| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| FD | Facility Division |
| FLUIDS | MELPROG Subcode |
| ETC | Estimate Time To Complete |
| STRATRAD | Strategic Management Of Research And Development |
| ULAFOS | UCAR And Lower Atmospheric Facilities Oversight Section |
| MCC | Mesoscale Convective Complex |
| RDCC | Real-time Display And Coordination Center |
| HEOS-A2 | Highly Eccentric Orbit Satellite |
| MDM | Multiplexer/demultiplexer |