| Acronym | Meaning |
 | PRAIRE | Polarization Radar Illinois Rainfall Experiments |
 | DFS | Design And Fabrication Services |
 | CBT | Computer Based Training |
 | MCTEX | Maritime Continent Thunderstorm Experiment |
 | ANS | Autonomic Nervous System |
 | UND | University Of North Dakota |
 | ACE | Aerosol Characteristics Experiment |
 | MD | Modernization Division |
 | UNEP | United Nations Environment Programme |
 | IPOMS | International Polar-Orbiting Meteorological Satellite Group |