| Acronym | Meaning |
| B | Byte |
| AL | Authorized Leave With Pay |
| HPCS | High-performance Computing Section |
| ESMR | Electronically Scanning Microwave Radiometer |
| HIPLEX | High Plains Experiment |
| NWRC | National Weather Records Center |
| PSPT | Precision Solar Photometric Telescope |
| NOAANET | NOAA Network |
| GFDL | Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory |
| AFV | Armored Fighting Vehicle |