Terms and acronyms used in this documentation
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Airflow |
A Workflow management system |
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AirNow |
US Government source for air quality data |
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AQS |
Air Quality System: US Government source for air quality data |
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CCW |
Chronic Condition Data Warehouse |
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CMS |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
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CRS |
Coordinate reference system |
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CSV |
File format, comma separated values |
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CWL |
Common Workflow Language |
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DBMS |
Database Management System |
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EPA |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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EPSG |
The IOGP’s EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset is a collection of definitions of coordinate reference systems and coordinate transformations. 4326 is the EPSG identifier of WGS84 |
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FST |
File format used by R |
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FTS |
File Transfer Summary, often created by SAS |
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gridMET |
a dataset of daily high-spatial resolution surface meteorological data |
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HDF5 |
File format (hierarchical) |
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HLL |
HyperLogLog is an algorithm for approximating the number of distinct elements in resulting query |
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MAX data |
Medicaid Medicaid Analytic eXtract (MAX) data |
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OOM |
Out of Memory Error |
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SAS |
Statistical Analysis System, a popular software tool |
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SQL |
Structured Query Language |
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WGS 84 |
The World Geodetic System (WGS) is a standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation including GPS. 4326 is the EPSG identifier of WGS84 |