What is GISS?
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AA – antenna arrays
AAM – anti-aircraft missiles
ADEOS – Advanced Earth Observing Satellite
AE – active elements
AF – armed forces
AESA – active electronically scanned array
AIS – automated identification systems
ALOS – Advanced Land Observing Satellite
ARGOS – global spaceborne data collection and location system
dedicated to studying and protecting Earth’s environment
AT – user terminal
ATC – air traffic control
BM – ballistic missiles
BPSK – binary phase shift keying
CAS – control and adjustment station
CCF – cross-correlation function
CDMA – code division multiple access
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
CM – cruise missiles
COE – coefficient of efficiency
COMPASS – Chinese satellite navigation system
DAC – digital to analog converter
DAT – Detective air target (military, as well as the civilian ATC radar)
EMC – electromagnetic compatibility
ERS – effective reflective surface
FD – Frequency division
FOCL – fiber-optic cable line
FSS – Federal security service
GALILEO – Global navigation satellite system, European Union
GISS – Global information satellite system
GITN – Ground (territorial) Info-telecommunication transport
network
GLONASS – Global Navigation Satellite System, Russia
GPS – Global Positioning System
GRPP – ground receiving and processing points
GRPS – ground point of receiving and processing station
HSC – hardware and software complex
ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organization
IDT – INTELLECTUAL DIGITAL TECHNIQUES (LLC)
IP – Internet protocol
ISL – Inter-satellite communication links
ISS – Information Satellite Systems
ITTN – Info-telecommunication Transport IP Network
JSC – Joint-stock company
LEO – low Earth orbit
LFM – Linear frequency modulation (Chirp)
LLC – Limited liability company
LTE – long-term evolution
LV – Launch vehicle
MBDP – Multi-functional on-Board Digital Platform
METOP – series of three polar-orbiting meteorological satellites developed by the European Space Agency
NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NOAA – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
OAM – Operations, administration and management (protocol)
OFDM – orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
OSC – on-board special complexes
PALSAR – Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar
PARS – primary airfield radar stations
PM – phase modulation
PRLS – primary airfield radar stations
PRS – Pseudorandom sequence
QZSS – Quasi-Zenith Satellite System, Japan
RF – radio frequency
RI – radar image
RP – radiation patterns
RTD – round-trip delay time
RTS – receiving and transmitting station
SAC – Strategic Air Command
SAR – synthetic aperture radar
SC – spacecraft
SCS – satellite communication system
SDR – software defined radio
SITN – satellite Info-telecommunication transport network
SRNS – satellite radio navigation systems
SS – space systems
TV – television
UN – United Nations
US – United States
VSAT – very small aperture terminal
WMO – World Meteorological Organization
AAM – anti-aircraft missiles
ADEOS – Advanced Earth Observing Satellite
AE – active elements
AF – armed forces
AESA – active electronically scanned array
AIS – automated identification systems
ALOS – Advanced Land Observing Satellite
ARGOS – global spaceborne data collection and location system
dedicated to studying and protecting Earth’s environment
AT – user terminal
ATC – air traffic control
BM – ballistic missiles
BPSK – binary phase shift keying
CAS – control and adjustment station
CCF – cross-correlation function
CDMA – code division multiple access
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
CM – cruise missiles
COE – coefficient of efficiency
COMPASS – Chinese satellite navigation system
DAC – digital to analog converter
DAT – Detective air target (military, as well as the civilian ATC radar)
EMC – electromagnetic compatibility
ERS – effective reflective surface
FD – Frequency division
FOCL – fiber-optic cable line
FSS – Federal security service
GALILEO – Global navigation satellite system, European Union
GISS – Global information satellite system
GITN – Ground (territorial) Info-telecommunication transport
network
GLONASS – Global Navigation Satellite System, Russia
GPS – Global Positioning System
GRPP – ground receiving and processing points
GRPS – ground point of receiving and processing station
HSC – hardware and software complex
ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organization
IDT – INTELLECTUAL DIGITAL TECHNIQUES (LLC)
IP – Internet protocol
ISL – Inter-satellite communication links
ISS – Information Satellite Systems
ITTN – Info-telecommunication Transport IP Network
JSC – Joint-stock company
LEO – low Earth orbit
LFM – Linear frequency modulation (Chirp)
LLC – Limited liability company
LTE – long-term evolution
LV – Launch vehicle
MBDP – Multi-functional on-Board Digital Platform
METOP – series of three polar-orbiting meteorological satellites developed by the European Space Agency
NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NOAA – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
OAM – Operations, administration and management (protocol)
OFDM – orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
OSC – on-board special complexes
PALSAR – Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar
PARS – primary airfield radar stations
PM – phase modulation
PRLS – primary airfield radar stations
PRS – Pseudorandom sequence
QZSS – Quasi-Zenith Satellite System, Japan
RF – radio frequency
RI – radar image
RP – radiation patterns
RTD – round-trip delay time
RTS – receiving and transmitting station
SAC – Strategic Air Command
SAR – synthetic aperture radar
SC – spacecraft
SCS – satellite communication system
SDR – software defined radio
SITN – satellite Info-telecommunication transport network
SRNS – satellite radio navigation systems
SS – space systems
TV – television
UN – United Nations
US – United States
VSAT – very small aperture terminal
WMO – World Meteorological Organization