| Acronym | Meaning |
| EMI | Electomagnetic Interference |
| EMEX | Equatorial Mesoscale Experiment |
| TCP/IP | Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol |
| MPA | Maintenance Purchase Award |
| FOIA | Freedom Of Information Act |
| FPS | Field Project Services |
| OMO | Office Of Meteorological Observations |
| CASI | Canadian Aerospace Institute |
| LSM | Local System Management |
| TEXMEX | Tropical Experiment Over Mexico |