| Acronym | Meaning |
| NMC | National Meteorological Center |
| VSM | Vertical Slab Model |
| HPCS | High-performance Computing Section |
| GEF | Global Environmental Facility |
| ERS | Earth Remote-Sensing Satellite |
| ALI | Alpha/LAMP Integration |
| BEMC | Boulder Emergency Management Center |
| TB | Terabits |
| NSI | NASA Science Internet |
| WOTAN | Wind Observations Through Ambient Noise |