| Code | Project name |
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| A | JARE (Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition) |
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| E | WOCE (World Ocean Circulation Experiment) |
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| F | JGOFS (Joint Global Ocean Flux Study) |
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| G | GOOS (Global Ocean Observing System) |
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| I | IGOSS (Integrated Global Ocean Services System) |
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| J | JRK (Japan-China Joint Research Programme on the Kuroshio) |
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| K | KER (Kuroshio Exploitation and Utilization Research) |
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| M | JEXAM (Japanese Experiment on Asian Monsoon) |
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| N | SAGE (Subarctic Gyre Experiment in North Pacific Ocean) |
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| P | GTSPP (Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Project) |
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| S | JAPACS (Japan Pacific Climate Study) |
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| T | TOGA (Tropical Ocean - Global Atmosphere Program) |
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| W | WESTPAC (IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific Region) |
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| X | WESTPAC & ICER |
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| Y | WESTPAC & JRK |
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