| Acronym | Meaning |
| GDS | GeoMet Data Services |
| ISF | International Symposium On Forecasting |
| PFA | Prime Factor Algorithm |
| IAV | International Association Of Volcanology |
| FLAGE | Flexible Lightweight Agile Guided Experiment |
| IWGDMGC | Interagency Working Group On Data Management For Global Change |
| AAP | Atmospheric Analysis And Prediction Division |
| MAMOS | Marine Automatic Meteorological Observing Station |
| ALC | Airlift Circulator |
| SHEBA | Surface Heat Budget Of The Arctic Ocean |