Acronym Definitions
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General acronyms (TBD)
Acronym | Description | URL | IdentifiedURL
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CMCC | Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (IT) | |
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CNRS | Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique (FR) | |
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INGV | Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (IT) | |
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INSU | Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers (FR) | |
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MERCATOR | Mercator Océan - Ocean Forecasters (FR) | |
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NEMO | Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean | |
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NERC | Natural Environment Research Council (UK) | |
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NOC | National Oceanography Centre (UK) | |
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SVN | SubVersioN revision control system | |
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Technical acronyms (TBD)
Acronym | Description
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AGRIF | Adaptive Grid Refinement In Fortran
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AMM12 | Atlantic Margin Model with 12kms horizontal resolution
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ASM | Assimilation
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BBL | Bottom Boundary Layer
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BDY | BoundDarY
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BFM | Biogeochemical Flux Model
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BFR | Bottom FRiction
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C1D | Configuration 1 Dimension
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CFCs | ChloroFluoroCarbons
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CICE | Los Alamos "sea ice" model
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CLIO | Coupled Large-scale Ice Ocean
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CMIP | Coupled Model Intercomparison Project
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CORE | Coordinated Ocean-ice Reference Experiments
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CPP | C PreProcessor
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CRS | CoaRSening
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DIA | Diagnostics
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DMP | Damping
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DOC | DOCumentation
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DOM | DOMain
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DTA | DaTA
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DYN | ocean DYNamics
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EEN | Energy & ENstrophy
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ENV | ENVironment
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EOS | Equation Of State
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FCM | Flexible Configuration Manager
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FCT | Flux Corrected Transport
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GLS | Generic Length Scale
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HDF | Horizontal DiFfusion
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HPC | High Performance Computing
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HPG | Horizontal Pressure Gradient
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IAU | Incremental Analysis Updating
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ICB | IceBerg
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IO | Inputs/Outputs
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IOF | Interpolation On the Fly
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IOM | Inputs/Outputs Manager
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ISF | Ice ShelF
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KPP | K-Profile Parameterization
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LBC | Lateral Boundary Condition
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LDF | Lateral DiFfusion
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LIM | Louvain-la-neuve sea Ice Model
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LOBSTER | Lodyc Ocean Biogeochemical System for Ecosystem and Resources
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MPI | Message Passing Interface
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MPP | Massive Parallel Processing
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MSF | Meridional Stream Function
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NEMOVAR | NEMO VARiational data assimilation
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OBC | Open Boundary Conditions
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OBS | OBServations
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OFF | OFFline
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ORCA | tripolar grid, with special north fold boundary condition
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OPA | "Océan PArallélisé" ocean general circulation model
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PISCES | Pelagic Interaction Scheme for Carbon and Ecosystem Studies
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QSR | Q? Solar Radiation
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SAS | Stand-Alone Surface
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SBC | Surface Boundary Conditions
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SPG | Surface Pressure Gradient
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SSH | Sea Surface Height
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SSS | Sea Surface Salinity
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SST | Sea Surface Temperature
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STO | STOchastic parametrization
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TAM | Tangent and Adjoint Model
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TKE | Turbulent Kinetic Energy
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TOP | on/off-line ocean tracer and biochemistry models
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TRA | TRAcers
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TRD | TRenDs
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TVD | Total Variation Diminishing
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WG | Working Group
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WN | vertical velocity
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WP | Work Plan
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ZAD | Z (vertical) ADvection
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ZDF | Z (vertical) DiFfusion
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