| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASHRAE | American Society Of Heating |
| MACCM2 | Middle Atmosphere Community Climate Model |
| PBL | Planetary Boundary Layer |
| IHOP 2002 | International H2O Project 2002 |
| CCCO | Committee For Climatic Change And The Ocean |
| SC | Subtropical Stratocumulus |
| MRI | Minority Research Initiation |
| IDEAS | Instrumentation Development And Education In Airborne Science |
| AL/MRD | AL Management Review Division |
| AGGG | Advisory Group On Greenhouse Gases |