| Acronym | Meaning |
| KAFB | Kirkland Air Force Base |
| ASL | Above Sea Level |
| IADB | Interactive Ancillary Data Base |
| TAMEX | Taiwan Mesoscale Experiment |
| ICF | Instrument Control Facility |
| MAC | Manager's Advisory Council |
| GCM | Global Change Model |
| AVARS | Aircraft Vertical Accelerometer Reports |
| ECA | Earth-crossing Asteroids |
| WAMPP | Wave Momentum Parameterization Program |