NBS 



NBS— U.S. National Bureau of Standards, Wash- 

 ington, D.C. 



NCAR — National Center for Atmospheric Re- 

 search, Boulder, Colorado. 



NCEL — Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory, 

 U.S. Navy (BuDocks), Port Hueneme, Cali- 

 fornia. 



NCGG — National Committee for Geodesy and 

 Geopliysics, Karachi, Pakistan. 



NCMR — Netherlands Committee for Marine Re- 

 search, Den Helder, Netherlands. 



NCOR— National Committee for Oceanographic 

 Research, Karachi, Pakistan. 



NEAFC— North East Atlantic Fisheries Commis- 

 sion (Replaces PCIFC), London, England. 



NEES — Naval Engineering Experimental Sta- 

 tion, U.S. Navy, Annapolis, Maryland. 



NEL-— Navy Electronics Laboratory, U.S. Navy, 

 San Diego, California. 



NIO — National Institute of Oceanography, Worm- 

 ley, Godalming, Surrey, England. 



NIRS— National Listitute of Radiological Sci- 

 ences, Chiba, Japan. 



NMDI^xS'ee USNMDL. 



NMEL — Navy Marine Engineering Laboratory, 

 U.S. Navy, Annapolis, Maryland. 



NML — Narragansett Marine Laboratory, Univer- 

 sity of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island. 



NODC — National Oceanographic Data Center, 

 U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, Washington, 

 D.C. 



NOL— Naval Ordnance Laboratory, U.S. Navy, 

 White Oak, Maryland. 



NOL CORONA— Naval Ordnance Laboratory, 

 U.S. Navy, Corona, California. 



NOO— ^ee NAVOCEANO. 



NOTS— Naval Ordnance Test Station, U.S. Navy, 

 China Lake, California. 



NPFSC— North Pacific Fur Seal Commission, 

 U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, 

 D.C. 



NPI — Norwegian Polar Institute, Bergen, Nor- 

 way. 



NRC — National Research Council, Washington, 

 D.C. 



NRDL — Navy Radiological Defense Laboratory, 

 U.S. Navy, San Francisco, California. 



NRL— Naval Research Laboratory, U.S. Navy, 

 Wasliington, D.C. 



NSF — Nadonal Science Foundation, Washington, 

 D.C. 



NSIA— National Security Industrial Association, 

 Washington, D.C. 



NTU— National Taiwan University, Taipei, 

 Taiwan. 



NUOS — Naval Underwater Ordnance Station, 

 U.S. Navy, Newpoi-t, Rhode Island. 



NUSL— xVee USNUSL. 



NWL — Naval Weapons Laboratory, U.S. Navy, 

 Dahlgren, Virginia. 



NWRC— National Weather Records Center, 

 Aslieville, North Carolina. 



NWS— Navy Weather Service, U.S. Navy, Wash- 

 ington, D.C. 



NZNCOR — New Zealand National Committee on 

 Oceanic Research, Dominion Museum, Welling- 

 ton, New Zealand. 



NZOI — New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, 

 Wellington, New Zealand. 



OACI — Organisation de I'Aviation Civile Inter- 

 nationale, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 



OASN — Office of the Assistant Secretary of the 

 Navy, U.S. Navy, Washington, D.C. 



OCDE — Organisation de Cooperation et de Devel- 

 oppement Economiques, Paris, France. 



OECD— /.Vee OCDE. 



OFRS — Office Fran^ais de Recherche Sous- 

 Marine, Marseilles, France. 



OIA — Oceanic Industries Association, Washing- 

 ton, D.C. 



OIC — Oceanographic Instrumentation Center, 

 U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, AVashington, 

 D.C. 



OISA — Office of International Scientific Affairs, 

 U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C. 



OMM— ,See WMO. 



ONI— Office of Naval Intelligence, U.S. Navy, 

 Washington, D.C. 



ONR— Office of Naval Research, U.S. Navy, 

 Washington, D.C. 



0/0— Office of Oceanography (UNESCO), Paris, 

 France. 



ORD — Oceanic Research Division (SIO), La 

 Jolla, California. 



ORI — Ocean Research Institute, University of 

 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. 



ORL— Ordnance Research Laboratory, Pennsyl- 

 vania State University, State College, Pennsyl- 

 vania. 



ORSA— Operations Research Society of Amer- 

 ica, Baltimore, Maryland. 



ORSOM— N<.6 ORSTOM. 



ORSTOM— Office de la Recherche Scientifique et 

 Technique d"Outre-Mer. Bondy, France. 



OS AP— Ocean Surveys Advisory Panel (ICO), 

 Washington, D.C. 



OSE— Ocean Science and Engineering, Inc., 

 Washington, D.C. 



OSI— Ocean Systems, Incorporated, Washington, 

 D.C. 



OST— Office of Science and Technology, Washing- 

 ton, D.C. 



OSTAC— Ocean Science and Technology Advisory 

 Committee (NSIA), Wasliington, D.C. 



OSW— Office of Saline Water, U.S. Department of 

 the Interior, Washington, D.C. 



PAIGH — Pan American Institute of Geography 

 and History, Mexico City, Mexico. 



PAN— Polaska Akademia Nauk, Warsaw, Poland. 



PBS— Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, Brit- 

 ish Columbia, Canada. 



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