diff --git a/2023-07_Pilot-ER/sections/00-02-terms_and_definitions.adoc b/2023-07_Pilot-ER/sections/00-02-terms_and_definitions.adoc index d50fb9b..6e4bdf3 100644 --- a/2023-07_Pilot-ER/sections/00-02-terms_and_definitions.adoc +++ b/2023-07_Pilot-ER/sections/00-02-terms_and_definitions.adoc @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ == Terms and definitions - +Carrying Capacity:: An area both suitable and available for human activity based on the state of the ecosystem and competitive pressures for shared resources Data Cube:: In computer programming contexts, a data cube (or datacube) is a multi-dimensional ("n-D") array of values. Typically, the term data cube is applied in contexts where these arrays are massively larger than the hosting computer's main memory; examples include multi-terabyte/petabyte data warehouses and time series of image data. FAIR Climate Service:: Climate resilience information system where the entire architecture is following FAIR principles. FAIR principle:: Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reuse of digital assets. @@ -14,19 +14,20 @@ Sentinel (satellite mission):: A series of next-generation Earth observation mis ACIS:: Applied Climate Information System ACDD:: Attribute Convention for Data Discovery +ADES:: Application Deployment and Execution Service +ADS:: Atmosphere Data Store +AR:: Assessment Report ARD:: Analysis Ready Data ARDC:: Analysis Ready Data Cube -ADES:: Application Deployment and Execution Service AP:: Application Package API:: Application Programming Interface AWS:: Amazon Web Service BCSD:: Bias Corrected Spatially Downscaled BRDF:: Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function -Carrying Capacity:: An area both suitable and available for human activity based on the state of the ecosystem and competitive pressures for shared resources CCI:: Climate Change Initiative CDI:: Combined Drought Indicator CDR:: Climate Data Record -CDS:: Common Data Service +CDS:: Climate Data Store CEOS:: Committee on Earth Observation Satellites CF:: Climate and Forecast CGMS:: Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites @@ -71,10 +72,12 @@ IHO:: International Hydrographic Organization IMGW:: Polish Institute of Meteorology and Water Management IOOS:: Integrated Ocean Observing System IoT:: Internet of Things +IPCC:: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change JSON:: JavaScript Object Notation KML:: Keyhole Markup Language LOCA:: Localized Constructed Analogs MERRA:: Modern Era Retrospective-Analysis for Research and Applications +ML/AI:: Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence MODIS:: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer MSDI:: Marine Spatial Data Infrastructures NASA:: National Aeronautics and Space Administration @@ -88,6 +91,7 @@ NRCan:: Natural Resources Canada OGC:: Open Geospatial Consortium OGE:: Open Geospatial Engine OMSv3:: OGC Observations & Measurements 3.0 +OPeNDAP:: Open-source Project for a Network Data Access Protocol OSM:: OpenStreetMap QGIS:: Quantum Geographic Information System RCI:: Regional Climate Indicator