| Acronym | Meaning |
| AL/APD | ALO Advance Planning Division |
| DAF | Device Assembly Facility |
| LLWAS | Low-Level Wind Shear Alert System |
| RADEX | Radar Experiment |
| MRS | Mesoscale Research Section |
| IIOE | International Indian Ocean Expedition |
| AWU | Associated Western Universities |
| AWC | Aviation Weather Center |
| FORTRAN 77 | N/A |
| EFNS | Educational Foundation For Nuclear Science |