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Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 103-106

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... APPENDIX D Acronyms and Abbreviations 4DVar four-dimensional variation ADCP acoustic Doppler current profiler ANN artificial neural network ASV autonomous surface vehicle AUV autonomous underwater vehicle AVISO Archiving, Validation and Interpretation of Satellite Oceanographic data AXBT Airborne Expendable BathyThermograph BOEM Bureau of Ocean Energy Management BSEE Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement CARTHE Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon Environment CICESE Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada C-IMAGE Center for the Integrated Modeling and Analysis of the Gulf Ecosystem CMEMS Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service CNES Centre National d'Études Spatiales CPIES current pressure inverted echo sounder DAC data assembly center DEEP-C Deep Sea to Coast Connectivity in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico DOI U.S. Department of the Interior EEZ exclusive economic zone EOF empirical orthogonal function FFRDC Federally Funded R&D Centers FVCOM Finite-Volume, primitive equation Community Ocean Model 103
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... U N D E R S TA N D I N G A N D P R E D I C T I N G T H E G U L F O F M E X I C O LO O P C U R R E N T GFDL Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory GLAD Grand LAgrangian Deployment GOMEX-PPP Gulf of Mexico Pilot Prediction Project GoMRI Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative GRP Gulf Research Program HF high frequency HMI Horizon Marine, Inc. HYCOM HYbrid Coordinate Ocean Model IOOS Integrated Ocean Observing System ISOP Improved Synthetic Ocean Profile LC Loop Current LCE Loop Current eddy LCS Loop Current System MITgcm Massachusetts Institute of Technology General Circulation Model MMS Minerals Management Service MODAS Modular Ocean Data Assimilation System MOM Modular Ocean Model MSEAS Multidisciplinary Simulation, Estimation, and Assimilation Systems NAVOCEANO Naval Oceanographic Office NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research NCEP National Centers for Environmental Prediction NCODA Navy Coupled Ocean Data Assimilation NCOM Navy Coastal Ocean Model NDBC National Data Buoy Center NLOM Navy Layered Ocean Model NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NRL Naval Research Laboratory NSF National Science Foundation NTL Notice to Lessees and Operators ONR Office of Naval Research OSSE Observing System Simulation Experiment 104
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... Appendix D PI principal investigator PIES pressure-recording inverted echo sounder POM Princeton Ocean Model ROMS Regional Ocean Modeling System ROV remotely operated vehicle SSH sea surface height SST sea surface temperature SUNTAN Stanford Unstructured Nonhydrostatic Terrain-following Adaptive Navier-Stokes Simulator SWOT Surface Water and Ocean Topography TRW topographic Rossby wave T/S temperature/salinity UARC University Affiliated Research Center 105
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