| Acronym | Meaning |
| USWRP | United States Weather Research Program |
| SISP | Surface Imaging & Sounding Package |
| UCLA | University Of California At Los Angeles |
| IRJE | Internet Remote Job Entry |
| MARC | Machine Readable Cataloging |
| ICECOLORS | Cold Water Component Of WATERCOLORS |
| FWS | Fish And Wildlife Service |
| MACCM2 | Middle Atmosphere Community Climate Model |
| VSWR | Voltage Standing-wave Ratio |
| GAARS | Global Atmospheric Aerosol And Radiation Study |