Abbreviations dictionary. 2012.
CMDL — Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory Contributor: GSFC … NASA Acronyms
CMDL — abbr. COMDIAL CORP NASDAQ … Dictionary of abbreviations
Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory — The Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) was a climate laboratory in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR). In October 2005, it was merged with five other NOAA… … Wikipedia
Ice core — An ice core is a core sample from the accumulation of snow and ice over many years that have re crystallized and have trapped air bubbles from previous time periods. The composition of these ice cores, especially the presence of hydrogen and… … Wikipedia
Greenhouse gas — Simple diagram of greenhouse effect. A greenhouse gas (sometimes abbreviated GHG) is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range. This process is the fundamental cause of the greenhouse effect.[1] … Wikipedia
International Geophysical Year — The International Geophysical Year or IGY was an international scientific effort that lasted from July 1, 1957, to December 31, 1958.The IGY encompassed eleven Earth sciences: aurora and airglow, cosmic rays, geomagnetism, gravity, ionospheric… … Wikipedia
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station — The Amundsen Scott South Pole Station is a U.S. research station at the South Pole, in Antarctica. Description and history The Amundsen Scott South Pole Station is the southernmost continually inhabited place on the planet. Its name honors Roald… … Wikipedia
Keeling Curve — The Keeling Curve is a graph showing the variation in concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide since 1958. It is based on continuous measurements taken at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii under the supervision of Charles David Keeling.… … Wikipedia
List of meteorology topics — This is a list of meteorology topics. The terms relate to meteorology, the interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting. (see also: List of meteorological phenomena)AlphanumericTOC… … Wikipedia
Mauna Loa Observatory — The Observatory from air. Satellite image … Wikipedia
