Project code table

Last update : June 14, 2010


Code Project name
COAR TOGA-COARE : Tropical Ocean Global Atomospheres / Coupled Ocean Atomosphere Response Experiment
CSK CSK : Cooperative Study of the Kuroshio and Adjacent Regions (IOC, 1965-1979)
DNP DNP : Declared National Programme (of IODE)
GTSP GTSPP : Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Project (of IOC)
IGSS IGOSS : Integrated Global Ocean Services System (of IOC/WMO)
JARE JARE : Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition
JGFS JGOFS : Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (SCOR, 1989- )
MSFX MASFLEX : Marginal Sea Flux Experiment in the West Pacific
JPCS JAPACS : Japan Pacific Climate Study
JRK JRK : Japan-China Joint Research Programme on the Kuroshio (1986-1993)
JXAM JEXAM : Japanese Experiment on Asian Monsoon (1989-1998)
KER KER : Kuroshio Exploitation and Utilization Research (1977-1988)
ODAT Zooplankton Biomass data in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean (Touhoku National Fisheries Reseach Institute)
POD Data of National Fisheries Resaerch Institutes and Prefectural Fishreies Experimental Stations
SAGE SAGE : SubArctic Gyre Experiment in North Pacific Ocean (STA project, Japan, 1997-)
TOGA TOGA : Tropical Ocean - Global Atmosphere Program (of CCCO, 1985- )
WOCE WOCE : World Ocean Circulation Experiment (1990-2002)
NPCS NOPACCS : Northwest Pacific Carbon Cycle Study (1990-1996)
WECO WEST COSMIC : Western pacific Environmental assessment Study on CO2 Ocean Sequestration for Mitigation of Climate change (1997-2001)
WPAC WESTPAC : IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific Region (1979-)
WPIC WESTPAC & KER
WPJK WESTPAC & JRK
TC51 Tsushima ocean current area mass observation (1951, 1952)
TC53 Tsushima warm current observation (1953-1958)
YAMT Observation at the Yamato sea bank area (Basic research for general development of off shore fishing ground)