| Acronym | Meaning |
| BASC | Barrow Arctic Science Consortium |
| BLPS | Boundary Layer Profiler System |
| UI | Unit Of Issue |
| WVIOP | Water Vapor Intensive Observing Period |
| DWS | Dropwindsonde |
| AARADCOM | US Army Armanents R&D Command |
| SIGMET | Significant Meteorological Information |
| STORM-FEST | STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test |
| FTFC | Fourier Transform Flow Cytometer |
| ARCNET | Attached Resource Computer Network |