The list of diving acronyms and abbreviations.
All diving related acronyms and abbreviations.
KISS: | Keep It Simple, Stupid(Usenet, Alcoholics Anonymous, Web slang) |
LP: | Low Pressure(Petroleum, Oil exploration, Scuba diving) |
NASDS: | National Association of Scuba Diving Schools(Scuba diving, Diving) |
PADI: | Professional Association of Diving Instructors(Scuba diving, Diving) |
SCOR: | Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research(MARINE, Oceanography) |
UNESCO: | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
psi: | Pounds Per Square Inch(Definition, Sealing, Mechanical sealing) |
AA: | Assisted Ascent(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
AAS: | Alternate Air Source(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) | |
| Alternative Air Source(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
AAUS: | American Academy of Underwater Sciences(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
ABC: | Airway, Breathing, Circulation(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
ABJ: | Adjustable Buoyancy Jacket(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
ABLJ: | Adjustable Buoyancy Life Jacket(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
ABT: | Actual Bottom Time(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
ACI: | Assistant Club Instructor(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
AD: | Advanced Diver(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) | |
| Adventure Diver(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
ADT: | Actual Dive Time(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
AEDU: | Admiralty Experimental Diving Unit(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
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