| Acronym | Meaning |
| LEADEX | Lead Experiment |
| RAMS | Remote Aerosol-Mapping System |
| WG/NGWR | Working Group For Next-Generation Weather Radar |
| SDM | Scientific Data Management |
| GFE | Government Furnished Equipment |
| SMA | Segnalamento Marittimo Ed Aereo |
| R/T | Receiver/Transmitter |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| SOAP | Simple Object Access Protocol |
| CAE | Computer Aided Engineering |