| Acronym | Meaning |
| ORD | Office Of Research And Development |
| FDC | Fluid Dynamics Conference |
| MOE | Measure Of Effectiveness |
| HIPLEX | High Plains Experiment |
| ARD | Air & Radiation Division |
| AC | Area Coordinator |
| NCTM | National Council Of Teachers Of Mathematics |
| OCG | Ocean Catalog Group |
| NSSFC | National Severe Storms Forecast Center |
| AFEL | Advanced Free-electron Laser |