Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms

Alphabetical Listing of Atmospheric Research Center Acronyms

• (A3) — Armor/anti-armor
• (AA3) — Accident Analysis Computer Program
• (C3) — Command
• (C4) — Center For Clouds
• (ES) — Sporadic E
• 3CPO — Cloud Chemistry And Cloud Physics Organization
• 4DDD — Four-Dimensional Data Assimilation
• A&C — Abatement & Control
• A&R — Air And Radiation
• A/C — Aircraft
• A/C — Air Conditioning
• A/D — Analog-to-digital
• A/H — Air Handling
• A/I — Accident/incident
• AA — Access Authorization
• AA — Accountable/activity Area
• AA — Activity Area
• AA — Adverse Action
• AA — Affirmative Action
• AA — Assistant Administrator
• AA/EEO — Affirmative Action/equal Employment Opportunity
• AAA — American Arbitration Association
• AAAS — American Association For The Advancement of Science
• AACR — Angle-American Cataloging Rules
• AACS — Airborne Activity Confinement System
• AADT — Average Annual Weekday Traffic
• AAEE — American Academy of Environmental Engineers
• AAG — Association of American Geographers
• AAH — Advanced Attack Helicopter
• AALC — Amphibious Assault Landing Craft
• AAM — Airborne Activity Monitor
• AAM — Air-to-air Missile
• AAOE — Airborne Antarctic Ozone Experiment
• AAP — Aviation Applications Program
• AAP — Atmospheric Analysis And Prediction Division
• AAP — Affirmative Action Program
• AAP — Asbestos Action Program
• AAR — Affirmative Action Representative
• AARADCOM — US Army Armanents R&D Command
• AARC — Alliance For Acid Rain Control
• AARP — American Association of Retired People
• AAS — American Astronomical Society
• AAS — Acid Addition System
• AAS — Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
• AASE — Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition
• AASM — Advanced Air To Surface Missile
• AASO — Army Aeronautical Service Office
• AAW — Antiair Warfare
• AB — Architect Building
• ABA — American Bar Association
• ABAQUS — Finite-element Computer Code
• ABB — Asea Brown Boveri
• ABC — Aerobiochemical
• ABC — Accelerator-based Conversion
• ABC — Advanced Ball Concept
• ABE — Army Background Experiment
• ABES — Alliance For Balanced Environmental Solutions
• ABFEL — Air-based Free-electron Laser
• ABHX — Air Blast Heat Exchanger
• ABL — Airborne Laser
• ABL — Atmospheric Boundary Layer
• ABLE — Activity Balance Line Evaluation
• ABLE — Amazon Boundary Layer Experiment
• ABLE-2B — Arctic/Atlantic/Atmospheric Boundary Layer Experiment
• ABM — Antiballistic Missile
• ABRES — Advanced Ballistic Re-entry System
• ABRV — Advanced Ballistic Re-entry Vehicle
• ABS — Automatic Backup Shutdown
• ABS-SC — Automatic Backup Shutdown of Safety Computer
• ABTRES — Abatement & Residual Forecasting Model
• ABV — Auxiliary Building Ventilation
• ABWA — American Business Women’s Association
• AC — Alternating Current
• AC — Adirondac Conference
• AC — Actual Commitment
• AC — Advisory Circular/committee
• AC — Alternating Current
• AC — Ancho Canyon
• AC — Area Coordinator
• ACA — Atmospheric Chemistry of Aerosols
• ACA — American Conservation Association
• ACA — Applied Combinatorial Analysis
• ACACIA — A Consortium For The Application of Climate Impact Assessments
• ACAP (ACAPS) — Advanced Computer For Array Processing
• ACARS — ARINC Communications And Relay System
• ACARS — ARINC Communication
• ACAS — Advisory Committee For Atmospheric Sciences
• ACATS — Airborne Chromatograph For Atmospheric Trace Species
• ACB — Air-operated Circuit Breaker
• ACBM — Asbestos-containing Building Material
• ACC — Abnormal Condition Control
• ACC — Abrupt Climate Change
• ACC — Antarctic Circumpolar Current
• ACC — Accumulator
• ACCD — Aircraft Compatibility Control Drawing
• ACCENT — Atmospheric Chemistry of Combustion Emissions Near The Tropopause
• ACD — Atmospheric Chemistry Division
• ACD — Advanced Conceptual Design
• ACDA — Arms Control And Disarmament Agency
• ACDAR — Acoustic Radar