ETM 
Enhanced Thematic Mapper 
GAC 
Global Area Coverage 
GOFS 
Global Ocean Flux Study 
GSFC 
Goddard Space Flight Center 
HRPT 
High-Resolution Picture Transmission 
IFOV 
Instantaneous Field of View 
LAC 
Local Area Coverage 
LWIR 
Long-wavelength Infrared 
MAREX 
Marine Resources Experiment 
MIRP 
Manipulated Information Rate Processor 
NASA 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 
NEAT 
Noise-Equivalent Temperature Difference 
NEPRF 
Naval Environmental Prediction and Research Fa- 
cility 
NMFS 
National Marine Fisheries Service 
OCI 
Ocean Color Imager 
ONR 
Office of Naval Research 
SNR 
Signal-to-noise ratio 
TESS 
Tactical Environmental Support System 
TIR 
Thermal Infrared 
VNIR 
Visible and Near Infrared 
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