| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADL | Alexandria Digital Library |
| SAS | Statistical Analysis System |
| G-M | Gent-McWilliams Parameterization Scheme |
| LINUX | N/A |
| RIDGE | Ridge Interdisciplinary Global Experiment |
| MLO | Mauna Loa Observatory |
| UNAM | Universidad Autonoma De Mexico |
| SDBE | Shear-Directed Balloon Experiment |
| WBRT | Weather Bureau Radio Thoedolite |
| SYDNEY 2000 | Olympics In Sydney |