| Acronym | Meaning |
| IMEP | International Meteorological Educational Program |
| WAS | Whole Air Sampler |
| DCE | Distributed Computing Environment |
| GSF | Gross Square Feet |
| IERS | International Earth Rotation Service |
| SOO/SAC | Science And Operations Officer/Scientific Applications Computer |
| CCL | Convective Condensation Level |
| DSB | Direct Soundings Broadcast |
| ILP | International Lithosphere Programme |
| MCR | Multichannel Cloud Radiometer |