| Acronym | Meaning |
| MPS | Radar System |
| AQCR | Air Quality Control Regulation |
| PRAIRE | Polarization Radar Illinois Rainfall Experiments |
| TROMEX | Tropical Meteorology Experiment |
| CCN | Computer-to-computer Network |
| FACE | Also Known As FACE '75 |
| TEC | Tropical Experiment Council |
| INO | Institute For Naval Oceanography |
| AGS | Annulus Gas System |
| ARMAR | Airborne Rain Mapping Radar |