| Acronym | Meaning |
| PECASE | Presidential Early Career Award For Scientists And Engineers |
| IMSL | International Mathematical And Statistical Library |
| GCP | GEWEX Continental-Scale Project |
| NIAR | National Institute For Atmospheric Research |
| AAR | Affirmative Action Representative |
| FTS | Fourier Transform Spectrometer |
| GSN | Global Seismic Network |
| ADMP | Acid Deposition Modeling Project |
| SWIRLS | Stratospheric Wind Infrared Limb Sounder |
| MRN | Meteorological Rocket Network |