| Acronym | Meaning |
| UIP | UCAR Intellectual Property |
| DAESRA | Denver Area Employees Service And Recreation Association |
| OMDR | Optical Memory Disk Recorder |
| DRI | Desert Research Institute |
| JASIN | Joint Air-Sea Interaction Experiment |
| AIS | Affiliate And Immigration Services |
| BLM | Bureau Of Land Management |
| VRR | Visual Radio Range |
| NEWS | NOAA Earth Watch Service |
| CCP | Clouds In Climate Program |