| Acronym | Meaning |
| LES | Large-eddy Simulation |
| ACI | Advanced Computing Initiative |
| AWQC | Ambient Water Quality Criteria |
| M | Mega |
| OMR | Optical Mark Reader |
| ISMG | International Scientific And Management Group |
| NEXUS | Next-generation Upper-air Sounding System |
| ANARCHE | (The Atlanta) Aerosol Nucleation And Real-time Characterization Experiment |
| MCR | Multichannel Cloud Radiometer |
| RACOON | Radiation Controlled Balloon |