| Acronym | Meaning |
| UKAERE | United Kingdom Atomic Energy Research Establishment |
| MARC | Middle Atmosphere Responses To Changes |
| MDR | Manually Digitized Radar |
| ACTS | Atmospheric Chemistry Of Transient Species |
| NSCAT | NASA Scatterometer |
| ETH | Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule |
| MHS | Message Handling System |
| DHEW | Department Of Health |
| MOVIE.BYU | Colored Movie Software Produced By Brigham Young University |
| GAIM | Global Analysis |