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List of Acronymus
SAVI
SCS
SDSS
SeaWiFS
SEBAL
SIR
SIR-C/X-SAR
SLURP
SMMR
SMOS
SPM
SPOT
SRL
SSMII
SVAT
SVF
TDR
TIFF
TIN
TIR
TM
TMI
TOGA-COARE
TOPEXIPoseidon
TOPMODEL
TOVS
TRMM
TSAVI
TVX
USAID
USLE
UTM
VHRR-IR
VIC-2L,3L
VIRS
VIS
W AS HIT A 92, 94
WATERSHEDSS
WCI
WCRP
WHC
WMO
WPMM
XS
Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
Soil Conservation Service
Spatial Decision Support Systems
Sea viewing Wide Field Sensor: see App. 20.1
Surface Energy Balance Algorithm for Land
electromagnetic bands: sort-wve Infrared
Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C/X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar
Simple Lumped Reservior Parametric hydrologic model
Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer
Soil Moisture Ocean Salinity mission
Small Perturbation Model
Systeme Probatoire pour I'Observation de la Terre
Spaceborne Radar Laboratory Missions
Special Sensor Microwave/Imager: see App. 20.2
Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Transfer Scheme
Single Variable File
Time Domain Reflectometer
Image Format
Triangular Irregular Network
electromagnetic bands: thermal infrared
Thematic Mapper
TRMM Microwave Imager: see App. 20.2
Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere - Coupled Ocean Atmosphere
Response Experiment
Ocean Topography Experiment (USAIFrance)
TOPography based hydrologic MODEL
TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder
Tropical Rainfall Measurement Mission
Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
Temperature Vegetation Index
U.S. Agency for International Development
Universal Soil Loss Equation
Universal Transverse Mercator
Very High Resolution Radiometer - Infrared: see App. 20.2
Variable Infiltration Capacity Model 2 Layers, 3 Layers
Visible and Infrared Scanner: see App. 20.2
electromagnetic bands: visible
Field Campaigns
WATER, Soil, and Hydro-Environmental Decision Support System
Water Content Index
World Climate Research Program
Water Holding Capacity
World Meteorological Organization
Window Probability Matching Method
Multispectral