SMP
Symmetric Multiprocessor
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SMW
|
Special Marine Warning
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SOA
|
Service Oriented Architecture
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SOAP
|
Simple Object Access Protocol
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SOD
|
Statistics on Demand
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SOS
|
Sensor Observation Service
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SOW
|
Statement of Work
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SP
|
Special Publication
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SPC
|
Storm Prediction Center
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SPC
|
JPDO Senior Policy Committee
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SPE
|
Satellite Precipitation
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SPECI
|
Aviation Selected Special Weather Report
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SPS
|
Sensor Planning Service
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SPS
|
Special Weather Statement
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SQAP
|
Software Quality Assurance Plan
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SREF
|
Short-Range Ensemble Forecast
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SRR
|
System Requirements Review
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SSA
|
Source Service Adaptor
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SSA
|
Shared Situational Awareness
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SSI
|
Intermediate Surface Synoptic Observation
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SSL
|
Secure Sockets Layer
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SSL/TLS
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Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security
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SSM
|
Main Surface Synoptic Observation
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SSO
|
Satellite Sounding Obs
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STA
|
Network & Severe Weather Statistics
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STAR
|
Satellite Applications and Research
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STD
|
Standard
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STW
|
Storm Warning
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SVR
|
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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SVS
|
Severe Weather Statement
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SWE Common
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Sensor Web Enablement Common Data Model
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SWIM
|
System-Wide Information Management
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SWPC
|
Space Weather Prediction Center
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SYN
|
Weather Synopsis
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TAF
|
Terminal Area (or Aerodrome) Forecast
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TAF
|
International Terminal Forecast
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TAMDAR
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Tropospheric Airborne Meteorological Data Reporting
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TAP
|
Terminal Alerting Product
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TAV
|
Travelers Forecast Table
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TBD
|
To Be Determined
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TBO
|
Trajectory-Based Operations
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TBR
|
To Be Resolved
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TCD
|
Tropical Cyclone Discussion
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TCE
|
Tropical Cyclone Position Estimate
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TCM
|
Marine/Aviation Tropical Cyclone Advisory
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TCN
|
Terrestrial Communications Network
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TCP
|
Transmission Control Protocol
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TDWR
|
Terminal Doppler Weather Radar
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TFM
|
Traffic Flow Management
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TFMS
|
Traffic Flow Management System
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TGFTP
|
Gateway FTP
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THREDDS
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Thematic Real-time Environmental Distributed Data Services
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TIM
|
Technical Interchange Meeting
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TLS
|
Transport Layer Security
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TML
|
Transducer Markup Language
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TMS
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Traffic Management System
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TMU
|
Traffic Management Unit
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TOC
|
Telecommunications Operations Center
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TOGAF
|
The Open Group Architecture Framework
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TOR
|
Tornado Warning
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TOR
|
Terms of Reference
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TPC
|
Tropical Prediction Center
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TRA
|
Technology Readiness Assessment
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TRACON
|
Terminal Radar Approach Control
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TRM
|
Technical Reference Model
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TRR
|
Test Readiness Review
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TWD
|
Tropical Weather Discussion
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TWIP
|
Terminal Weather Information for Pilots
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TWO
|
Tropical Weather Outlook & Summary
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UAS
|
Unmanned Aircraft System
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UDDI
|
Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration
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UML
|
Universal Modeling Language
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URET
|
User Request Evaluation Tool
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URI
|
Uniform Resource Identifier
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URL
|
Uniform Resource Locator
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URN
|
Uniform Resource Name
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USAF
|
US Air Force
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USCG
|
United Stated Coast Guard
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USGS
|
United States Geological Survey
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USN
|
US Navy
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UTC
|
Coordinated Universal Time
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VAA
|
Volcanic Ash Advisory
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VAAC
|
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center
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VDD
|
Version Description Document
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VFR
|
Visual Flight Rules
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VHF
|
Very High Frequency
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VIL
|
Vertically Integrated Liquid
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VPN
|
Virtual Private Network
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VRTM
|
Verification Requirements Traceability Matrix
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VSAT
|
Very Small Aperture Terminal
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W3C
|
World Wide Web Consortium
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WA1 - WA9
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AIRMET (Northeast U.S., Southeast U.S., North Central U.S., South Central U.S., U.S. Rocky Mountains, U.S. West Coast, Juneau, Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska)
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WAFC
|
World Area Forecast Center
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WAFS
|
World Area Forecast System
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WAN
|
Wide Area Network
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WARP
|
Weather and Radar Processor
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WBS
|
Work Breakdown Structure
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WCS
|
Web Coverage Service
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WDC
|
World Data Center
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WDG
|
Weather Data Gateway
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WDSS
|
Warning Decision Support System
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WEDSS
|
Weather Enterprise Decision Support System
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WES
|
Weather Event Simulator
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WFO
|
Weather Forecast Office
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WFS
|
Web Feature Service
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WG
|
Working Group
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WIDB
|
Weather Information Database
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WINS
|
Weather Information Network Server
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WISDOM
|
Weather In-Situ Deployment Optimization Method
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WJHTC
|
William J Hughes Technical Center
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WMO
|
World Meteorological Organization
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WMS
|
Web Map Service
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WMSCR
|
Weather Message Switching Center Replacement
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WOC
|
Web Operations Center
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WP
|
With Probability
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WRF
|
Weather Research & Forecasting Model
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WS
|
Web Services
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WS5 - WS6
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SIGMET (U.S. Rocky Mountains, U.S. West Coast)
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WS-BPEL
|
Web Services Business Process Execution Language
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WSDL
|
Web Services Description Language
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WSDM
|
Web Services Distributed Management
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WSI
|
Web Services Interface
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WSP
|
Weather Systems Processor
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WSR
|
Weather Service Radar
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WSR-88D
|
Weather Surveillance Radar - (Model) 1988 Doppler
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WSS
|
Web Services Security
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WSW
|
Winter Weather Wrn/Watch/Adv
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WWA
|
Watch Status Report
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Wx
|
Weather
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WxML
|
Weather Markup Language
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WXXM
|
Weather Information Exchange Model
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WXXS
|
Weather Information Exchange Schema
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XML
|
Extensible Markup Language
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XMPP
|
Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
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XPath
|
XML Path Language
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XQuery
|
XML Query Language
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XSD
|
XML Schema
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XSL
|
Extensible Stylesheet Language
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XSLT
|
Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations
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ZFP
|
Zone Forecast
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