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  • Mathematics and natural sciences

    Pure sciences and exact or mathematical sciences, including astronomy, mechanics and mathematical physics.

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    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    CCSR
    Center for Climate System Reseach (www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

    = CCSR | 東京大学の『気候システム研究センタ | In Japanese

    In English

    CCSR
    東京大学の『気候システム研究センタ (www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

    = CCSR (see above)

    In Japanese

    CCSRP

    Collège de Contrôle et de Surveillance des Ressources Pétrolières

    In French

    CCU

    Carbon Capture and Utilization

    In English

    CCW
    Countryside Council for Wales

    = CCGC | Cyngor Cefn Gwlad Cymru | In Welsh

    In English

    CDB
    Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica

    = CBD | Convention on Biological Diversity | In English
    = CDB | Convenção sobre a Diversidade Biológica | In Portuguese

    In Spanish

    CDB
    Convenção sobre a Diversidade Biológica

    = CBD (see above)

    In Portuguese

    CDCARS

    Cadres de Développement de la Capacité Autochtone de Recherche en Santé

    In French

    CDDIS

    Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (https://cddis.nasa.gov/)

    In English

    CDEMA
    Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (https://www.cdema.org/)

    The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is a regional inter-governmental agency for disaster management in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). It was established as CDERA (Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency) so as to coordinate emergency response and relief efforts to participating states.

    In English

    CDERA

    Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency

    In English

    CDEX

    Center for Deep Earth Exploration

    In English

    CDGF

    Cartilage-Derived Growth Factor

    In English

    CDIAC

    Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center

    In English

    CDM

    Cold Dark Matter

    In English

    CDM

    Clean Development Mechanism

    In English

    CDM
    Comprehensive Disaster Management

    Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) is an integrated and proactive approach to disaster management which reduces the risk and loss associated with natural and technological hazards and the effects of climate change while enhancing sustainable development.

    In English

    CDMP

    Caribbean Disaster Mitigation Project

    In English

    CDO

    Central Dense Overcast

    In English

    CDP

    Carbon Disclosure Project

    In English

    CDQ
    Cromodinàmica Quàntica

    = QCD | Quantum Chromodynamics | In English

    In Catalan

    CDSC

    Coupling-Display Scanning-Telescope Manual Control

    In English

    CDSF

    Commercially Developed Space Facility

    In English

    CDT

    Connaissance des Temps

    In English

    CEA

    Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Astrophysics

    In English

    CEA

    Circular Error Average

    In English

    CEA

    Carcino-Embryonales Antigen

    In German

    CEA

    Cambridge Electron Accelerator

    In English

    CEA

    Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique (www.cea.fr)

    In French

    CEAB

    Central European Astrophysical Bulletin

    In English

    CEAP

    Cellule Anti-Pollution

    In French

    CEC

    Commission for Environmental Cooperation

    In English

    CECA

    Club d'Étude du Comportement Aviaire

    In French

    CECAM

    Centre Européen de Calcul Atomique et Moléculaire

    In French

    CEDRE

    Centre de Documentation, de Recherche et d'Expérimentations sur les pollutions accidentelles des eaux

    In French

    CEEETA

    Centro de Estudos em Economia da Energia, dos Transportes e do Ambiente

    In Portuguese

    CEFE-CNRS

    Centre d'Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    In French

    CEHI
    Caribbean Environmental Health Institute

    The Caribbean Environmental Health Institute (CEHI) is a Technical Institute of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that provides technical and advisory services to Member States in all areas of environmental management, including water resources management, sustainable land management, waste management, chemical safety, occupational health and safety, eco-efficiency, and renewable energy.

    In English

    CEIRD

    Center of Environmental Issues and Regional Development

    In English

    CEJ

    Chemistry European Journal

    In English

    CEJPh

    Central European Journal of Physics

    In English

    CELSS
    Controlled Ecological Life Support System

    The abbreviation CELSS (Controlled Ecological Life Support System) includes the abbreviation LSS (Life Support System).

