| Acronym | Meaning |
| PPS | Public Products Service |
| RPG | Radar Products Generator |
| AWG | American Wire Gage |
| LDA | Local Data Acquisition |
| GEWEX | Global Energy And Water Cycle Experiment |
| NARA | U.S. National Archives And Records Administration |
| NASCAS | NAS Committee On Atmospheric Sciences |
| FATS | FORTRAN Automatic Timing System |
| OUASS | Omega Upper Atmospheric Sounding Systems |
| ASALM | Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missile |