| Acronym | Meaning |
 | DAIRS | Differential Absorption Infrared Sensor |
 | LAC | Local Area Coverage |
 | ISRIC | International Soil Reference And Information Centre |
 | AE | Architect/engineer |
 | CAAP | Composition And Acidity Of SE Asian Precipitation |
 | ICAS | Interdepartmental Communication For Atmospheric Science |
 | (ES) | Sporadic E |
 | NASN | NASN Cascade Impacter In Aerosol Studies |
 | ERS-2 | European Remote Sensing |
 | LL | Lincoln Laboratories |