| Acronym | Meaning |
| TDM | Three-dimensional Time-varying Mesoscale Model |
| MSU | Mass Storage Unit |
| STL | Space Technology Laboratory |
| DUOF | Depleted Uranium Oxide Facility |
| PDS | Planetary Data System |
| AMS | Applied Mathematical Science |
| MACCM2 | Middle Atmosphere Community Climate Model |
| SDHS | Satellite Data Handling System |
| PCDS | Pilot Climate Data System |
| FLIP | Floating Instrument Platform |