| Acronym | Meaning |
| BAMEX | Bow Echo And Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) Experiment |
| DHC | Data Handling Center |
| ELVIS | Export Licensing Voice Information System |
| AMIR | Advanced Microwave Imaging Radiometer |
| HRT | High Rate Tape |
| AMC | Appraisal Management Center |
| SAI | Sudden Auroral Intensity |
| MRS | Mesoscale Research Section |
| ATSDR | Agency For Toxic Substances And Disease Registry |
| ERL | Environmental Research Laboratory |