| Acronym | Meaning |
| AMTS | Arctic Mesopause Temperture Study |
| LA | Longmont Anticyclone |
| BP | Budget And Planning Office |
| WBSI | Western Behavioral Sciences Institute |
| PDR | Preliminary Design Review |
| ATAC | Advanced Technology Advisory Committee |
| AFATL | Air Force Armament And Testing Laboratory |
| OGP | Office Of Global Programs |
| RO# | Rossby Number |
| ALP | Assemble Language Preprocessor |