| Acronym | Meaning |
| SUNY | The State University Of New York |
| AWS | Air Weather Service |
| AFPS | AWIPS Forecast Preparation System |
| SLATEC | Sandia-Los Alamos Air Force Weapons Laboratory Technical |
| SIR | Shuttle Imaging Radar |
| N/A OR NA | Not Applicable |
| PMR | Pressure Modulator Radiometer |
| KP | Geomagnetic Planetary Index |
| IRI | Interagency Research Internet |
| EOP | Equal Employment Opportunity |