    In English

    CEM
    Comptabilité Électromagnétique

    = EMC | Electromagnetic Compatibility | In English

    In French

    CEN

    Creative Environmental Networks

    In English

    CEN

    Centre d'Études Nucléaires

    In French

    CENG

    Centre d’Études Nucléaires de Grenoble

    In French

    CENTP

    Comparatively Extracting Novel Transcripts from PPGs

    In English

    CEO

    Centro di Eccellenza Optronica

    In Italian

    CEOP

    Coordinated Energy and Water Cycle Observing Period (www.ceop.net)

    In English

    CEP

    Circle of Equal Probability

    In English

    CEP

    Circular Error Probability

    In English

    CEPCIECC

    Comisión Ejecutiva Permanente del Consejo Interamericano para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura

    In Spanish

    CEPH

    Centre d'Études du Polymorphisme Humain

    In French

    CEPIS
    Centro Panamericano de Ingeniería Sanitaria y Ciencias del Ambiente (www.cepis.ops-oms.org)

    = CEPIS | Centro Pan-americano de Engenharia Sanitária e Ciências do Ambiente | In Portuguese

    In Spanish

    CEPIS
    Centro Pan-americano de Engenharia Sanitária e Ciências do Ambiente (www.cepis.ops-oms.org)

    = CEPIS (see above)

    In Portuguese

    CEPMMT

    Centre Européen pour les Prévisions Météorologiques à Moyen Terme

    In French

    CEPMMT
    Centre Européen de Prévision Météorologique à Moyen Terme (https://www.ecmwf.int/)

    = ECMWF | European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts | In English

    In French

    CEPREDENAC
    Centro de Coordinación para la Prevención de los Desastres Naturales en América Central

    = CEPREDENAC | Centro de Coordenação para a Prevenção de Desastres Naturais na América Central | In Portuguese

    In Spanish

    CEPREDENAC
    Centro de Coordenação para a Prevenção de Desastres Naturais na América Central

    = CEPREDENAC (see above)

    In Portuguese

    CEPREMAP

    Centre d’Études Prospectives d’Économie et de Mathématiques Appliquées à la Planification

    In French

    CERB

    Centre de Recherches Biologiques (www.cerb.fr)

    In French

    CERC3

    Chairmen of the European Research Councils' Chemistry Committees

    In English

    CEREGE

    Centre Européen de Recherche et d'Enseignement des Géosciences de l'Environnement

    In French

    CERFACS

    Centre de Recherche et de Formation avancée en Calcul Scientifique

    In French

    CERMES

    Centre de recherche Médecine, Sciences, Santé et Société

    In French

    CERMICS

    Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Mathématiques, Informatique et Calcul Scientifique

    In French

    CERN

    Centre Européen de Recherche Nucléaire (https://home.cern/fr)

    In French

    CERR

    Centre d'Écologie des Ressources Renouvelables

    In French

    CERs

    Certified Emission Reductions

    In English

    CES

    Conservation des Eaux et des Sols

    In French

    CESTMed

    Centre d'Étude et de Sauvegarde des Tortues marines de Méditerranée

    In French

    CETHIL

    Centre de Thermique de Lyon

    In French

    CEZ

    Centre d'Enseignement Zootechnique

    In French

    CEnTp

    Engineering Thermophysics China

    In English

    CEyeR

    Current Eye Research

    In English

    CF

    Computers and Fluids

    In English

    CFA

    Cat Fanciers' Association (https://cfa.org/)

    In English

    CFA

    Confirmatory Factor Analysis

    In English

    CFC

    Chrlorofluorocarbone

    In French

    CFC

    Cubique à Faces Centrées

    In French

    CFD
    Computational Fluid Dynamics

    The abbreviation CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) is included in abbreviations such as IJCFD (International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics) and ThCFD (Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics), and it includes the abbreviation FD (Fluid Dynamics).

    In English

    CFI

    Chemisches Forschungsinstitut der Wirtschaft Österreichs

    In German

    CFI

    Comparative Fit Index

    In English

    CFIS
    Calculateur du Fractionnement des Isotopes Stables

    = SIFC | Stable Isotope Fractionation Calculator | In English

    In French

    CFME

    Centre de Formation aux Métiers de l'Environnement

    In French

    CFS

    Climate Forecast System

    In English

    CFU
    Colony Forming Unit

    = UFC | Unité Formant Colonie | In French

    The abbreviation CFU (Colony Forming Unit) is included in the abbreviation CFU-GEMM (Colony Forming Unit - Granulocyte, Erythroid, Macrophage, Megakaryocyte).

    In English

    CFU-GEMM
    Colony Forming Unit - Granulocyte, Erythroid, Macrophage, Megakaryocyte

    The abbreviation CFU-GEMM (Colony Forming Unit - Granulocyte, Erythroid, Macrophage, Megakaryocyte) includes the abbreviation CFU (Colony Forming Unit).

