Glossary
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Acronym | Description | (URL)
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General
API | Application Programming Interface
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CPP | C PreProcessor
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HPC | High Performance Computing
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IO | Inputs/Outputs
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MPI | Message Passing Interface
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Online database
Ocean Modelling
CMIP | Coupled Model Intercomparison Project, standard experimental protocol to evaluate performance and identify errors between modeling centers | http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov
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CORE | Coordinated Ocean-ice Reference Experiments, research project in the modelling community to help facilitate simulation comparisons | http://www.clivar.org/omdp/core
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Licenses | Models | Softwares
AGRIF | Adaptive Grid Refinement In Fortran, package for the integration of full adaptive mesh refinement features within a multidimensional finite difference model | http://agrif.imag.fr
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BFM | Biogeochemical Flux Model, for the simulation of the dynamics of major biogeochemical properties in marine ecosystems | http://bfm-community.eu
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CeCILL | Free software license compatible with GNU GPL and compliant with French law | http://www.cecill.info/index.en.html
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CICE | Los Alamos sea ice model, component for use in fully coupled atmosphere-ice-ocean-land global circulation models | http://oceans11.lanl.gov/trac/CICE
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CDO | Climate Data Operators, collection of command line operators to manipulate and analyse Climate and NWP model Data | https://code.mpimet.mpg.de/projects/cdo
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FCM | Flexible Configuration Manager, Fortran build system and wrappers to SVN for scientific software development | http://metomi.github.io/fcm/doc/
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OASIS | Ocean Atmosphere Sea Ice Soil, coupling software to synchronize numerical codes representing different components of the climate system | http://verc.enes.org/oasis
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PISCES | Pelagic Interaction Scheme for Carbon and Ecosystem Studies, biogeochemical model simulating marine ecosystems, cycles of carbon and the main nutrients |
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SVN | SubVersioN, open source version control system for sharing, managing content and its changes over time | http://subversion.apache.org
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Trac | Wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects providing an interface to version control system | http://trac.edgewall.org
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XIOS | Xml Inputs Outputs Server, library dedicated to input/output management of climate code => http://forge.ipsl.jussieu.fr/ioserver |
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Institutes | Laboratories | Universities
CEA | Alternatives energies and atomic energy commission (FR), public government-funded research organisation | http://www.cea.fr
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CMCC | Non-profit research institution investigating and modeling the climate system and its interactions with society and the environment (IT) | http://www.cmcc.it
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CNRS | National Center for Scientific Research, French largest governmental research organisation | http://www.cnrs.fr
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IDRIS | Institute for Development and Resources in Intensive Scientific computing (FR), centre of both high performance computing resources and expertise | http://www.idris.fr
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IGE | Public research laboratory in Earth and Environmental Sciences on climate, the water cycle, cryosphere and natural and anthropized environments (FR) | http://www.ige-grenoble.fr
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INGV | Institution gathering all scientific and technical institutions operating in geophysics and volcanology (IT) | http://www.ingv.it
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INRIA | National Institute for computer science and applied mathematics (FR) | http://www.inria.fr
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INSU | Institute for engineering and systems sciences within CNRS (FR) | http://www.insu.cnrs.fr
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IPSL | Federation of 9 public research laboratories involved in research on terrestrial and planetary environments (FR) | http://www.ipsl.fr
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LGGE | Research laboratory focuses on snow and ice, glaciers, climate and environment (FR) | http://www.ige-grenoble.fr
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Mercator_Océan | Privately-owned non-profit company providing operational ocean forecast services (FR) | http://www.mercator-ocean.fr
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Met_Office | Meteorological Office (UK), national executive agency and trading fund providing weather and climate services | http://www.metoffice.gov.uk
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NERC | Natural Environment Research Council, British largest funder of research, training and innovation in environmental science | http://www.nerc.ac.uk
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NOC | National Oceanography Centre (UK), NERC institute for marine science research and technology | http://noc.ac.uk
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RENATER | National telecommunications network for research and education (FR) | http://www.renater.fr
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UNIBO | University of Bologna (IT) | http://www.unibo.it
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HPC
NEMO
Technical acronyms (in progress)
Acronym | Description
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AMM12 | Atlantic Margin Model with 12kms horizontal resolution
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BBL | Bottom Boundary Layer
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BGC | BioGeoChemical
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BFR | Bottom FRiction
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CLIO | Coupled Large-scale Ice Ocean
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DMP | Damping
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DOC | DOCumentation
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DTA | DaTA
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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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FCT | Flux Corrected Transport
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GLS | Generic Length Scale
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HDF | Horizontal DiFfusion
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HPG | Horizontal Pressure Gradient
