| Acronym | Meaning |
| DMS | Data Management System |
| EOL | End Of Life |
| IR-RAD | Infrared Radiometer |
| SEM | Scanning Electron Microscope |
| BGS | Biogeosciences Initiative |
| JODC | Japan Ocean Data Center |
| LLP | Lightning Location And Protection |
| LLWAS | Low-Level Wind Shear Alert System |
| AXCP | Airborne Expendable Current Profiler |
| RNG | Renormalization Group |