| Acronym | Meaning |
| ENEA | Comitato Nazionale Per La Ricerca E Lo Sviluppo Dell' Energia Nucleare E Delle Energie Alternative |
| MMS | Microscale Meteorology Section |
| BIOMASS | Biological Investigations Of Marine Antarctic Systems And Stocks |
| ICPM | International Commission On Polar Meteorology |
| OFCM | Office Of The Federal Coordinator For Meteorology |
| SARSAT | Search And Rescue Satellite-Aided Tracking |
| SAR | Synthetic Aperture Radar |
| FD | Facility Division |
| GCCM | Global Carbone Cycle Modeling |
| ASRC | Atmospheric Sciences Research Center |