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IAU | Incremental Analysis Updating
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IOF | Interpolation On the Fly
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ISF | Ice ShelF
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KPP | K-Profile Parameterization
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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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MP | Merge Party
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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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OFF | OFFline
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ORCA | Tripolar grid, with special north fold boundary condition
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OPA | Ocean general circulation model
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QSR | Q? Solar Radiation
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SAS | Stand-Alone Surface
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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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ST | System Team
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TAM | Tangent and Adjoint Model
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TKE | Turbulent Kinetic Energy
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TOP | Tracers in the Ocean Paradigm, on/off-line ocean tracer and biochemistry models
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TVD | Total Variation Diminishing
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WAD | Wetting And Drying
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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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OCE directories
ASM | Assimilation
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BDY | BoundDarY
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C1D | Cfg.1 Dim
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CRS | CoaRSening
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DIA | Diagnostics
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DIU | DIUrnal
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DOM | DOMain
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DYN | DYNamics
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FLO | FLOats
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ICB | ICeBerg
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IOM | !IO Manager
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LBC | Lateral Boundary Condition
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LDF | Lateral DiFfusion
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OBS | OBServations
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SBC | Surface Boundary Conditions
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STO | STOchastic parametrization
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TRA | TRAcers
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TRD | TRenDs
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USR | USeR
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ZDF | Z (vertical) DiFfusion
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TOP directories
AGE | Water age tracking
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C14 | Radiocarbon passive tracer (natural + bomb)
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CFC | Inert carbon tracers (CFC11,CFC12, SF6)
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MY_TRC | Template for creation of new modules and ext. BGC models coupling
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TRP | Interface to NEMO physical core for computing tracers transport
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PISCES directories
P2Z | 1 Phyto-plankton + 1 Zoo-plankton
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P4Z | 2 Phyto-planktons + 2 Zoo-planktons
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SED | SEDiments
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CPP keys list (in progress)
CPP key | Description
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key_agrif | ?
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key_asminc | ?
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key_c1d | ?
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key_cice | ?
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key_cice4 | ?
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key_cyclone | ?
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key_diadct | ?
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key_diaharm | ?
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key_diahth | ?
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key_diainstant | ?
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key_floats | ?
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key_iomput | ?
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key_mpp_mpi | ?
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key_nemocice_decomp | ?
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key_netcdf4 | ?
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key_nosignedzero | ?
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key_oa3mct_v3 | ?
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key_oasis3 | ?
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key_sed | ?
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key_sed_off | ?
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key_si3 | ?
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key_top | ?
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key_trdmxl_trc | ?
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key_trdtrc | ?
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key_vectopt_loop | ?
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key_vertical | ?
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ORCA2_LIM_PISCES
OPA
nav_lon | ?
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nav_lat | ?
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nav_lev | ?
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time_counter | ?
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ssu_m | ?
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ssv_m | ?
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sst_m | ?
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sss_m | ?
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ssh_m | ?
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frq_m | ?
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rnf_b | ?
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rnf_hc_b | ?
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rnf_sc_b | ?
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utau_b | ?
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vtau_b | ?
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qns_b | ?
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emp_b | ?
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sfx_b | ?
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en | ?
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avt | ?
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avm | ?
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avmu | ?
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avmv | ?
