| Acronym | Meaning |
| IMC | International Meteorological Center |
| SCATE | Sulfur Chemistry In The Antarctic Troposphere Experiment |
| LDM | Local Data Manager |
| NAS | National Academy Of Sciences |
| PI/TL | Principal Investigator/Team Leader |
| MAC | Apple Macintosh Computer |
| AE | Architect/engineer |
| APA | Allied Pilot's Association |
| DHEW | Department Of Health |
| TD | Thermal Dissociation |