| Acronym | Meaning |
| LLNL | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory(ies) |
| ASHRAE | American Society Of Heating |
| RDAM | Radar Data Access And Management Format |
| SDSD | Satellite Data Services Division |
| RDAS | Reflectivity Data Acquisition System |
| GLOMAC | Part Of EUROTRAC |
| INTERNET | The Collection Of All Interconnected Computer Networks Around The Globe That Use The TCP/IP Protocol |
| AURA | Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy |
| DS | Lightning Detection Systems |
| LDAD | Local Data Acquisition And Dissemination |