Acronym | Description |
|---|---|
BE2E | Boulder End-to-End Simulator |
Co-I | Collaborative Investigator |
Cryo-NIRSP | Cryogenic Near-IR Spectro-Polarimeter |
CSP | Critical Science Plan |
DC | Data Center |
DL-NIRSP | Diffraction Limited Near Infrared Spectropolarimeter |
DKIST | Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (formerly the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope, ATST) |
EG | Experiment Generator |
FIDO | Facility Instrument Distribution Optics |
GUI | Graphical User Interface |
HAO | High Altitude Observatory |
HD | Help Desk |
IDL | Interactive Data Language (software) |
IfA | Institute for Astronomy (University of Hawai'i) |
IPC | Instrument Performance Calculator |
Jira/JIRA | Atlassian bug tracking software system |
Jira (SD) | Atlassian Jira Service Desk (Help Desk bug tracking software system) |
KIS | Leibniz Institut für Sonnenphysik (formerly Kiepenheuer Institut für Sonnenphysik) |
M1 → Mx | Mirror 1 (Primary), Mirror 2 (Secondary), etc. |
NSO | National Solar Observatory |
OCM | Operations Commissioning Module |
OCM1 | Operations Commissioning Module 1 (Preparation and Submission of Proposals) |
OCM2 | Operations Commissioning Module 2 (Proposal Review) |
OCM3 | Operations Commissioning Module 3 (Experiment Generation and Quality Assurance) |
OCM4 | Operations Commissioning Module 4 (Experiment Planning, Execution and Completion) |
OCP | Operations Commissioning Phase |
PA | Proposal Architect |
PAT | Proposal Architect Tool |
PC | Proposal Call |
PI | Principal Investigator |
PII | Personally Identifiable Information |
RS | Resident Scientist |
SD | Atlassian Jira Service Desk, Help Desk bug tracking software system |
SOS | Science Operations Specialists (a.k.a. Operators) |
UH | University of Hawai'i |
VBI | Visible Broadband Imager |
ViSP | Visible Spectro-Polarimeter |
VTF | Visible Tunable Filter |
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