| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESTP | Exploratory Shaft Test Plan |
| DOE/SR | DOE Savannah River |
| (C3) | Command |
| FWS | Filter Wedge Spectrometer |
| VELORT | Very Long Range Tracking |
| AER | Average Evoked Response |
| PETA | People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals |
| NCEP | National Centers For Environmental Prediction |
| NDTP | North Dakota Thunderstorm Project |
| NSSFC | National Severe Storms Forecast Center |