GLOSSARY (Con. ) 



min 



MLS 



NASA 



NBS 



NESS 



NOAA 



op. cit, 



PSK 



^l 



RCP 



s/c 



s 



SEM 



SFSS 



SMS 



sync 



UHF 



UTC 



VISSR 



WEFAX 



Minimiim 



Maximal Linear Sequence 



National Aeronautics and Space Administration 



National Bureau of Standards 



National Environmental Satellite Service 



National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 



In the work cited 



Phase shift keyed, -ing 



Probability that the transmission path loss will 

 be less than the value used 



Right-hand Circularly Polarized 



Spacecraft 



Seconds 



Space Environment Monitoring 



Satellite Field Service Stations 



Synchronous Meteorological Satellite 



Synchronizat ion 



Ultra High Frequency 



Coordinated Universal Time 



Visible and Infrared Spin-Scan Radiometer 



Weather Facsimile 



Vll 



