| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCD | Charge-Couple Device |
| WORM | Write Once |
| ESTSC | Energy Science And Technology Software Center |
| GEWEX | Global Energy And Water Cycle Experiment |
| ALPA | Airline Pilots Association |
| DIRP | DOE Internal Review Panel |
| CAGE | Continental Africa GATE Experiment |
| EPC | Emergency Planning Commission |
| ASME | American Society Of Mechanical Engineers |
| ASSIST | ADPE System Sizing Tool |