| Acronym | Meaning |
| ALPAL | Parallel Program Developed At LLNL |
| ALOHA | Airborne Lidar Observations And Hawaiian Airglow |
| ASTER | Atmosphere-Surface Turbulent Exchange Research Facility |
| ACWA | American Clean Water Association |
| SUB-MM | Submillimeter Spectrometer |
| AO | Annotated Outline |
| NCAR | N/A |
| DCAA | Defense Contract Audit Agency |
| EIA | Energy Information Administration |
| PAM-III | Portable Automated Mesonet Station |