| Acronym | Meaning |
| UPC | Unidata Program Center |
| MAGE | Marine Aerosol And Gas Exchange Experiment |
| WMC | World Meteorological Center(s) |
| LTER | Long Term Ecological Research |
| FACA | Federal Advisory Committee Act |
| FR | Full Resolution |
| ATC | Adiabatic Toroidal Compressor |
| PISP | Polar Ice Sheet Program |
| MOCCA | Mobile Operations Center For Communication And Analysis |
| ASSET | Aerothermodynamicelastic Structure Systems Environmental Tests |