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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


DEC
acronym: Digital Equipment Corporation

DEBITS
acronym: Deposition of Biogeochemically Important Trace Species (IGAC)

DE08
acronym: designation for an ice core drilled in 1977 at Law Dome, Antarctica

DE
acronym: dynamics explorer

DE
acronym: Decay

dE-dt
acronym: rate of evaporation (moisture loss from soil)

DDMP
acronym: domain-decomposition-message-passing

DDRP
acronym: Direct/Delayed Response Project

DDT
acronym: dichlorodiphenyl-trichloroethane (insecticide)

DCT
acronym: dedicated carbon tax

DD
acronym: degree day

DDF
acronym: descriptive data file

DDL
acronym: direct downlink

DCP-OES
acronym: direct coupled plasma--optical emission spectroscopy

DCS
acronym: data collection system

DCF
acronym: Discounted Cash Flow

DCP
acronym: data collection platform

DCDS
acronym: Digital Cartographic Data Standard

DCDSTF
acronym: Digital Cartographic Data Standards Task Force (Composed of members of the NCDCDS and FICCDC/SWG)

DCAR
acronym: Danish Centre for Atmospheric Research

DC
acronym: developing country

DC
acronym: Dairy cattle

DC
acronym: United States Department of Commerce

DBS
acronym: Doppler beam swinging

DBMS
acronym: data base management systems (Deutsche Forschungs-und Versuchsanstalt fur Luft-und Raumfahrt (Germany)

DB
acronym: direct-beam (irradiance)

DB
acronym: direct broadcast

DBE
acronym: Deep Basin Experiment

dbh
acronym: diameter at breast height

DAT
acronym: Department of Science and Technology

DASETT
acronym: Department of the Arts, Sports, the Environment, Tourism, and Territories (now DASET)

DASA
acronym: Deutsche Aerospace Administration

DASET
acronym: Department of the Arts, Sports, the Environment, Tourism, and Territories (formerly DASETT)

DAS
acronym: direct access system

DAS
acronym: data-assimilation system

DAS
acronym: data acquisition system

DARPA
acronym: U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DARE
acronym: data rescue

DAR
acronym: Division of Atmospheric Research (CSIRO) (Aspendale, Victoria, Australia)

DARA
acronym: Deutsche Agentur fur Raumfahrtangelegenheiten (Germany)

DAEDALUS
acronym: Documenting Aerosol Electromagnetics, Defining Aerosol Lifetimes, and Understanding Sources (Research Stations)

DAC
acronym: Data Assembly Centre (WOCE)

DADS
acronym: Data Archive and Distribution System

DAAC
acronym: Distributed Active Archive Center

DAAC
acronym: Data Active Archive Center

CY
acronym: calendar year

CZCS
acronym: coastal zone color scanner

CZM
acronym: Coastal Zone Management

CZMA
acronym: Coastal Zone Management Act (1972)

CWA
acronym: Clean Water Act (1977)

CWR
acronym: continuous-wave radar

CWSF
acronym: Chemical Waste Storage Facility

cv
acronym: Calorific Value

CVS
acronym: Conference and Visitors' Services

CW
acronym: continuous wave

CW
acronym: Conventional Wisdom scenario, World Bank, 1990

CTSS
acronym: Cray time-sharing system

CU
acronym: University of Colorado

CUF
acronym: capacity utilization factor

CTM
acronym: Chemistry/Transport Models

CTS
acronym: Committee on the Teaching of Science

CTD
acronym: continuous-temperature-depth

CSU
acronym: Colorado State University (Fort Collins)

CTD
acronym: Chemical Technology Division (ORNL)

CTD
acronym: conductivity, temperature, and depth sensor (instrument)

CSR
acronym: Centra de Sensores Remotes (Italy)

CSRS
acronym: Cooperative State Research Service

CST
acronym: CHAMMP Science Team

CSTR
acronym: Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Research (BASC)

CSM
acronym: climate system monitoring

CSMP
acronym: Climate System Modeling Program

CSO
acronym: Central Statistical Organization

CSPP
acronym: Collaborative Special Project and Programme

CSIRO
acronym: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia)

CSIRO-DAR
acronym: CSIRO/Division of Atmospheric Research (Australia)

CSIR
acronym: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (South Africa)

CSIR
acronym: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (India)

CSERGE
acronym: Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (UEA and University College, London)

CSES
acronym: Center for the Study of Earth from Space (University of Colorado, Boulder)

CSEC
acronym: Centre for the Study of Environmental Change (University of Lancaster)

CSELI
acronym: Centra Studi e Laboratori Telecommunicazioni (Italy)

CSD
acronym: Commission on Sustainable Development

CSA
acronym: Chinese Society of Astronautics

CSATA
acronym: Centra Studi e Applicazioni in Tecnologie Avanzate (Italy)

CS
acronym: Computer Services Department

CS
acronym: Carbon stored

CSA
acronym: Canadian Space Agency

CRU
acronym: Climatic Research Unit (UEA, Norwich, U.K.)

CRYSYS
acronym: Cryospheric System

CRS
acronym: cavity-ringdown spectrometer

CRT
acronym: cathode-ray tube

CRPE
acronym: Centre de Recherches en Physique de l'Environment Terrestre et Planetaria

CRREL
acronym: Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (COE)

CRM
acronym: certified reference material

CRP
acronym: Climate Research Program

CRL
acronym: Carbon released from living biomass

CRIC
acronym: Computerized River Information System (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

CRF
acronym: cloud radiative forcing

CRI
acronym: Climate Research Institute (Oklahoma State University)

CRESP
acronym: Coordinated Research and Environmental Surveillance Programme (NEA)