| Acronym | Meaning |
| DWB | Library |
| ADC | Affiliated Data Center |
| SIE | Scale Interation Equipment |
| GPX | A Suffix Which Designates Graphics Capabilities On The DEC MicroVax System (typically Seen As DEC VAXstation/GPX.) |
| HMS | High-altitude Multispectral Sounder |
| ELP | Emission Line Polarimeter |
| SSM/I | Special Sensor Microwave Imager |
| ITR | Institute Technical Reports |
| ASRL | Atmospheric Science Research Laboratory |
| IRE | Institute Of Radio Engineers |