| Acronym | Meaning |
| FLAT | Full Look At Turbulent Kinetic Energy |
| KITOON | Combination Kite And Balloon |
| PRECP | Processing Of Emissions By Clouds And Precipitation |
| IDL | Interactive Display Language |
| HF | High Frequency |
| EM | Electromagnetic |
| DFD | Data Flow Diagram |
| SOO/SAC | Science And Operations Officer/Scientific Applications Computer |
| IWG | Implementation Working Group |
| FFS | Flight Facilities Survey |