| Acronym | Meaning |
| GHOST | Global Horizontal Sounding Technique |
| CCCC | Center For Clouds |
| NSSP | National Severe Storms Project |
| APA | American Planning Association |
| XMDSL | X Window Interface Distributed Software Library |
| SCCCAMP | South Central Coast Cooperative Aerometric Monitoring Program |
| FACE | Also Known As FACE '75 |
| ADEPT | Alexandria Digital Earth Prototype |
| FIFRA | Federal Insecticide |
| LRU | Laser Recording Unit |