    In English

    CG

    Computers and Geosciences

    In English

    CGA

    Caractérisation et Gestion de l'Atmosphère

    In French

    CGAM

    Centre for Global Atmospheric Modelling (www.cgam.nerc.ac.uk)

    In English

    CGDAM

    Conformal Geometry and Dynamics of the American Mathematical Society

    In English

    CGES

    Centre de Géotechnique et d'Exploitation du Sous-sol

    In French

    CGH

    Computergeneriertes Hologramm

    In German

    CGRO

    Compton Gamma Ray Observatory

    In English

    CGRO

    Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory

    In English

    CGSESE
    Centre de Gestion de la Sécheresse pour l’Europe du Sud-Est

    = DMCSEE | Drought Management Centre for South-Eastern Europe | In English

    In French

    CGU
    Canadian Geophysical Union (www.cgu-ugc.ca)

    = UGC | Union Géophysique Canadienne | In French

    In English

    CHA

    Centre Hydrométéorologique Alpes

    In French

    CHA

    Centre Hydrométéorologique des Alpes

    In French

    CHARA

    Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy

    In English

    CHASER

    CHemical AGCM for Study of atmospheric Environment and Radiative forcing

    In English

    CHCM
    Concentração de Hemoglobina Corpuscular Média

    = CCMH | Concentration Corpusculaire Moyenne en Hémoglobine | In French
    = MCHC | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration | In English

    In Portuguese

    CHD

    Chromodomain Helicase DNA binding protein

    In English

    CHE

    Chemistry

    In English

    CHIPS

    Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (http://chips.ssl.berkeley.edu)

    In English

    CHIPS

    Cosmic Hot Interstellar Spectrometer

    In English

    CHX

    Cabin Heat Exchanger

    In English

    CHX

    Condensing Heat Exchanger

    In English

    CI

    Confidence Interval

    In English

    CIAP

    Climatic Impact Assessment Program

    In English

    CIB

    Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas

    In Spanish

    CIC

    Conseil International des Céréales (https://www.igc.int/fr/)

    In French

    CICTA

    Commission Internationale pour la Conservation des Thonidés de l'Atlantique

    In French

    CICTA

    Commission Internationale pour la Conservation des Thonidés de l'Atlantique et des mers adjacentes

    In French

    CIDUS

    Centre d'Information et de Documentation Universitaire et Scientifique

    In French

    CIECC

    Consejo Interamericano para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura

    In Spanish

    CIESIN

    Center for International Earth Science Information Network

    In English

    CIESM

    Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la mer Méditerranée

    In French

    CIGAR

    Compact Idiosyncratic Gapped Alignment Report

    In English

    CIHR
    Canadian Institutes of Health Research (www.cihr.ca)

    = IRSC | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada | In French

    In English

    CIKTN

    Chemistry Innovation Knowledge Transfer Network

    In English

    CIMP

    Commision Internationale de Microflore Paléozoique

    In English

    CIMPA

    Centre International de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées

    In French

    CIP

    Cahn-Ingold-Prelog

    In many languages

    CIR

    Centre Instantané de Rotation

    In French

      CIRAD

      Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement

      In French

      CIRCE

      Confusion-limited Infrared Cosmology Explorer

      In English

      CIRDN
      Comité Interamericano para la Reducción de los Desastres Naturales

      = IACNDR | Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction | In English
      = CIRDN | Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais | In Portuguese

      In Spanish

      CIRDN
      Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais

      = IACNDR (see above)

      In Portuguese

      CIRED

      Centre International de Recherches sur l'Environnement et le Développement

      In French

      CIRESS

      Colloque International sur les Ressources en Eau Souterraines dans le Sahara

      In French

      CIRM

      Celestial Infrared Mapping

      In English

      CIRM

      Celestial Infrared Measurements

      In English

      CIRRIS

      Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrument(ation) for Shuttle

      In English

      CIS

      Commissione Italiana di Stratigrafia

      In Italian

      CISAB

      Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior

      In English

      CISB

      Centre for Integrated Structural Biology

      In English

      CISK

      Conditional Instability of the Second Kind

      In English

      CIST

      Centre d'Information sur les Sciences de la Terre

      In French

      CITES

      Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

      In English

      CITHER

      Consultation en Texte Intégral des THèses en Réseau

      In French

      CJLTP

      Chinese Journal of Low Temperature Physics

      In English

      CJMat

      Canadian Journal of Mathematics

      In English

      CKRA

      Cape Kennedy Reference Atmosphere

      In English

      CLA

      Conjugated Linoleic Acid

      In English

      CLAES

      Cryogenic Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer

      In English

      CLAMP

      Climate Leaf Analysis Multivariate Program

      In English

      CLDB
      Cell Line Data Base

      The abbreviation CLDB (Cell Line Data Base) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).

