| Acronym | Meaning |
| RFF | Resources For The Future |
| NAR | Nonadvocacy Review |
| OMDR | Optical Memory Disk Recorder |
| N-AWIPS | National Centers Advanced Weather Interactive Processing Systems |
| SLED | Single Large Expensive Disk |
| DIPS DMS IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM | N/A |
| MWISP | Mt. Washington Winter Icing And Storms Project |
| ASR | Annual Scientific Report |
| IHOP 2002 | International H2O Project 2002 |
| SLW | Supercooled Liquid Water |