| Acronym | Meaning |
| PRE-STORM | Preliminary Regional Experiment-STORM |
| IRD | Interface Requirements Document |
| BITNET | Because It's Time Network |
| GHRS | Goddard High Resolution Spectograph |
| EIA | Electronic Industries Association |
| FNAL | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
| AVC | Advanced Vector Computer |
| LHS | Left-hand Side |
| ECCN | Export Control Classification Number |
| AT | Antarctic Treaty |