| Acronym | Meaning |
| NOSC | Naval Ocean Systems Center |
| DAESRA | Denver Area Employees Service And Recreation Association |
| ARW | Advanced Research Workshop |
| SMI | Solar Magnetism Initiative |
| AIDJEX | Arctic Ice Dynamics Joint Experiment |
| ARCSYM | Arctic Regional Climate Simulation |
| DMA | Directory Of Military Application |
| HVPS | High-volume Precipitation Spectrometer |
| LFM | Limited-area Fine Mesh |
| GARP | Global Atmospheric Research Program |