| Acronym | Meaning |
| NOMP | Navy Ocean Modeling And Prediction Program |
| IRC | International Radiation Commission |
| GTE | Global Tropospheric Experiment |
| MPR | Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer |
| JCS | Joint Chiefs Of Staff |
| HESS | Health |
| WBSI | Western Behavioral Sciences Institute |
| ROCEW | Role Of Clouds |
| ASER | Annual Site Environmental Report |
| JWG | Joint Working Group |