| Acronym | Meaning |
| VIMHEX | Venezuela International Meteorological And Hydrological Experiments |
| ESTAR | Electrically Steered Thinned Array Radiometer |
| MSL | Mean Sea Level |
| JONSWAP | Joint North Sea Wave Project |
| GOEZS | Global Ocean Euphotic Zone Study |
| WARN | Weather-Auto Relay Network |
| BU | Bargaining Unit |
| EDS | Environmental Data Service |
| SMRP | Satellite And Mesometeorology Research Project |
| GGI | GPS Geoscience Instrument |