| Acronym | Meaning |
| DOPLID | Doppler Lidar |
| UQAM | Universite De Quebec A Montreal |
| UVSP | Ultra-violet Spectrometer/polarimeter |
| TDCIMS | Thermal Desorption Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer |
| SVG | Scientific Visualization Group |
| TEA | Transversely Excited Atmospheric (pressure) |
| ETEC | Energy Technology Engineering Center |
| AWRDF | Advanced Weapons Radiochemical Diagnostics Facility |
| UIPPA | See IUPAP |
| ELVIS | ELectromagnetic Very Weak Instabilities Saturated |