| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAMSS | Laser Air Motion Sensing System |
| WMS | World Magnetic Survey |
| LAPB | Local Analysis And Prediction Branch |
| BMI | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| AWDS | Automated Weather Distribution System |
| NREN | National Research And Education Network |
| DSM | DiMethylSulfide |
| EED | Exposure Evaluation Division |
| RIDGE | Ridge Interdisciplinary Global Experiment |
| AFD | Axial Flux Difference |