Atmospheric Research Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. ICSU
   International Council of Science
2. MASP
   Multi-angle Aerosol Spectrometer Probe
3. MIST
   Microburst and Severe Thunderstorm Experiment
4. PM2.5
   Particulate Matter With Mass Median Aerodynamic Diameter Less Than 2.5 Micrometers
5. SSU
   Stratospheric Sounding Unit
6. ESTP
   Exploratory Shaft Test Plan
7. ASRL
   Atmospheric Science Research Laboratory
8. ASTSWMO
   Association of State & Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials
9. MAPR
   Multi-angle Profiling Radar
10. SAO
    Surface Airways Observation
11. SAO
    Semiannual Oscillation
12. ACOS
    Advanced Coronal Observing System
13. PAWS
    Psychological
14. SPRINT
    Sorted Position Radar Interpolator
15. SSSF
    Surface Sounding Systems Facility
16. ASTER
    Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
17. g&m
    Gent-mcwilliams Parameterization Scheme
18. IATO
    Independent Acceptance Test Organization
19. ICMSSR
    Interagency Committee for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research
20. INSTAAR
    Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research

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