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Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center Aconrms and Abbreviations
Category: General technical and industrial > Acronyms
Date & country: 10/09/2007, USA
Words: 3682


JMA
acronym: Japan Meteorological Agency

JOC
acronym: Joint Organizing Committee

JOI
acronym: Joint Oceanographic Institutions (Inc.)

JPL
acronym: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology) (NASA)

JPOP
acronym: Japanese Polar-Orbiting Platform (JERS)

JSC
acronym: Johnson Space Center

JSC
acronym: Joint Scientific Committee (ICSU, WCRP, and WMO)

JSC-WCRP
acronym: Joint Scientific Committee for the WCRP (ICSU and WMO)

JST
acronym: Japan Standard Time

JTC
acronym: joint transfer correlation

JTU
acronym: Jackson turbidity unit

ka
acronym: thousands of years

KAHE
acronym: time series station off Kahe Point, Hawaii

kbps
acronym: kilobits per second

KEEP
acronym: Kuroshio Edge Exchange Processes

KERFIX
acronym: Kerguelen fixed station (France) (JGOFS)

keV
acronym: kilo electron volts

kg
acronym: kilogram

kHz
acronym: kilohertz

kJ
acronym: kilojoule (energy measure)

km
acronym: kilometer

KNMI
acronym: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Kow
acronym: octanol-water partition coefficient

kPa
acronym: kiloPascal (pressure above ambient (100 kPa = 1 atmosphere excess))

Kr
acronym: krypton

KSC
acronym: Kennedy Space Center (NASA)

KUM
acronym: Cape Kumukahi, Hawaii

kW
acronym: kilowatt

kWh
acronym: kilowatt hours (3.6 million joules)

kyr
acronym: kiloyear

LAC
acronym: levelized annual cost

LAC
acronym: local area coverage

LAF
acronym: Lake Acidification and Fisheries (EPRI)

LAGCM
acronym: general circulation model at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

LAGEOS
acronym: Laser Geodynamics Satellite

LAI
acronym: leaf area index

LAID
acronym: land-atmosphere interactions dynamics

LAMBADA
acronym: Large-scale Atmospheric Moisture Balance of Amazona using Data Assimilation (BAHC and GEWEX)

LAMP
acronym: Lake Acidification Mitigation Project (EPRI)

LAN
acronym: local area network

Landsat
acronym: Land Remote-Sensing Satellite (formerly ERTS) (NASA)

Landsat
acronym: land satellite (photographs of the ground)

LANL
acronym: Los Alamos National Laboratory

LANL-ACL
acronym: Los Alamos National Laboratory's Advanced Computing Laboratory

LAPAN
acronym: National Institute for Aeronautics and Space (Indonesia)

LaRC
acronym: Langley Research Center (NASA)

LASE
acronym: Lidar Atmospheric Sensing Experiment

LASER
acronym: light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation

LASR
acronym: Library Access, Search, and Retrieval

LASS
acronym: Local Area Sounding System

lat.
acronym: latitude

LAWS
acronym: laser atmospheric wind sounder

LBL
acronym: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (University of California)

LBL
acronym: line-by-line

LBLRTM
acronym: line-by-line radiative transfer model

LCC
acronym: land cover change

LCL
acronym: lifting condensation level

LDC
acronym: less-developed country

LDEO
acronym: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

LDGO
acronym: Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory

LDR
acronym: linear depolarization ratio

LEADEX
acronym: Leads Experiment

LEAPS
acronym: Low Electron Attachment Potential Species

LEBS
acronym: Low Emission Boiler Systems

LEFI
acronym: local electric field instrument

LEMA
acronym: Long-term Ecological Modelling Activity (GCTE)

LERTS
acronym: Laboratoire d'Etudes et de Recherches en Teledetection Spatiale (France)

LES
acronym: Lincoln Experimental Satellite

LFM
acronym: limited fine-mesh model

LGM
acronym: Last Glacial Maximum

LHV
acronym: Lower Heating Value

LI
acronym: library

Lidar
acronym: laser-radar

Lidar
acronym: light detection and ranging (instrument)

LIDQA
acronym: Landsat Image Data Quality and Analysis

LIGA
acronym: Last InterGlacial in the Arctic (project)

LIMS
acronym: Limb Infrared Monitor of the Stratosphere

LIPI
acronym: Marine Pollution Monitoring Center (including LIPI's Network of the Center for Research and Development in Oceanography)

LIPI
acronym: Minister of State for Population and Research Environment (Indonesia)

LIPI
acronym: The Indonesian Institute of Sciences

LIRAD
acronym: lidar/radiometer

LIS
acronym: land information system

LIS
acronym: lightning imaging sensor

LITE
acronym: Lidar In-Space Technology Experiment

LLL
acronym: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories

LLNL
acronym: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

LLW
acronym: low-level waste

LMA
acronym: Laboratoire de Meteorologie

LMD
acronym: Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique

LMER
acronym: Land Margins Ecosystem Research

LMER
acronym: Lockheed Martin Energy Research Corporation (ORNL)n Energy Systems, Inc. ('Energy Systems' is preferred)

LNG
acronym: Liquified Natural Gas

LODYC
acronym: Laboratoire d'Oceanographic Dynamique et de Climatologie

LOICZ
acronym: Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (IGBP)

LOICZ-SSC
acronym: LOICZ Scientific Steering Committee

LOIS
acronym: Land Oceans Interactions Study

long.
acronym: longitude

LONGLINES
acronym: Long Hydrographic Sections Programme (U.S.)

LORAN
acronym: Long-Range Area Navigation System

LORCS
acronym: League of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies