| Acronym | Meaning |
 | JCP/ PO | Joint Climate Program/Projects Office |
 | ASRC | Atmospheric Sciences Research Center |
 | MEFENET | Department Of Energy Network |
 | BTU | British Thermal Unit |
 | FWPCA | Federal Water Pollution Control Act |
 | ARSR | Air Route Surveillance Radar |
 | SIO | Scripps Institution Of Oceanography |
 | MAP | Middle Atmosphere Program |
 | RAMS | Remote Aerosol-Mapping System |
 | PCDS | Pilot Climate Data System |