Acronym Quiz - Ocean Observing Systems, Technology, and Communication
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What does GCOOS stand for?

  • Greenland Coastal Oceanic Observation System
  • Great Lakes Coastal Observation Operation System
  • Georgia Coastal Ocean Observing System
  • Gulf of California Ocean Observing System (correct)
  • What is the meaning of WAF?

  • Web Accessible Folder
  • World Aviation Federation
  • Wireless Application Framework (correct)
  • Waterfront Accessible Format
  • What does ESD stand for?

  • Electromagnetic Spectrum Detector
  • Energy Storage Device
  • Environmental Safety Device
  • Electrostatic Discharge (correct)
  • What is the meaning of http?

    <p>Hypertext Transfer Protocol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 3DVAR stand for?

    <p>Three-Dimensional Variational Data Assimilation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of AABW?

    <p>Antarctic Abyssal Bottom Water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ABI stand for?

    <p>Acoustic Backscatter Intensity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of ABS in the given context?

    <p>Animal Borne Sensors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of oceanography, what does ACC represent?

    <p>Antarctic Circumpolar Current (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the full form of ACO?

    <p>Arctic Cabled Observatory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ACOMO in the context of oceanography?

    <p>Australian Coastal and Ocean Modeling and Observing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of ADCIRC in the given context?

    <p>Advanced Circulation Model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of oceanography, what does ADCP stand for?

    <p>Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does AIS stand for in the given context?

    <p>Automatic Identification System (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of ALPS in the context of oceanography?

    <p>Autonomous and Lagrangian Platforms and Sensors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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