| Acronym | Meaning |
| UQAM | Universite De Quebec A Montreal |
| TMD | Thailand Meteorological Department |
| SAR-X | SAR-X Band |
| RFF | Resources For The Future |
| ISCAT | Investigation Of Sulfur Chemistry In Antarctic Troposphere |
| CAA | Clean Air Act |
| SOO | Science And Operations Officer |
| HIRIS | High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer |
| GSE | Ground Support Equipment |
| ARIN | Aerospace Resource Information Network |