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U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 582

Acronyms and Abbreviations


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ACRONYM OR
ABBREVIATION
DEFINITION
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
DOY
Day of Year
DVD
Digital Versatile Disc
DOS
Disk Operating System
ESRI
Environmental Systems Research Institute
EBCDIC
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
XML
Extensible Markup Language
FGDC
Federal Geographic Data Committee
GIS
Geographic Information System
GPS
Global Positioning System
GIF
Graphics Interchange Format
Hz
Hertz
HR
Hour(s)
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language
ID
Identification
ITI
Innovative Transducers, Inc.
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group
J
Joules
KB
Kilobyte(s)
kHz
Kilohertz
LCA
Lakes and Coastal Aquifers
MO
Magneto-Optical
MB
Megabyte(s)
m
Meter(s)
ms
Millisecond(s)
MIN
Minute(s)
N
North
NAD83
North American Datum 1983
ORE
Ocean Research Engineering
PC
Personal Computer
PDF
Portable Document Format
s, SEC
Second(s)
SU
Seismic Unix
SEG
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
SWFWMD
Southwest Florida Water Management District
SJRWMD
St. Johns River Water Management District
SPCMSC
St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
TAR
Tape Archive (File format)
2-D
Two-Dimensional
TWT
Two-Way Travel Time
USGS
U.S. Geological Survey
UTM
Universal Transverse Mercator
W
West
WGS84
World Geodetic System 1984

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