| Acronym | Meaning |
| PRF | Pulse Repetition Frequency |
| LBJSC | Lydon B Johnson Space Center |
| DOMONIC | Johnsten Island Experiment |
| PPB | Parts Per Billion |
| VWS | Vertical Wind Shear |
| GRID | Global Resource Information Database |
| PAIR | Particulate Airborne Inlet Research |
| APL | Applied Physics Laboratory |
| BCS | Boeing Computer Services |
| TWERLE | Tropical Wind |