| Acronym | Meaning |
| IEEE | Institute Of Electrical And Electronic Engineers |
| MAP | Middle Atmosphere Program |
| LHS | Left-hand Side |
| LOICZ | Land-Ocean Interactions In The Coastal Zone |
| GLGS | GOES Local Groundstation System |
| S-POL | S-band Dual Polarization Doppler Radar |
| AMO | Advanced Munitions Office |
| AVIRIS | Airborne Visible And Infared Imaging Spectrometer |
| MAGE | Marine Aerosol And Gas Exchange Experiment |
| LDN | Local Data Network |