| Acronym | Meaning |
| FEMA | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| POISE-98 | POlarimetric Instrument For Solar Eclipse-98 |
| CAS | Climate Analysis Section |
| EPAA | Environmental Programs Assistance Act |
| NRLSI | National Reference Library Of Science And Invention |
| PRT | Pulse Repetition Time |
| SMART-RADAR | The Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research And Teaching Radar |
| MD | Modernization Division |
| DOD | Digital Omega Dropwindsonde |
| STC | Society For Technical Communication |