| Acronym | Meaning |
| F&A | Finance And Administration |
| AAA | American Arbitration Association |
| ERAB | Energy Research Advisory Board |
| MAP | Mesoscale Alpine Project |
| SOLSTICE | Solar/Stellar Intercomparison Experiment |
| OPC | Optical Propagation Conference |
| ETG | Eclipse Task Group |
| VIP | Versatile Information Processing |
| TOA | Top Of The Atmosphere |
| WCIRP | World Climate Impacts And Response Strategies Program |