| Acronym | Meaning |
| SEAWIFS | Sea Wide-Field Sensor |
| TRACS | Trends In Atmospheric Constituents Study |
| GTC | Gigatons Of Carbon |
| SUNY | The State University Of New York |
| GTE/TRACE | Global Tropospheric Experiment/Transport And Atmospheric Chemistry Near The Equator |
| CAB | CCSM Advisory Board |
| PSI | Pounds Per Square Inch |
| URL | Universal Resource Locter |
| BOREAS | Boreal Ecosystem Atmosphere Study |
| ARIMP | Atmospheric Radiation Investigation And Measurements Project |