List of Abbreviations and Acronyms 



AXBT Air-deployed expendable BathyThermograph 



BAPS iceBerg Analysis and Prediction 



CAMSLANT Communications Area Master Station Atlantic 



CIS Canadian Ice Service 



DFO Department of Fisheries and Oceans 



FLAR Forward-looking Airborne Radar 



HMCS Her Majesty's Canadian Ship 



IIP International Ice Patrol 



INMARSAT International Maritime Satellite 



jRD Ice Reconnaissance Detachment 



LAKI Limit of All Known Ice 



NIC National Ice Center 



nm Nautical Mile 



SOLAS Safety Of Life At Sea 



SLAR Side-Looking Airborne Radar 



SST Sea Surface Temperature 



WOCE World Ocean Circulation Experiment 



