| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESM | Earth Systems Model |
| LITE | Lidar In Space Technology Experiment |
| PRE-STORM | Preliminary Regional Experiment-STORM |
| SBUV | Solar Backscatter Ultrav Iolet |
| SLAPS | St. Louis Air Pollution Study |
| AFV | Alternative Fuel Vehicle |
| NHSRP | National Hail Suppression Research Program |
| GDS | GeoMet Data Services |
| EPC | Emergency Planning Commission |
| DHC | Data Handling Center |