| Acronym | Meaning |
| NOGAPS | U.S. Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System |
| ICF | Instrument Control Facility |
| PETS | Performance Evaluation And Test System |
| ASALM | Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missile |
| ENRI | Electronic Navigation Research Institute |
| SWAP | Severe Weather Avoidance Program |
| DOD | Department Of Defense |
| INO | Institute For Naval Oceanography |
| MCCS | Mesoscale Convective Complexes |
| AEROCE | Atmosphere/Ocean Chemistry Experiment |