| Acronym | Meaning |
| LCM | Large Core Memory |
| FRC | Federal Radiation Council |
| CCAWG | Climate Change And Assessment Working Group |
| SWIS | Satellite Weather Information Systems |
| RAOBS | Radiosonde Observations |
| FIRE | Fast Imaging Ranicon Experiment |
| PPS | Pulses Per Second |
| IPMP | Intellectual Property Management Program (UCAR) |
| ETA | A Subsidiary Of Control Data Corporation That Manufactures Supercomputers |
| MODIS-T | Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer-Tilt |