| ARGO | Array for Real-time Geostrophic Oceanography, an array of instrumented buoys for measurement of temperature and salinity throughout the ocean.
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| CRU | Climatic Research Unit.
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| ECI | Environmental Change Institute.
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| GCM | General Circulation Model.
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| GCOS | Global Climate Observing System.
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| IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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| ITE | Institute of Terrestrial Ecology.
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| MAGICC | A simple climate change model for rapid investigation of emission scenarios.
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| NERC | Natural Environment Research Council.
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| SAR | Second Assessment Report (of the IPCC).
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| TAR | Third Assessment Report (of the IPCC).
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| UEA | University of East Anglia.
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| UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme.
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| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
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| WGI | Working Group 1 (of the IPCC, Science of Climate Change).
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| WMO | World Meteorological Organisation.
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