| Acronym | Meaning |
| MODE | MODE In Cospar Papers |
| LEARN (PROJECT) | Laboratory Experience In Atmospheric Research |
| DOD | Digital Optical Disk |
| GOMOT | Global Observations |
| APOL | Analytical Photonics And Opto-Electronics Laboratory |
| EERU | Environmental Emergency Response Unit |
| ASASP | Active Scattering Aerosol Spectrometer |
| ARW | Advanced Research Workshop |
| PCMDI | Program For Climate Model Diagnosis And Intercomparison |
| MWP | MicroWave Profiler |