| Acronym | Meaning |
| ZDR | Differential Reflectivity |
| ICC | Instrument Control Center |
| APACM | Atmospheric Physical And Chemical Monitor |
| ANSTO | Australian Nuclear Science And Technology Organization |
| AGI | American Geological Institute |
| RAMS | Regional Atmospheric Modeling System |
| PCRGA | Precipitation Chemistry |
| TASU | Time-alternating Space-uncentered |
| CDE | Common Desktop Environment |
| AVE | Atmospheric Variability Experiment |