| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAMPS | Limited-Area Mesoscale Prediction System |
| AVIRIS | Airborne Visible And Infared Imaging Spectrometer |
| DOE/RFO | DOE Rocky Flats Office |
| ADV | Atmospheric Dump Valve |
| HEOS | Highly Eccentric Orbit Satellite |
| ASAS | Advanced Solid-State Array Sensor |
| ASC | Advanced Science Computer |
| ISY | International Space Year |
| DTC | Developmental Testbed Center |
| ANG | Air National Guard |