Acronyms
| ACRONYM | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACCE | Atlantic Circulation and Climate Change Experiment |
| A/D | analog-to-digital |
| ADCP | acoustic Doppler current profiler |
| ALACE | autonomous Lagrangian circulation explorer |
| BOD | biological oxygen demand |
| BNL | Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 14C | radiocarbon |
| CALFAC | calibration factor |
| CDIAC | Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center |
| CFC | chlorofluorocarbon |
| CMDL | Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory |
| CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| CTD | conductivity, temperature, and depth sensor |
| CRM | certified reference material |
| DOE | U.S. Department of Energy |
| emf | electro-magnetic fields |
| EXPOCODE | expedition code |
| FTP | file transfer protocol |
| GMT | Greenwich mean time |
| GPS | global positioning system |
| IAPSO | International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Ocean |
| I/O | input-output |
| IR | infrared |
| JGOFS | Joint Global Ocean Flux Study |
| kn | knots |
| LADCP | lowered ADCP |
| LDEO | Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory |
| MATS | Miami University alkalinity titration systems |
| NBIS | Neil Brown Instrument system |
| NDP | numeric data package |
| NOAA | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| nm | nautical mile |
| NSF | National Science Foundation |
| ODF | Ocean Data Facility |
| ODV | Ocean Data View |
| ORNL | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| OSU | Oregon State University |
| PC | personal computer |
| Portable Document Format | |
| PI | principal investigator |
| PU | Princeton University |
| QA | quality assurance |
| QC | quality control |
| R/V | research vessel |
| RSMAS | Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences |
| SIO | Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| SOMMA | single-operator multiparameter metabolic analyzer |
| SSW | standard seawater |
| TALK | total alkalinity |
| TCO2 | total carbon dioxide |
| TD | to-deliver |
| UH | University of Hawaii |
| UM | University of Miami |
| UW | University of Washington |
| VFC | voltage to frequency converter |
| WHOI | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
| WHPO | WOCE Hydrographic Program Office |
| WOCE | World Ocean Circulation Experiment |
| WHP | WOCE Hydrographic Program |
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