| Acronym | Meaning |
| GAIM | Global Analysis |
| DAT | Digital Audio Tape |
| BAMS | Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society |
| ICITA | International Cooperative Investigation Of The Tropical Atlantic |
| ARINC | Aeronautical Radio |
| AFD | Acid Fractionator Distillate |
| SST | Supersonic Transport |
| EP | Electrical Power |
| ATD | Atmospheric Technology Division |
| ICSI | International Commission On Snow And Ice |