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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


PAGES-SSC
acronym: PAGES Scientific Steering Committee

PAH
acronym: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

PAHO
acronym: Pan American Health Organization

PALE
acronym: Palaeoclimate from Arctic Lakes and Estuaries (PAGES)

PAM
acronym: Portable Automated Mesonet

PAN
acronym: peroxyacetylnitrate

PANASH
acronym: Paleoclimates of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere (PAGES)

PAR
acronym: photosynthetically active radiation

PAR
acronym: photosynthetically available radiation

PAR
acronym: Project Appraisal Report

PARCC
acronym: precision, accuracy, representativeness, completeness, and comparability

PASA
acronym: Participating Agency Service Agreement

PASC
acronym: Polar Atmospheric and Snow Chemistry (IGAC)

PASE
acronym: Polar Air-Snow Experiment

PBL
acronym: planetary boundary layer

PBM
acronym: peribacteroid membrane

PBMR
acronym: Pushbroom Microwave Radiometer

PBU
acronym: peribacteroid unit

PC
acronym: personal computer

PC
acronym: Pulverized Coal

PCA
acronym: principal components analysis

PCAST
acronym: President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

PCB
acronym: polychlorinated biphenyl

PCMDI
acronym: Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison

pCO2
acronym: partial pressure of CO2

PCR
acronym: polymerase chain technology

PCSSD
acronym: Philippines Council for Sustainable Development

PCU
acronym: platinum cobalt unit

PDA
acronym: phased-Doppler anemometer

PDB
acronym: isotope standard for carbon

PDB
acronym: Pee Dee Belemnite (Pee Dee River, South Carolina)

PDB
acronym: Pee Dee Belemnite (carbonate) isotope standard for C, O

PDE
acronym: partial differential equation

pdf
acronym: probability density function

PDL
acronym: polarization-diversity lidar

PDRCA
acronym: Participatory Development Resource Centre for Africa

PDS
acronym: Planetary Data System

PDS
acronym: photothermal deflection spectroscopy

PDSI
acronym: Palmer Drought Severity Index

PECO
acronym: CEC-COPERNICUS Program

PEGASUS
acronym: Current profiling system

PEM
acronym: Particle Environment Monitor

PEM
acronym: Particle modulator radiometer

PEM WEST
acronym: Pacific Exploratory Mission - West

PEMD
acronym: personalized educational materials development

PEP
acronym: Pole-Equator-Pole (PAGES) (Palaeoclimates Initiative for the Western Hemisphere)

PEPCase
acronym: Phosphenol-pyruvate carboxylase

PER
acronym: Program for Ecological Research

PERD
acronym: Panel for Energy Research and Development

PF
acronym: Pulverized Fuel (coal)

PFBC
acronym: Pressurized Fluidized Bed Combustor

PFCs
acronym: perfluorocarbon compounds

PFRA
acronym: Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration

PFTs
acronym: perfluorocarbon tracers

Pg
acronym: pentagram

PG
acronym: planning group

PGC
acronym: Program Grande Carajas (Brazil)

PGS
acronym: Product Generation System

PHOXA
acronym: photochemical oxidant and acid deposition model application within the framework of control strategy development

PHSA
acronym: Public Health Service Act (1965)

PI
acronym: principal investigator

PIC
acronym: particle in cell

PIC
acronym: particulate inorganic carbon

PICES
acronym: North Pacific Marine Science Organization

PILPS
acronym: Project for Intercomparison of Land-surface Parameterization Schemes (GCIP/GEWEX

PIO
acronym: Project Implementation Order (AID)

PIO-C
acronym: PIO for Commodities

PIO-P
acronym: PIO for Participant Training

PIO-T
acronym: PIO for Contract Technicians or Contract Services

PIP
acronym: Performance Improvement Program

PIP
acronym: Project Implementation Plan (AID)

PIP
acronym: WetNet Precipitation (algorithm) Intercomparison Project

PIR
acronym: precision infrared radiometer

PIRLA
acronym: Paleoecological Reconstruction of Recent Lake Acidification (EPRI)

PIXE
acronym: Proton induced x-ray emission analysis

PJ
acronym: petajoule

PL
acronym: public law

PLDS
acronym: Planetary Land Data System

PLDS
acronym: Pilot Land Data System

PM
acronym: photosynthetic measurements (JGOFS)

PM-10
acronym: particulate matter less than 10 micrometers diameter

PM-2.5
acronym: particulate matter of diameter less than 2.5 micrometers

PMC
acronym: pollen mother cell

PMC
acronym: Pressure-Modulator Cell

PMEL
acronym: Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (NOAA and ERL)

PMF
acronym: probable maximum flood

PMIP
acronym: Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project (NATO and PAGES)

PMIR
acronym: Pressure Modulator Infrared Radiometer

PMOD
acronym: Physikalisch-Meteorologisches Observatorium Davos (WRC)

PMP
acronym: probable maximum precipitation

PMR
acronym: pressure-modulated radiometer

PNEDC
acronym: Programme Nationale d'Etude de la Dynamique du Climat (France)

PNL
acronym: Pacific Northwest Laboratory

PNNL
acronym: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (formerly PNL)

PO4
acronym: phosphate

POC
acronym: particulate organic carbon

POCC
acronym: Payload Operations Control Center

POCM
acronym: parallel ocean-climate model

POD
acronym: Precision Orbit Determination

POEM
acronym: polar-orbiting earth observation mission (ESA)