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Appendix D: Acronyms
Pages 377-379

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... Appendix D Abbreviations and Acronyms AAP AIChE ACL ACS ARL ATM CAS CD-ROM CODATA CODIAC CRADA DDBJ DIPPR DNA DOD DOE DODS DOQ EPA EMBL EU FAR FOIA FTC FrP FY GB GIS GPS HR HCSN HTML ICSU IDD Association of American Publishers American Institute of Chemical Engineers access control list American Chemical Society Association of Research Libraries asynchronous transfer mode Chemical Abstracts Service compact disk read only memory Committee on Data for Science and Technology (ICSU) Cooperative Distributed Interactive Atmospheric Catalogue Cooperative Research and Development Agreement DNA Database of Japan Design Institute for Physical Properties Research deoxyribonucleic acid Department of Defense Department of Energy Distributed Oceanographic Data System digital orthophoto quadrangles Environmental Protection Agency European Molecular Biology Laboratory European Union Federal Acquisition Regulation Freedom of Information Act Federal Trade Commission file transfer protocol Fiscal Year gigabyte geographic information system Global Positioning System House Resolution High Capacity Satellite Network hypertext mark-up language International Council for Science Internet Data Distribution
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From page 378...
... NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NBll National Biological Information Infrastructure NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research NCB} National Center for Biotechnology Information NCDC National Climatic Data Center NESDIS National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service netCDF network common data form NEXRAD Next Generation Radar NHGR} National Human Genome Research Institute NTH National Institutes of Health NIST ~ National Institute of Standards and Technology NEM National Library of Medicine NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NRC National Research Council NSD} National Spatial Data Infrastructure NSF National Science Foundation NWIS National Weather and Information System NWS National Weather Service OCR optical character recognition OMB Office of Management and Budget OMIM Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man PC personal computer PDB Protein Data Bank R&D research and development REFPROP Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of Refrigerants and Refrigerant Mixtures Database S&T scientific and technical SDTS spatial data transfer standard STN Science and Technology Network
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... TASC UCAR UCC UCITA UniGene USC USGS WIPO WMO WSI WWW The Analytical Sciences Corporation University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Uniform Commercial Code Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act Unique Human Gene Sequence Collection United States Code United States Geological Survey World Intellectual Property Organization World Meteorological Organization Weather Services International World Wide Web
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