Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms

• FIPS — Federal Information Processing Standard
• FIRE — First ISLSCP Regional Experiment
• FIRE — First ISCCP Radiation Experiment
• FIRE — Fast Imaging Ranicon Experiment
• FIRE-ACE — First ISCCP International Satellite Cloud Climatology Program
• FIRS — Fourier Transform Infrared Sounder
• FIS — Financial Information System
• FIVRS — Financial Information Variance Reporting System
• FL — Foothills Laboratory
• FL1 — First Flight Model
• FL2 — Second Flight Model
• FLAGE — Flexible Lightweight Agile Guided Experiment
• FLAT — Full Look At Turbulent Kinetic Energy
• FLD — First Level Destination
• FLETC — Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
• FLIP — Floating Instrument Platform
• FLMPA — Federal Land Management Policy Act
• FLOP — Floating Point Operations
• FLOPS — Floating Point Operations Per Second
• FLOWS — FAA/Lincoln Laboratory Operational Weather Studies
• FLP — Relocating Floating Point Interpreter
• FLSA — Fair Labor Standards Act
• FLTOP — Federal Lease To Ownership Program
• FLUIDS — MELPROG Subcode
• FM — Frequency Modulation
• FMECA — Failure Modes Effects And Critical Analysis
• FMFIA — Federal Managers Financial Integrity Act
• FMIT — Fusion Materials Irradiation Test Facility
• FMLA — Family And Medical Leave Act
• FMS — French Meteorological Society
• FNAL — Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• FNC — Federal Networking Council
• FNOC — Fleet Numerical Operations Center
• FO — Orbital Frequency
• FO — Field Office
• FOB — Free On Board
• FOB — Facilities Operations Branch
• FOC — Full Operational Capability
• FOCAL — Programme Francais Ocean Et Climat Dans D’Atlantique Equatorial
• FODDAS — Four-Dimensional Data Assimilation Study
• FOF — Field Observing Faciltilty
• FOIA — Freedom of Information Act
• FOLD — Federally Owned LANDSAT Data
• FOOTPRINT — Measuring And Modeling The Surface Footprint of Scalar Fluxes
• FORD — Flight Operations Requirements Document
• FORGE — Funds For Overseas Research Grants For Education
• FORTELL — Not An Acronym
• FORTRAN — FORmula TRANslation
• FORTRAN 77 — N/A
• FOS — Family of Services
• FOS — Flight Operations Segment
• FOV — Field of View
• FP — Plasma Frequency
• FP — Fixed Price Contract
• FPA — Focal Plane Assembly
• FPA — Federal Pesticide Act
• FPD — Facilities Planning And Design
• FPD — Flight Projects Directorate
• FPI — Fabry-Perot Interferometer
• FPMD — Facilities And Property Management Division
• FPPS — Flight Plan Processing System
• FPS — Field Project Services
• FPS — Feet Per Second
• FPS — Fast Packet Switch
• FPS — Foot-pound Second System of Measurements
• FPS- — #Radar Designation
• FR — Full Resolution
• FR — Federal Register
• FRC — Front Range Consortium
• FRC — Federal Radiation Council
• FRC — Federal Records Center
• FRD — Forecast Research Division
• FREON — DuPont Trade Name
• FRG — Federal Republic of Germany
• FRMAC — Federal Radiological Monitoring And Assessment Center
• FRS — First Repository States
• FS — Flight Segment
• FSDR — Final System Design Review
• FSEC — Florida Solar Energy Center
• FSK — Frequency Shift Key(ing)
• FSL — Forecast Systems Laboratory
• FSS — Facilities Support Services
• FSSP — Forward Scattering Spectometer Probe
• FST — Field Support Terminal
• FSTC — Foreign Science & Technology Center
• FT — Fourier Tachometer
• FT — Identification For An Aviation Terminal Forecast
• FT — Forward-in-time
• FTACH — Fourier Tachometer
• FTAM — File Transfer Access Management
• FTE — Full-time Equivalent
• FTE — Full-time Employees
• FTFC — Fourier Transform Flow Cytometer
• FTIR — Fourier Transformed Infrared
• FTOS — FGGE Tropical Observing System
• FTP — File Transfer Protocol
• FTS — Fourier Transform Spectrometer
• FTS — Federal Telecommunications System
• FTSC — FSL Technical Steering Committee
• FUA — Fuel Use Act