| Acronym | Meaning |
| DYCOMS | Dynamics And Chemistry Of Marine Stratocumulus |
| EBR-II | Experimental Breeder Reactor II |
| MPIF | Message Passing Interface Forum |
| SHEF | Standard Hydrometeorological Exchange Format |
| MIMD | Multiple Instruction Multiple Data |
| DCSL | Distributed CSL |
| W-Z RELATIONSHIP | W = Precipitation Content |
| FASCODE | Fast Atmosphere Signature Code |
| HIRRLS | High Resolution Research Limb Sounder |
| STRADAP | Storm Radar Data Processor |