| Acronym | Meaning |
| FORTRAN | FORmula TRANslation |
| BOD | Beneficial Occupancy Date |
| BMRC | Bureau Of Meteorology Research Centre |
| APDF | Accelerator Performance Demonstration Facility |
| MPS | Mesoscale Prediction Section |
| USDC | United States Department Of Commerce |
| AGL | Above Ground Level |
| BL | Beta Lambda |
| PASJ | Publications Of The Astronomical Society Of Japan |
| PISP | Polar Ice Sheet Program |