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PAPERBACK price:$34.75 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Enabling Ocean Research in the 21st Century:Implementation of a Network of Ocean Observatories The Ocean's Role in Global Change:Progress of Major Research Programs Other Related Titles The Global Ocean Observing System: Users, Benefits, and Priorities (1997) Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources (CGER) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "C--ACRONYMS." The Global Ocean Observing System: Users, Benefits, and Priorities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1997. Please select a format: Page 81   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. APPENDIX C Acronyms CalCOFI University of California Cooperative Fisheries Investigations Program CENR Committee on Environment and Natural Resources CLIVAR The Programme on the Variability of the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System and Climate Prediction (WCRP) ECMWF European Centre for Medium Range Forecasts ENSO El Niño and the Southern Oscillation Euro GOOS European GOOS FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations GCOS Global Climate Observing System (WMO-ICSU-IOC-UNEP) GEWEX Global Energy, and Water Cycle Experiment GLOBEC Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics Program GOOS Global Ocean Observing System (IOC-WMO-UNEP-ICSU) GTOS Global Terrestrial Observing System HOTO Health of the Oceans Module ICSU International Council of Scientific Unions I-GOOS ICC-WMO-UNEP Committee for the Global Ocean Observing System IGOSS Integrated Global Ocean Services System IOC Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO) IRR Internal Rate of Return JGOFS Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (IGBP) J-GOOS Joint Scientific and Technical Committee (IOC-WMO-ICSU) of GOOS LMR Living Marine Resources Module MCSST Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature NCEP National Centers for Environmental Protection NEARGOOS Neareast Asia Regional GOOS NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (USA) NOS National Ocean Service (NOAA) NRC National Research Council NSTC National Science and Technology Council OOPC Ocean Observations Panel for Climate OOSDP Ocean Observing System Development Panel Page 81 FRONT MATTER (R1-R10) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (1-6) 1 INTRODUCTION (7-19) 2 INTERNATIONAL GOOS (20-28) 3 GOOS IN THE UNITED STATES (29-36) 4 USERS AND BENEFITS OF GOOS (37-59) 5 DEVELOPING GOOS IN THE SPIRIT OF PARTNERSHIP (60-65) 6 PRIORITIES FOR U.S. GOOS ACTIVITIES (66-67) REFERENCES (68-72) APPENDIXES (73-74) A--LETTER OF REQUEST (75-76) B--COMMITTEE ROSTER (77-80) C--ACRONYMS (81-81)

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The Global Ocean Observing System: Users, Benefits, and Priorities APPENDIX C Acronyms CalCOFI University of California Cooperative Fisheries Investigations Program CENR Committee on Environment and Natural Resources CLIVAR The Programme on the Variability of the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System and Climate Prediction (WCRP) ECMWF European Centre for Medium Range Forecasts ENSO El Niño and the Southern Oscillation Euro GOOS European GOOS FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations GCOS Global Climate Observing System (WMO-ICSU-IOC-UNEP) GEWEX Global Energy, and Water Cycle Experiment GLOBEC Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics Program GOOS Global Ocean Observing System (IOC-WMO-UNEP-ICSU) GTOS Global Terrestrial Observing System HOTO Health of the Oceans Module ICSU International Council of Scientific Unions I-GOOS ICC-WMO-UNEP Committee for the Global Ocean Observing System IGOSS Integrated Global Ocean Services System IOC Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO) IRR Internal Rate of Return JGOFS Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (IGBP) J-GOOS Joint Scientific and Technical Committee (IOC-WMO-ICSU) of GOOS LMR Living Marine Resources Module MCSST Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature NCEP National Centers for Environmental Protection NEARGOOS Neareast Asia Regional GOOS NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (USA) NOS National Ocean Service (NOAA) NRC National Research Council NSTC National Science and Technology Council OOPC Ocean Observations Panel for Climate OOSDP Ocean Observing System Development Panel

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