| Acronym | Meaning |
| AEERL | Air And Energy Engineering Research Laboratory |
| ITO | Independent Test Organization |
| FRC | Front Range Consortium |
| HIAPER | High-Performance Instrumented Airborne Platform For Environmental Research |
| L-DEO | Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory |
| API | Application Program Interface |
| RASS | Radio Acoustic Sounding System |
| FAL | Frontier Airline |
| USARP | United States Antarctic Research Program |
| NSIDC | National Snow And Ice Data Center |