Abbreviations related to the place ‘United States’
United States, United States of America, US, USA.
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- GHRS
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Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
- GISS
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Goddard Institute for Space Studies
- GL
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Georgetown Law Center
- GMU
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George Mason University
- GOASEX
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Gulf Of Alaska Seasat Experiment
- GOES
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
- GPLS
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Georgia Public Library Service (www.georgialibraries.org)
- GPPF
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Gravitational Plant Physiology Facility
- GRC
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Glenn Research Center (www.grc.nasa.gov)
- GRPA
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Government Performance Results Act
- GSA
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Georgia Sociological Association
- GSA
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General Services Administration
- GSA
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Gerontological Society of America (https://www.geron.org)
- GSAMB
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Geological Society of America Bulletin
- GSAMm
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Geological Society of America Memoirs
- GSASP
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Geological Society of America Special
- GSERD
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Ground Support Equipment Recommendation Data
The abbreviation GSERD (Ground Support Equipment Recommendation Data) includes abbreviations GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and SE (Support Equipment).
- GSFC
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Godddard Space Flight Center
The abbreviation GSFC (Godddard Space Flight Center) includes the abbreviation SF (Space Flight).
- GTF
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Ground Test Facility
The abbreviation GTF (Ground Test Facility) includes abbreviations TF (Test Facility) and GT (Ground Test).
- GTRI
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Georgia Tech Research Institute (www.gtri.gatech.edu)
- GU
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Georgetown University
- HAC
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Hughes Aircraft Company
- HAFB
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Hill Air Force Base (https://www.hill.af.mil/)
The abbreviation HAFB (Hill Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).
- HAFB
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Holloman Air Force Base (https://www.holloman.af.mil/)
The abbreviation HAFB (Holloman Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).
- HAHR
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Hispanic American Historical Review
- HAIL
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Hmong American Institute for Learning
- HAL
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Houston Aerospace Language
- HAL/S
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High-order programming Language for Spacelab usage
- HAPR
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Harvard Asia Pacific Review
- HARC
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Houston Advanced Research Center (www.harc.edu)
- HEAD
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High Energy Astrophysics Division (https://head.aas.org/)
- HELSTF
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High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility
The abbreviation HELSTF (High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- HERI
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Higher Education Research Institute (www.heri.ucla.edu)
- HFC
-
Historians Film Committee
The Historians Film Committee (HFC) has been founded to further the use of film sources in teaching and research, to disseminate information about film and film use to historians and other social scientists, to contribute to film preservation and access to film archives, and to organize conferences and seminars dealing with film.
- HFTF
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Horizontal Flight Test Facility
The abbreviation HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility) includes abbreviations TF (Test Facility), FT (Flight Test) and HFT (Horizontal Flight Test).
- HHMI
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute (https://www.hhmi.org/)
- HHV
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Help Hospitalized Veterans
- HIPAA
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- HJAS
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Harvard Journal of Asiatic studies
- HMF
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Health Maintenance Facility
- HOAC
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Historians of American Communism
- HOME
-
Hawaii Ocean-Mixing Experiment
- HOPE
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Help Ohio Public Education
- HOSC
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Huntsville Operations Support Center
- HPAIR
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Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations
- HPM
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Harvard Project Manager
The abbreviation HPM (Harvard Project Manager) includes the abbreviation PM (Project Manager).
- HSD
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Hamilton Standard Division
- HST
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Hubble Space Telescope
- HSTF
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Hypergolic System Test Facility
The abbreviation HSTF (Hypergolic System Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- HTR
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Harvard Theological Review
HTR is equivalent to HThR (Harvard Theological Review) in English.
- HTS
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Hawaii Tracking Station
The abbreviation HTS (Hawaii Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).
- HTSI
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Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc.
- HThR
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Harvard Theological Review
HThR is equivalent to HTR, and (see above).
- HU
-
Howard University
- HarAR
-
Harvard College Observatory Annual Report
The abbreviation HarAR (Harvard College Observatory Annual Report) includes the abbreviation AR (Annual Report).
