| Acronym | Meaning |
| FIAR | European Aviation Partnership |
| ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Network |
| CCOPE | Cooperative Convective Precipitation Experiment |
| GTP | Geophysical Turbulence Program |
| BSR | Bus Select Relay |
| DASD | Direct Access Storage Device |
| CCCMA | Canadian Centre For Climate Modeling And Analysis |
| ARIMP | Atmospheric Radiation Investigation And Measurements Project |
| BIP | Balloon-borne (instrument) Platform |
| CCPR | Clouds And Climate Program |