| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAOS | Center For Atmosphere/Ocean Studies |
| ADP | Administrative Data Processing |
| AX | Auxiliary Systems |
| MIST | Microburst And Severe Thunderstorm Experiment |
| AT | Abnormal Transient |
| BART | Biosphere Atmosphere Research And TRaining |
| INTERNET | The Collection Of All Interconnected Computer Networks Around The Globe That Use The TCP/IP Protocol |
| AN/FPQ-6 | AN/GSN |
| POGO | Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory |
| AOML | Atlantic Ocean Meteorological Laboratory |