- HawRe
-
University of Hawaii Reprints
- IBT
-
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- ICAP
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Idaho Child Abuse Prevention
- ICAS
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Institute for Corean-American Studies (https://www.icasinc.org/)
- ICC
-
Internet Chess Club (https://www.chessclub.com/)
- ICG
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International Cinematographers Guild (https://www.icg600.com/)
- ICOADS
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International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (https://icoads.noaa.gov/)
- IDEC
-
Irvine Disaster Emergency Communications
- IDSD
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Institutional Data System Division
- IEKAS
-
Information Exchange for Korean-American Scholars
- IESNA
-
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America
- IGAAC
-
Internet Guide for Asian American Cybernauts
- IHME
-
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (https://www.healthdata.org/)
- IIPA
-
International Intellectual Property Alliance (https://iipa.org/)
- IIPA
-
Intelligence Identities Protection Act
- IMBA
-
Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association
- IMCHC
-
Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition
- INSCOM
-
United States Army Intelligence and Security Command
- INTF
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Interim National Test Facility
The abbreviation INTF (Interim National Test Facility) includes abbreviations NTF (National Test Facility) and TF (Test Facility).
- IOT
-
Indiana Office of Technology (https://www.in.gov/iot/)
- IPTA
-
Intractable Pain Treatment Act
- IRWA
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Iowa Rural Water Association (https://www.iowaruralwater.org/)
- ISAMS
-
Improved Stratospheric and Mesospheric Sounder
- ISVMA
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Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.isvma.org/)
- ITAA
-
Information Technology Association of America (www.itaa.org)
- IUENN
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IUE NASA Newsletter
- IUMJ
-
Indiana University Mathematics Journal
- IUSCT
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Iran-United States Claims Tribunal
- IVMA
-
Indiana Veterinary Medical Association (https://invma.org/)
- IllOB
-
Bulletin of the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Illinois
- JAAVSO
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Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers
The abbreviation JAAVSO (Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers) includes abbreviations AAVSO (American Association of Variable Star Observers) and AVSO (Association of Variable Star Observers).
- JACS
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Journal of American Ceramic Society
- JAChS
-
American Chemical Society Journal
- JAHMP
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Japan-Hawaii Monitoring Program
- JAMA
-
Journal of the American Medical Association (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama)
- JAMS
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Journal of the American Mathematical Society
- JANNAF
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Joint Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force
The abbreviation JANNAF (Joint Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- JAOS
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(The) Journal of the American Oriental Society
- JARCE
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Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt
- JASCE
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Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers
- JASIS
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Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
- JAWRA
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Journal of the American Water Resources Association
- JGH
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Jefferson General Hospital
The abbreviation JGH (Jefferson General Hospital) is included in the abbreviation EJGH (East Jefferson General Hospital).
- JHU
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Johns Hopkins University (https://www.jhu.edu/)
- JILA
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Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (https://jila.colorado.edu/)
- JOSA
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Journal of the Optical Society of America
- JSA
-
Junior State of America (www.jsa.org)
- JSC
-
Johnson Space Center
- JSCM
-
Johnson Space Center Manual
- JSLWG
-
Joint Spacelab Working Group
- JSTPS
-
Joint Strategic Targeting Planning Staff
The Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff (JSTPS) has produced the principal war plan of the United States, the Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP), together with its target list, the National Strategic Target List (NSTL). The JSTPS was responsible for determining the targets for U.S. nuclear weapons and the priority in which they should be engaged in the event of a general nuclear war.
- JWasA
-
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences
- KAF
-
Korean-American Forum
- KAM
-
Kansas Association of Mappers (https://www.kansasmappers.org/)
- KAPL
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Approved Parts List
- KASTN
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Korean-American Science and Technology News
- KCAA
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Kansas County Appraisers’ Association (https://www.kscaa.net/)
- KCVMA
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Kansas City Veterinary Medical Association
- KDMS
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Kennedy Data Management System
The abbreviation KDMS (Kennedy Data Management System) includes the abbreviation DMS (Data Management System).
- KHB
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Handbook
- KIE
-
Kennedy Institute of Ethics (https://kennedyinstitute.georgetown.edu/)
- KIMS
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Inventory Management System
- KKK
-
Ku Klux Klan
- KOM
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Organizational Manual
- KSC
-
Kennedy Space Center
The abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center) is included in the abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit).
- KSCAP
-
Kennedy Space Center Area Permit
The abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit) includes the abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center).
