| Acronym | Meaning |
| FORTRAN | FORmula TRANslation |
| AESA | Atmospheric Effects Of Stratospheric Aircraft |
| TKW | Turbulence Kinematic Energy |
| DTC | Distance Traveled Count |
| GCOS | Global Climate Observing System |
| TASU | Time-alternating Space-uncentered |
| FCA | Functional Configuration Audit |
| AMMORA | Adaptation Of Meso-beta-scale Models For Operational And Research Applications |
| TCIPO | TOGA/COARE International Project Office |
| RFI | Radio Frequency Interference |