| Acronym | Meaning |
| FORTELL | Not An Acronym |
| DIF | Data Interface Facility |
| DARE-1 | A Weather Service Work Station At PROFS |
| TIPMEX | Tibetan Plateau Meteorological Experiment |
| PC | Personal Computer |
| BAFO | Best And Final Offer |
| SEL | Space Environment Laboratory |
| SVG | Scientific Visualization Group |
| MPI | Message Passing Interface |
| TRACE | Transition Region And Coronal Explorer |