| Acronym | Meaning |
| AMS | Aerial Measurement Station |
| VOR | VHF Omnidirectional Range |
| ETIP | Experimental Technology Incentive Program |
| MP | MASnet Code For The Xerox 4050 Laser Printers |
| M | Milli |
| SCOR | Scientific Committee For Oceanographic Research |
| BUV | Backscatter Ultraviolet |
| DOPLIGHT | Doppler And Lightning Program |
| SOFAR | Sound |
| GPM | Geopotential Meter |