| Acronym | Meaning |
| TAP LS | Liquid And Solid Particles |
| ACS | American Chemical Society |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
| MAGE | Marine Gas Emissions |
| UNIX | A Computer Operating System Developed By AT&T And Modified Extensively By The University Of California At Berkeley |
| Z-R | Relationship |
| WBGT | Wet Bulb Globe Temperature |
| MECCA | Model Evaluation Consortium For Climate Assessment |
| HRDI | High Resolution Doppler Imager |
| RPG | Radar Products Generator |