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Appendix C: Acronyms
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... Appendix C Acronyms AMOC Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation CEOS Committee on Earth Observing Satellites CLIVAR Originally the Climate Variability and Predictability project, but renamed the Climate and Ocean Variability, Predictability, and Change project DA Data Assimilation DBCP Data Buoy Cooperation Panel ECV Essential Climate Variable EEZs Exclusive Economic Zones ENSO El Niño–Southern Oscillation ENSO OS El Niño–Southern Oscillation Observing System EOV Essential Ocean Variable FOO Framework for Ocean Observing GCOS Global Climate Observing System GLOSS Global Sea Level Observing System GMSL Global Mean Sea Level GODAE Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment GOOS Global Ocean Observing System IOC Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission IOCCP International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project 135
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... 136 SUSTAINING OCEAN OBSERVATIONS IOOC Interagency Ocean Observation Committee IOOS Integrated Ocean Observing System JCOMM Joint Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology JCOMM OCG JCOMM Observations Coordination Group JCOMMOPS JCOMM In-situ Observing Programmes Support Centre JGOFS Joint Global Ocean Flux Study MSR Marine Science Research NCEI National Centers for Environmental Information NODC National Oceanographic Data Center NORLC National Ocean Research Leadership Council OceanObs International community process for review of the Ocean Observing System for Climate OCP Ocean-Climate Partnership OOPC Ocean Observational Panel for Climate POGO Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans SOOP Ships of Opportunity Program SOT Ship Observation Team TOGA Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere program UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNOLS University National Oceanographic Laboratory System WCRP World Climate Research Program WHP WOCE Hydrographic Programme WMO World Meteorological Organization WOCE World Ocean Circulation Experiment XBT eXpendable Bathy-Thermograph

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