| Acronym | Meaning |
| BWI | Baltimore-Washington International Airport |
| FATS | South African Air Force Tactical Support Command |
| NAO | North Atlantic Oscillation |
| AIS | Advanced Isotope Separation |
| AAP | Atmospheric Analysis And Prediction Division |
| ESDD | Earth Science Data Directory |
| ABLE-2B | Arctic/Atlantic/Atmospheric Boundary Layer Experiment |
| DIC | Dissolved Inorganic Carbon |
| BASIC | Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
| DCS | Direct Connect Service |