| Acronym | Meaning |
| AM | Amplitude Modulation |
| GCE | Part Of EUROTRAC |
| SAM | Subsynoptic Advection Model |
| TCIPO | TOGA/COARE International Project Office |
| MCCS | Mesoscale Convective Complexes |
| LAMPS | Limited-Area Mesoscale Prediction System |
| D-B | Davis-Bacon Act |
| ATSD | Assistant To The Secretary Of Defense |
| UMP | Upper Mantle Project |
| EINET | Enterprise Integration Network |