NASA's Arithmetic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_E...g_Missions.jpgI'm starting a list of assorted tools and data acquisition activities which NASA uses to explore and understand phenomena, culled from their reporting:
Acoustic observations Airborne Topographic Mapper Airborne visible-infrared imaging spectrometer ( AVIRIS ) All-risk evaluation Appropriate geometrical relationships Attribution studies Autoregressive ( AR ) models Averages Behavior of ensembles Best fit with the observed record Big Bear Solar Observatory, Big Bear, California Broadband multispectral imaging Burg algorithms CALTECH Submillimeter Observatory, Mauna Kea, Hawaii Charged Particle Measurement Experiment ( CPME ) Charged particle telescope, IMP-8 Satellite Climate Climax neutron intensity monitor Coherent radio Doppler imaging Comparative analysis Comprehensive analysis Confidence levels Consistency Consortium for the International Earth Science Information Network ( CIESIN). Contrast Convolving derivation Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Correlation coefficients Cosmic Ray and Solar Particle Investigations ( COSPIN ) Cosmic ray observation Cryogenically-cooled charge-coupled-device (CCD) photoelectric detectors Cumulative distribution power laws Department of Mathematics, University of Essex, UK Dependent events De-trending Distorted distribution functions Distributions Edaphic Electron spin resonance ( ESR ) spectroscopy ( Schottky-Frenkel defects ) geochronology. ESO- La Silla Observatory Estimations ETOP05 topography database European Earth Resources Satellite ( ERS ) Event Horizon Telescope ( EHT ) VLBI Extrapolations Extreme Value Theory FABNE algorithms Fast Fourrier- transform Filtered electromagnetic spectra imaging Final- prediction error ( FPE ) First-order approximations Fluid Mechanics Fourrier analysis Fourrier inversion Functions Gas chromotography / mass spectrometry Gaussian weighting GEMT1 geopotential model General Instrument Corporation multi-beam sonar Geobotanical remote-sensing group, JPL/ CALTECH Geodesy Geologic Geology Geophysical Station, Bremen-Boennebeck, Germany 'Gleichl'a'ufigkeitswert' coefficient of parallel variation ( climate ) Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment ( GRACE ) Green Bank National Public Radio Observatory, W. Virginia Harmonics Haute- Province Observatory High-rate plasma wave ( PWS) observations Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology ( IRIS ), 60+ Universities, USA. Indices Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy Inferential statistics Infrared Information Systems Specialty Group on Infrared Detectors ( IRIS ) Intercepts Inter comparison of measurements International Deployment of Accelerometers, ( IRIS ), 23-stations Interpolation Inverse-square Iterative procedure JPL-developed software Kalmon filtering Kiel electron telescope ( KET ) Knox-Thompson algorithm Kriging Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona at Tucson Lambert albedo Lamont- Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York. Laplace transform Laser altimetry Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite ( ICESat ) Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory ( LIGO ) Least squares procedure Legendre' polynomial decomposition Lick Observatory Linear extrapolation Linear interpolation Lockheed- Martin Solar & Astrophysics Laboratory, Palo Alto, California Los Alamos National Laboratory computing Low-energy charged particle ( LECP ) observations Logarithms Lund Observatory, Lund, Sweden Lyman-alpha particle emission MAGMA Experiment Magnetohydrodynamics Magnetometer observations Mata-Espace, space-based data-recorders Mauna Kea Observatory ( University of Hawaii/ NASA ) 2.24-m telescope McDonald Observatory ( University of Texas at Austin ) 0.9-m cassegrain telescope w/ photoelectric photometer Mean solar irradiance ( ACRIM ) Measurement level Michelson interferometer infrared spectroscopy Monte Carlo simulation Mount Palomar 1.5-m reflecting telescope Mount Wilson Solar Observatory Multi-channel seismic ( MCS ) data Multi-spectrum 'vegetation' remote-sensing high-resolution visible ( HRV ) Multi-variate data Muon- tomography NASA-Ames Research Center, Space Science Division, Moffat Field, California NASA Earth Observing System NASA / University of Hawaii, Infrared Telescope Facility, Mauna Kea, Hawaii NASA Lockheed C-130 NASA Lockheed SR-71/ YF-12A NASA Lockheed U2 Near-simultaneous ground-based imaging Neutron monitor, University of Chicago, Haleakala crater rim, Maui, Hawaii NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Silver Spring, Maryland 90-year ( Gleiisberg ) periodicy Nodding Image Motion Compensation ( NIMC ) measurements Nominal data Normalization Numerical simulations ( models ) Ocean-bottom seismograph ( OBS ) Observatoire de Gene've, Chemin des Maillettes Saaverny, Switzerland Observatoire de Paris, Meudon, France Odetics, space-based data-recorders, USA Ordinal level data Orders of magnitude Photochemistry Photomosaics Photopolarimetry Physiographic Planck functions Plasma (PLS) observations Poisson error Post-encounter calibrations Probability Proportion Qualitative variables Quantitative variables Radial- velocity spectrometer, Cambridge University Radio Science Subsystem (RSS ) observations Radio occultation astro-metrics Radiometer reflected solar radiation Radio Telescope, Arecibo Ratio level data Raw data Relative difference Rivera Ocean Seismic Experiment ( ROSE ) Root mean square (RMS) ROSA Wide Field Camera ( WFC ) X-ray astronomy, Leicester University Running mean Second-order polynomial fit smoothing Solar Dynamics Observatory ( SDO ) Solar Wind Ion Composition Spectrometer ( SWICS ) Spectrophotometry Spherical section electrostatic analyzer/ channel electron multipliers Standard error of the mean Stellar occultation astro-metrics Stereoscopic viewing Steward Observatory, University of Arizona at Tucson Sufficiency 'Terra Mobilis', Geoimages, Texas t-test Thompson space electronics, France Total uncertainty 22-year ( Hale ) sunspot cycle Uncertainty University of Wisconsin-developed software Unweighted second-order polynomial fit smoothing U.S. Air Force Defense Meteorological Satellites US Fairchild space electronics, USA U.S. National Solar Observatory, Antarctica U.S. Navy Geosat satellite U.S. Navy, US Exclusive Economic Zone ( EEZ ) declassified, NOAA High-resolution bathymetric sea-floor mapping. Very Large Baseline Interferometry ( VLBI ) Visual statistics Westerbrook Synthesis Radio Telescope, Netherlands Whipple Observatory X-ray texture gonimetry Zeeman atomic absorption spectroscopy NASA Earth Science |
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