| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICSU | International Council Of Science |
| TAP LS | Liquid And Solid Particles |
| CCEA | Center For Climatic And Environmental Assessment |
| IGACP | International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Program |
| ASP | Alarms And Shutdown Process |
| WFF | Wallops Flight Facility |
| PC | Continuous Pulsations |
| TIPMEX | Tibetan Plateau Meteorological Experiment |
| EM | Electromagnetic |
| DRL | Data Requirements List |