| Acronym | Meaning |
| TAMEX | Taiwan Mesoscale Experiment |
| IS | Institute Sponsors |
| NORPAX | North Pacific Experiment |
| PRF | Pulse Repetition Frequency |
| BMI | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| ARCNET | Attached Resource Computer Network |
| ICD | Interface Control Document |
| INSU | National Institute For Sciences Of The Universe |
| VAP | Voluntary Assistance Program |
| FFTS | Fast-Fourier Transforms |