| Acronym | Meaning |
| NCGIA | National Center For Geographic Information And Analysis |
| CAMAC | Computer-automated Measurement And Control |
| AIS | Affiliate And Immigration Services |
| TIGCM | Thermosphere-ionosphere General Circulation Model |
| DARTS | DOE Audit Reporting & Tracking System |
| DAT | Digital Audio Tape |
| BIOME | Biological Imaging And Observational Mission To Earth |
| ARCAS | All-purpose Rocket For The Collection Of Atmospheric Soundings |
| MCA | Moist Convective Adjustment |
| TECAMS | Technical Conference On Automated Meteorological Systems |