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B-C



B/H
Base to Height ratio

B/S
Byte per Second

BBS
Bulletin Board System

BCD
Binary Coded Decimal

BDS
Browse data Distribution Subsystem

BER
Bit Error Rate

BIL
Band Interleaved by Line

BIP2
Band Interleaved by 2 Pixels

BIf
Bi-Phase

BKMS
Bangkok MOS Receiving Station

BPI
Byte per Inch

bpi
bit per inch

bps
bit per second

BPSK
Biphase Phase Shift Keying

BS
Broadcasting Satellite

BSQ
Band Sequential

C/N
Carrier to Noise Ratio

CADS
Catalogue Data Distribution System

CAL
Calibration

CAPPI
Constant Altitude Plan Position Indicator

CAS
Chinese Academy of Science

CASI
Compact Airborne spectrographic Imager

CATS
Catalogue Subsystem

CC
Console Control

CC
Cubic Convolution

CCD
Charge Coupled Device

CCRS
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing

CCSDS
Consultative Committee for Space Data System

CCT
Computer Compatible Tape

CD
Compact Disk

CD-ROM
Compact Disk-Read Only Memory

CDDI
Copper Distributed Data Interface

CDF
Common Data Format

CDR
Critical Design Review

CEOS
Committee on Earth Observation Satellites

CEOS-AHWGN
CEOS Adhoc Working Group on Network

CEOS-IDN
CEOS International Directory Network

CEOS-WGD/NS
CEOS Working Group on Data/Network Subgroup

CEOS-WGINS
CEOS Interim Working Group on International Network Services

CEOS-WGISS
CEOS Interim Working Group on Information Systems and Services

CERES
Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System

CHL
Chlorphyll

CI
Co Investigator

CINTEX
Catalog Interoperability Experiment

CNES
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

CNIE
Commission National de Investigacines Espaciales Argentina

COARE
Coupled Ocean Atmosphere Reserch Experiment

COMETS
Communications & Engineering Test Satellite

COMP

CPR
Cloud Profiling Radar

CPU
Central Processing Unit

CR
Corner Reflector

CRL
Communications Research Laboratory

CRT
Cathode Ray Tube

CSA
Canadian Space Agency

CTM
Chemical Transport Model

CVCF
Constant Voltage Constant Frequency

CZCS
Coastal Zone Color Scanner




 

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