| Acronym | Meaning |
| NPI | North Pacific Index |
| POP | Probability Of Precipitation |
| MOCD | Magneto-optics Compact Disk |
| IFOV | Instantaneous Field Of View |
| AAP | Aviation Applications Program |
| CCCO | Committee For Climatic Change And The Ocean |
| AMS | American Meteorological Society |
| WMP | Weather Modification Program |
| ECTD | Emission Control Technology Division |
| HSC | High Speed Channel |