List of acronyms and definitions

General

Notebook

web application that allows you to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and narrative text

SeaDataNet

CDI	Common Data Index
CSR	Cruise Summary Report
DIVA	Data Interpolating Variational Analysis
EDIOS	European Directory of ocean Observing Systems
EDMED	European Directory of Marine Environmental Data
EDMERP	European Directory of Marine Environmental Research Projects
EDMO	European Directory of Marine Organisations
EMODnet	European Marine Observation and Data Network
ODV	Ocean Data View

DIVA

Correlation length	distance over which an observation influence its neighbours.
DIVAnd	n-dimensional version of DIVA.
Mesh	network of triangular elements used to solve the minimisation of the cost function.
netCDF	Network Common Data Form: libraries and self-describing, machine-independent data formats that support the creation, access, and sharing of array-oriented scientific data. This is the format chosen for the output of DIVA