| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCAMS | Scanning Microwave Spectrometer |
| DECAFE | Dynamique Et Chimie De L'Atmosphere En Foret Equitoriale |
| ADF | Automatic Direction Finding |
| ASP | Advanced Study Program |
| GMS | Geostationary Meteorological Satellite |
| IRIS | Italian Research Interim Stage |
| UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme |
| ADCLS | Advanced Data Collection And Location System |
| ATM | Division Of Atmospheric Sciences |
| RTH | Regional Telecommunications Hubs |