| Acronym | Meaning |
| KOSAMP | Kuwait Oil-Fire Smoke Atmospheric Measurements Program |
| ACV | Air-cushion Vehicle |
| ARGOS | Data Collection And Location System |
| ICG | International Coordination Group |
| EF | Error Function |
| CCCS | Change And Configuration Control System |
| EOSDIS | Earth Observing System Data And Information System |
| GSWM | Global Scale Wave Model |
| FPS | Fast Packet Switch |
| ESR | Electron Spin Resonance |