| Acronym | Meaning |
| STREX | Storm Transfer And Response Experiment |
| ICEX | Ice Experiment |
| MOU | Memorandum Of Understanding |
| ALAP | As Low As Practical |
| NEXUS | Next Upper Air Sounder (system) |
| OCTA | Oxidizing Capacity Of The Troposphere Atmosphere |
| IGB | International Geophysical Bulletin |
| CARA | Center For Astrophysical Research In Antarctica |
| ISFF | Integrated Surface Flux Facilities |
| FOB | Free On Board |