| Acronym | Meaning |
| RAPS-92 | Real-Time Analysis And Prediction Of Storms-1992 |
| SHEBA | Surface Heat Budget Of The Arctic Ocean |
| OMO | Office Of Meteorological Observations |
| AEE | Alliance For Environmental Education |
| ELDORA/ASTERIX | France-United States Collaborative Development Of The ELDORA |
| NPRM | Notice For Proposed Rule Making |
| ACARS | ARINC Communications And Relay System |
| LRE | Latest Revised Estimate |
| OB | Optical Bench |
| IHOP 2002 | International H2O Project 2002 |