| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAPS | Center For The Analysis And Prediction Of Storms |
| BEST | Bilan D'energie Du Systeme Tropical |
| HKUST | Hong Kong University Of Science And Technology |
| LANTEX | Lantau Experiment |
| DIAL | Differential Absorption Lidar |
| SPPS | System Plot Package Simulator |
| DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport |
| ECP | Engineering Change Proposal |
| FT | Fourier Tachometer |
| BFS | Business And Financial Services |