| Acronym | Meaning |
| DMMR | Distributed-Memory Microprocessor Systems |
| MSFC | Marshall Space Flight Center |
| AST | Algorithm Support Team |
| AFWL | Air Force Weapons Laboratory |
| HRDL | High-resolution Doppler Lidar |
| CEA | Commissariat A |
| MISR | Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer |
| STJ | Subtropical Jet |
| TBD | To Be Determined |
| EACR | Environmental Area Characterization Report |