| Acronym | Meaning |
| TDWR | Terminal Doppler Weather Radar |
| MFD | Master File Directory |
| BCWP | Budgeted Cost For Work Performed |
| LA | Longmont Anticyclone |
| BMFT | Bundesminsterium Fur Forschung Und Technologie |
| GKS | Graphic Kernal System |
| ASP | Alarms And Shutdown Process |
| PRMS | Precipitation Runoff Modeling System |
| HWCI | Hardware Configuration Item |
| PAR | Photosynthetically Active Radiation |