| Acronym | Meaning |
| ABHX | Air Blast Heat Exchanger |
| NOARL | Naval Oceanographic And Atmospheric Research Laboratory |
| NOAANET | NOAA Network |
| DLR | Deutsche Zentrum Fur Luft-und Raumfarht |
| AWU | Associated Western Universities |
| VRR | Visual Radio Range |
| AEGIS | Atmosphere Ecosystem Gas Interchange Study |
| NPN | NOAA Profiler Network |
| APS | Array Processing System |
| GCMG | Global Climate Modeling Group |