| Acronym | Meaning |
| MB | Megabytes |
| AACR | Angle-American Cataloging Rules |
| OPENDAP | Open-source Project For A Network Data Access Protocol |
| ACDWG | Atmospheric Center Of Data Working Group |
| ECHAM4 | European Center HAMburg 4 |
| EIB | Environmental Improvement Board |
| LITE | Lidar In Space Technology Experiment |
| BMI | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| TECAMS | Technical Conference On Automated Meteorological Systems |
| BAC | Biosphere-Atmosphere Chemistry |