| ACRONYM |
DESCRIPTION |
| W |
WATT(S) |
| W |
WEST (LONGITUDE) |
| W/B |
WIDEBAND |
| W/C |
WORST CASE |
| W/D |
WAIVER/DEVIATION |
| W/E |
WEST/EAST |
| WACK |
WAIT BEFORE TRANSMIT |
| WAD |
WORK AUTHORIZATION DOCUMENT |
| WAG |
WILD ASS GUESS |
| WAMDII |
WIDE ANGLE MICHELSON DOPPLER IMAGING INTERFEROMETER |
| WAN |
WIDE AREA NETWORK |
| WBDCS |
WIDE-BAND DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM |
| WBS |
WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE |
| WCA |
WORST CASE ANALYSIS |
| WCDA |
WALLOPS COMMAND AND DATA ACQUISITION (NESDIS, WALLOPS ISLAND, VA) |
| WCIP |
WORLD CLIMATE IMPACT STUDIES PROGRAMME |
| WCP |
WORLD CLIMATE PROGRAMME |
| WCRP |
WORLD CLIMATE RESEARCH PROGRAMME (ICSU AND WMO) |
| WCS |
WASTE CONTROL SYSTEM |
| WDL |
WESTERN DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES |
| WDU |
WALLOPS DISTRIBUTION UNIT (P/DU - DM) |
| WEC |
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION |
| WEFAX |
WEATHER ENCODED FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION (X IMPLIED) |
| WEPOLEX |
WEDDELL POLYNYA EXPERIMENT |
| WESTAR |
COMMERCIAL SATELLITE |
| WETF |
WEIGHTLESS ENVIRONMENT TRAINING FACILITY |
| WFF |
WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY (NASA, WALLOPS ISLAND, VA) |
| WFOV |
WIDE FIELD-OF-VIEW |
| WFPC |
WIDE FIELD PLANETARY CAMERA |
| WG |
WORKING GROUP |
| WGD |
WORKING GROUP ON DATA (AS IN CEOS WGD) |
| WGM |
WORKING GROUP MEETING |
| WH |
WORK HORSE |
| WIND |
WIND (NASA/SATELL. TO MEASURE SOLAR WIND INPUT TO MAGNETOSPHERE) |
| WISP |
WAVES IN SPACE PLASMAS (NASA/ATTACHED PAYLOAD) |
| WISP |
WAVE INJECTOR |
| WL |
WEST LONGITUDE |
| WMO |
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION |
| WOCE |
WORLD OCEAN CIRCULATION EXPERIMENT |
| WORM |
WRITE ONCE, READ MANY TIMES |
| WOSO |
WESTERN OPERATIONS SUPPORT OFFICE (NASA) |
| WP |
WORK PACKAGE |
| WPL |
WAVE PROPAGATION LABORATORY (NOAA, BOULDER, CO) |
| wpm |
WORDS PER MINUTE |
| WPS |
WALLOPS TRACKING STATION (NASA, WALLOPS ISLAND, VA) |
| WR |
WORKHORSE (BATTERIES) |
| WRI |
WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE (POLICY RESEARCH) |
| wrt |
WITH RESPECT TO |
| WS |
WORK STATEMENT |
| WS |
WINTER SOLSTICE |
| WS |
WINDSAT |
| WSC |
WHITE SANDS COMPLEX |
| WSFO |
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE (NWS/MULTIPLE LOCATIONS) |
| WSGT |
WHITE SANDS GROUND TERMINAL |
| WSMC |
WESTERN SPACE AND MISSILE CENTER/COMPLEX (USAF; VAFB) |
| WSMC |
WESTERN SPACE MISSILE COMMAND |
| WSMR |
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE |
| WSTF |
WHITE SANDS TEST FACILITY |
| WT |
WALKTHROUGH |
| WTR |
WESTERN TEST RANGE |
| WV |
WATER VAPOR |
| WWB |
WORLD WEATHER BUILDING (HEAVEN LOCATED IN CAMP SPRINGS, MD) |
| WWV |
TIME BROADCAST BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS |
| WWW |
WORLD WEATHER WATCH (SPONSORED BY WMO) |
| WX |
WEATHER (X IMPLIED) |
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