. "Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Security Implications of Climate Change for U.S. Naval Forces. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.
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National Security Implications of Climate Change for U.S. Naval Forces
CPC Climate Prediction Center
CRMS Center for Migration and Refugee Studies
CRS Congressional Research Service
CVI Coastal Vulnerability Index
DAMOCLES Developing Arctic Modeling and Observing Capabilities for Long-Term Environmental Studies
DESDYNI deformation, ecosystem structure, and dynamics of ice
DMSP Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
DOD Department of Defense
DOE Department of Energy
DoN Department of the Navy
DSCA defense support of civil authorities
EAF expeditionary airfield
EEZ exclusive economic zone
EHF extremely high frequency
ENSO El Niño Southern Oscillation
ESA European Space Agency
EUCOM U.S. European Command
FAO foreign area officer
FLTSAT Fleet Satellite
FNMOC Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
FSU former Soviet Union
GBS Global Broadcast Service
GCOS Global Climate Observing System
GDP gross domestic product
GEO geosynchronous Earth orbit
GERG Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
GFCS Global Framework for Climate Services
GLONASS Global Orbiting Navigation Satellite System