| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACDF | Advanced Chemical Diagnostics Facility |
| PRAIRE | Polarization Radar Illinois Rainfall Experiments |
| MAB | Meteorological Applications Branch |
| P/L-EX | Payload Executive |
| ICJOB | IBM-to-Cray Interactive Interface |
| DSB | Direct Soundings Broadcast |
| B | Bit |
| WPL | Wave Propagation Laboratory |
| RALI | Resource And Land Information |
| AMO | Advanced Munitions Office |