ABBREVIATIONS

ARP	absorbed radiation by phytoplankton
ATBD	Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document
C	chlorophyll concentration
CDOM	colored dissolved organic matter
CFE	chlorophyll fluorescence efficiency
CZCS	Coastal Zone Color Scanner
DAAC	Distributed Active Archive Center
DSP	DISPLAY (data format)
ECS	EOSDIS Core System
EOS	Earth Observing System
EOSDIS	Earth Observing System Data and Information System
FLH	fluorescence line height
GDAAC	Goddard DAAC
GLI	Global Imager
GSFC	Goddard Space Flight Center
HDF	Hierarchical Data Format
IDL	Interactive Data Language
IPAR	Instantaneous PAR
MCF	Metadata Configuration File
MODIS	Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
NASA	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASDA	National Space Development Agency of Japan
NMC	National Meteorological Center
PAR	Photosynthetically Available Radiation
PEB	Phycoerythrobilin-rich Phycoerythrin
PCF	Process Control File
PGE	Product Generation Executives
PUB	Phycourobilin-rich Phycoerythrin
SeaDAS	SeaWiFS Data Analysis System
SeaWiFS	Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor
SDP	Science Data Production
SDPS	Science Data Production System
SDST	Science Data Support Team
SST	Sea-Surface Temperature
TIROS	Television and Infrared Operational Satellite
TOVS	TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder