Review of the GAPP Science and Implementation Plan (2005)
Chapter: Appendix C: Acronyms
C
ACRONYMS
AHPS
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
CCSP
Climate Change Science Program
CEOP
Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period
CLIVAR
Climate Variability and Predictability
COPES
Coordinated Observation and Prediction of the Earth System
CPPA
Climate Prediction Program for the Americas
GAPP
GEWEX Americas Prediction Project
GCIP
GEWEX Continental-Scale International Project
GEOSS
Global Earth Observation System of Systems
GEWEX
Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
GLASS
GEWEX Land-Atmosphere System Study
HYDROS
Hydrosphere State Mission
IGBP
International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
IRI
International Research Institute
LDAS
land data assimilation systems
LSM
land-surface model
MS
Monsoon Studies
NAME
North American Monsoon Experiment
NAMS
North American Monsoon System
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NCAR
National Center for Atmospheric Research
NCEP
National Centers for Environmental Prediction
NEWS
NASA Energy and Water-Cycle Study
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NRC
National Research Council
NSF
National Science Foundation
PACS
Pan American Climate Studies
PI
Principal Investigator
