| Acronym | Meaning |
 | ICWG | International Coordinating Working Group |
 | ICG | International Coordination Group |
 | FSL | Forecast Systems Laboratory |
 | FODDAS | Four-Dimensional Data Assimilation Study |
 | FORTRAN | FORmula TRANslation |
 | BAM | Brooklyn Arts Museum |
 | ACG | Advanced Computing Group |
 | GPCP | Global Precipitation Chemistry Project |
 | OPAL | Opacity Project At Livermore |
 | GOSIP | Government Open Systems Interconnect Protocol |