| Acronym | Meaning |
| WCIRP | World Climate Impacts And Response Strategies Program |
| HTML | Hypertext Mark-up Language |
| PE | Primitive Equation |
| ESTAR | Electrically Steered Thinned Array Radiometer |
| GDP | GARP Data Processing |
| CDS | Coronal Doppler Spectrometer |
| CAE | Cooler |
| GRAF | Gridded Representation Of Analyses And Forecasts |
| HBCUS | Historically Black Colleges And Universities |
| HRSO | High Resolution Solar Observatory |