      In English

      CLEAN

      Conformité à la Législation Environnementale des Activités Nucléaires

      In French

      CLGE

      Comité de Liaison des Géomètres Européens

      In French

      CLGE

      Council of European Geodetic Surveyors

      In English

      CLGE

      Central Laboratory of General Ecology

      In English

      CLIC

      Climate and Cryosphere (http://clic.npolar.no)

      In English

      CLIVAR

      Climate Variability and Predictability (https://www.clivar.org/)

      In English

      CLM

      Circumlunar Mission

      In English

      CLOUDSAT

      Cloud Cover Statistical Analysis Program

      In English

      CLS

      Collecte Localisation Satellites

      In English

      CLS

      Computational Life Sciences

      In English

      CLSM
      Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope

      = MCBL | Microscope Confocal à Balayage Laser | In French

      In English

      CLSM
      Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy

      = MCBL | Microscopie Confocale à Balayage Laser | In French

      In English

      CM

      Center of Mass

      In English

      CMA

      Chaperone-mediated autophagy

      In English

      CMA

      Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées

      In French

      CMAME

      Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

      In English

      CMAP

      CPC Merged Analysis of Precipitation

      In English

      CMBI

      Center for Molecular Biosciences Innsbruck (https://www.uibk.ac.at/cmbi/)

      In English

      CMC

      Canadian Meteorological Center

      In English

      CMCN

      Center of Molecular and Cellular Nanostructure

      In English

      CMDRG

      Cislennye Metody v Dinamike Razrežennyh Gazov

      In Russian

      CMDS
      Cumbre Mundial sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible

      = WSSD | World Summit on Sustainable Development | In English
      = SMDD | Sommet Mondial sur le Développement Durable | In French
      = CMDS | Cúpula Mundial de Desenvolvimento Sustentável | In Portuguese

      In Spanish

      CMDS
      Cúpula Mundial de Desenvolvimento Sustentável

      = WSSD, SMDD (see above)

      In Portuguese

      CME

      Coronal Mass Ejection

      In English

      CMH

      Complexe Majeur d'Histocompatibilité

      In French

      CMI

      Clay Mathematics Institute (https://www.claymath.org/)

      In English

      CML

      Chemical Markup Language

      In English

      CMM

      Center for Molecular Medicine

      In English

      CMMPE

      Centre of Molecular Materials for Photonics and Electronics

      In English

      CMMPh

      Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics

      In English

      CMNUCC
      Convenio Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre Cambio Climático (https://unfccc.int/)

      = UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | In English
      = CCNUCC | Convention-Cadre des Nations Unies sur les Changements Climatiques | In French
      = CQNUMC | Convenção-Quadro das Nações Unidas sobre Mudança de Clima | In Portuguese
      = UNFCCC | 聯合國氣候變化綱要公約 | In Chinese languages
      = КИК | Рамочная конвенция ООН об изменении климата | In Russian
      = UNFCCC | 気候変動枠組条約 | In Japanese
      = UNFCCC | 기후 변화에 관한 국제 연합 기본 협약 | In Korean

      In Spanish

      CMOI

      Contrôles et Mesures Optiques pour l'Industrie

      In French

      CMP

      Cytidine monophosphate

      In French

      CMPI

      Cow's Milk Protein Intolerance

      In English

      CMPP

      Centre Marocain de Production Propre (www.cmpp.ma)

      In French

      CMR

      Centro Meteorologico Regionale

      In Italian

      CMT

      Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics

      In English

      CMV

      Cytomegalie-Virus

      In German

      CMV

      Cytomegalovirus

      In German

      CMWCI

      Contributions from the Mount Wilson Observatory / Carnegie Institution of Washington

      In English

      CMwA

      Computers and Mathematics with Applications

      In English

      CNACA
      Comissão Norte-americana de Cooperação Ambiental (www.cec.org)

      = CCAAN | Comisión para la Cooperación Ambiental de América del Norte | In Spanish
      = NACEC | North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation | In English
      = CNACE | Commission Nord-Américaine de Coopération Environnementale | In French

      In Portuguese

      CNACE
      Commission Nord-Américaine de Coopération Environnementale (www.cec.org/fr/)

      = CNACA, CCAAN, NACEC, CNACE (see above)

      In French

      CNAE

      Comissão Nacional de Atividades Espaciais

      In Portuguese

      CNAP

      Catalogue des Normes Anti-Pollution

      In French

      CNCMA

      Centro Nazionale di Meteorologia e Climatologia Aeronautica

      In Italian

      CNES

      Centre National d'Études Spatiales (https://cnes.fr/fr)

      In French

      CNESER

      Conseil National de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche

      In French

      CNEVA

      Centre National d'Études Vétérinaires et Animales

      In French

      CNEXO

      Centre National pour l'Exploitation des Océans

      In French

      CNFME

      Centre National de Formation aux Métiers de l'Eau

      In French

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