing System
  • GOS — Global Observing System
  • GOS — Geomagnetic Observing System
  • GOSIP — Government Open Systems Interconnect Protocol
  • GOST — Goals Objectives Strategies Tactics
  • GOTS — GALE Oceanographic Temperature Studies
  • GPC — Global Processing Center
  • GPCP — Global Precipitation Chemistry Project
  • GPIB — General Purpose Interface Board
  • GPM — Geopotential Meter
  • GPO — Government Printing Office
  • GPP — Gross Primary Productivity
  • GPRA — Government Performance And Results Act
  • GPS — Global Positioning System
  • GPS — Geophysical Processor System
  • GPS — Grants Program Section
  • GPS CORS — Global Positioning System Continuously Operating Reference Stations
  • GPS-IPW — Global Positioning System-Integrated Precipitable Water
  • GPS/MET — GPS Meteorological Satellite
  • GPX — A Suffix Which Designates Graphics Capabilities On The DEC MicroVax System (typically Seen As DEC VAXstation/GPX.)
  • GRA — Graduate Research Assistant
  • GRACE — Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment
  • GRAF — Gridded Representation of Analyses And Forecasts
  • GRASP — Graphic Animation System For Professionals
  • GRD — Geophysics Research Directorate
  • GREM — Geopotential Research Explorer Mission
  • GRGC — Geologic Record of Global Change
  • GRI — Gas Research Institute
  • GRIB — Grid In Binary

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