| Acronym | Meaning |
| GPIB | General Purpose Interface Board |
| MS | The Company Microsoft |
| ALBM | Air-launched Ballistic Missile |
| (C4) | Center For Clouds |
| CADD | Computer-Aided Design And Drafting |
| DCP | Data Collection Platform |
| PCRGA | Precipitation Chemistry |
| ASI | Agenzia Spaxiale Italiano |
| NESC | National Environmental Satellite Center |
| ARO | Army Research Office |