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dissl | ?
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sbc_hc_b | ?
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sbc_sc_b | ?
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qsr_hc_b | ?
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fraqsr_1lev | ?
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gcx | ?
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gcxb | ?
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ub | ?
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vb | ?
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tb | ?
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sb | ?
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rotb | ?
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hdivb | ?
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sshb | ?
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un | ?
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vn | ?
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tn | ?
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sn | ?
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rotn | ?
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hdivn | ?
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sshn | ?
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rhop | ?
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LIM
hicif | ?
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hsnif | ?
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frld | ?
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sist | ?
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tbif1 | ?
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tbif2 | ?
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tbif3 | ?
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u_ice | ?
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v_ice | ?
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qstoif | ?
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fsbbq | ?
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stress1_i | ?
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stress2_i | ?
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stress12_i | ?
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sxice | ?
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syice | ?
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sxxice | ?
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syyice | ?
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sxyice | ?
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sxsn | ?
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sysn | ?
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sxxsn | ?
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syysn | ?
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sxysn | ?
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sxa | ?
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sya | ?
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sxxa | ?
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syya | ?
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sxya | ?
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sxc0 | ?
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syc0 | ?
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sxxc0 | ?
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syyc0 | ?
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sxyc0 | ?
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sxc1 | ?
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syc1 | ?
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sxxc1 | ?
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syyc1 | ?
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sxyc1 | ?
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sxc2 | ?
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syc2 | ?
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sxxc2 | ?
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syyc2 | ?
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sxyc2 | ?
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sxst | ?
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!syst | ?
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sxxst | ?
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syyst | ?
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sxyst | ?
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TRC
PH | ?
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Silicalim | ?
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Silicamax | ?
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sbc_DIC_b | ?
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sbc_Alkalini_b | ?
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sbc_O2_b | ?
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sbc_CaCO3_b | ?
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sbc_PO4_b | ?
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sbc_POC_b | ?
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sbc_Si_b | ?
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sbc_PHY_b | ?
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sbc_ZOO_b | ?
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sbc_DOC_b | ?
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sbc_PHY2_b | ?
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sbc_ZOO2_b | ?
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sbc_DSi_b | ?
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sbc_Fer_b | ?
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sbc_BFe_b | ?
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sbc_GOC_b | ?
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sbc_SFe_b | ?
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sbc_DFe_b | ?
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sbc_GSi_b | ?
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sbc_NFe_b | ?
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sbc_NCHL_b | ?
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sbc_DCHL_b | ?
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sbc_NO3_b | ?
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sbc_NH4_b | ?
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TRNDIC | ?
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TRNAlkalini | ?
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TRNO2 | ?
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TRNCaCO3 | ?
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TRNPO4 | ?
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TRNPOC | ?
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TRNSi | ?
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TRNPHY | ?
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TRNZOO | ?
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TRNDOC | ?
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TRNPHY2 | ?
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TRNZOO2 | ?
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TRNDSi | ?
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TRNFer | ?
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TRNBFe | ?
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TRNGOC | ?
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TRNSFe | ?
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TRNDFe | ?
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TRNGSi | ?
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TRNNFe | ?
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TRNNCHL | ?
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TRNDCHL | ?
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TRNNO3 | ?
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TRNNH4 | ?
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TRBDIC | ?
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TRBAlkalini | ?
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TRBO2 | ?
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TRBCaCO3 | ?
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TRBPO4 | ?
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TRBPOC | ?
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TRBSi | ?
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TRBPHY | ?
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TRBZOO | ?
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TRBDOC | ?
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TRBPHY2 | ?
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TRBZOO2 | ?
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TRBDSi | ?
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TRBFer | ?
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TRBBFe | ?
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TRBGOC | ?
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TRBSFe | ?
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TRBDFe | ?
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TRBGSi | ?
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TRBNFe | ?
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TRBNCHL | ?
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TRBDCHL | ?
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TRBNO3 | ?
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TRBNH4 | ?
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