- KSLM
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Plan/Requirement
- KSLN
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Notice
- KSLPS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Project Specification
- KSM
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Management Document
- KSPN
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Notice
- KSPS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Specification
- KSSS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Station Set Specification
- KTF
-
Kauai Test Facility
The abbreviation KTF (Kauai Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- KVMA
-
Kansas Veterinary Medical Association (https://ksvma.org/)
- KVMA
-
Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association (https://kvma.org/)
- L3D
-
Center for Lifelong Learning and Design (http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/)
- LA
-
Los Angeles
- LAACARC
-
Los Angeles Area Council of Amateur Radio Clubs
- LAC
-
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
- LACB
-
Landing Aids Control Building
- LACDCS
-
Los Angeles County Disaster Communications Service
- LACE
-
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
- LACUS
-
Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States
- LAGEOS
-
LAser GEOdynamics Satellite (https://lageos.cddis.eosdis.nasa.gov/)
- LAUSDARA
-
Los Angeles Unified School District Amateur Radio Association
- LBACT
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Laguna Beach Auxiliary Communications Team
- LCMS
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The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (https://www.lcms.org/)
- LEC
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Lockheed Electronics Company
- LEM
-
Lunar Excursion Module
- LETF
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Launch Equipment Test Facility
The abbreviation LETF (Launch Equipment Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- LIH
-
Ligue Internationale de Hockey
- LISA
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Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (https://www.lisamission.org/)
- LKV
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Lake County Airport
- LMSC
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Lockheed Missiles and Space Corporation
- LNNL
-
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- LOB
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Launch Operations Building
The abbreviation LOB (Launch Operations Building) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).
- LOCB
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Launch Operations Control Building
The abbreviation LOCB (Launch Operations Control Building) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).
- LSB
-
Launch Support Building
- LSOC
-
Lockheed Space Operations Company
- LUPWT
-
Langley Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel
The abbreviation LUPWT (Langley Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel) includes the abbreviation WT (Wind Tunnel).
- LaRC
-
(NASA) Langley Research Center (www.larc.nasa.gov)
- LeRC
-
Lewis Research Center
- MAA
-
Medieval Academy of America (www.medievalacademy.org)
- MAA
-
Mathematical Association of America (www.maa.org)
- MAA
-
Michigan Assessors Association (https://www.maa-usa.org/)
- MAAG
-
Military Assistance Advisory Group
- MAAO
-
Maryland Association of Assessing Officers
- MAAO
-
Massachusetts Association of Assessing Officers (https://maao.org/)
- MAB
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Missile Assembly Building
- MABA
-
Maine Antiquarian Booksellers Association (www.mainebooksellers.org)
- MAF
-
Michoud Assembly Facility
- MAIF
-
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund
- MAUTx
-
University of Texas Monographs in Astronomy
- MAVMA
-
Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.massvet.org/)
- MC
-
Montgomery College
- MCAA
-
Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs
- MCEER
-
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (http://mceer.buffalo.edu)
- MCHC
-
Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (www.mchc.org)
- MCHC
-
Metropolitan Collegiate Hockey Conference (https://www.methockey.com/)
- MCHC
-
Monroe County History Center (www.monroehistory.org)
- MCHC
-
Minnesota Chinese Health Center
- MCHC
-
Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference
- MDLC
-
Museum Digital Licensing Consortium
- MDLC
-
Museum Digital Licensing Collective
The Museum Digital Licensing Collective (MDLC) is a non-profit, non-stock corporation formed to provide technical and financial assistance for the digitization of museum materials, and to manage the storage, distribution, and licensing of digitized materials to educational institutions, such as colleges, universities, elementary and secondary schools, libraries, and museums, as well as the public.
- MDSSC
-
McDonnell Douglas Space Systems Corporation
- MDVMA
-
Maryland Veterinary Medical Association
- MDW
-
Military District of Washington
- MEBA
-
Michigan Elk Breeders Association
- MECSLSI
-
Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site
The abbreviation MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).
- MEEI
-
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (https://www.masseyeandear.org/)
- MESELSI
-
Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site
The abbreviation MESELSI (Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).
- MEVMA
-
Maine Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.mainevetmed.org/)
- MFPA
-
Michigan Forestry and Park Association
- MFPA
-
Minnesota Free Paper Association
- MGH
-
Massachusetts General Hospital
- MICB
-
Meck Island Control Building
- MICOM
-
Miami Isopycnic Coordinate Ocean Model (http://oceanmodeling.rsmas.miami.edu/micom/)
- MISMR
-
Michigan Society for Medical Research
- MISO
-
Midcontinent Independent System Operator
- MIT
-
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (https://www.mit.edu/)
- MIT/LL
-
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory (https://www.ll.mit.edu/)
- MITIL
-
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Instrumentation Laboratory
- MKAtl
-
Astrophysics Monographs, University of Chicago Press
- MLS
-
Microwave Limb Sounder