| Acronym | Meaning |
| U MASS | University Of Massachusetts |
| NESS | National Earth Satellite Service |
| SYNOPS | Synoptic Ocean Prediction Study |
| NOWRAD | National Operational Weather Radar |
| ACBM | Asbestos-containing Building Material |
| IOC | International Ozone Commission |
| NOMSS | National Operational Meteorological Satellite System |
| OCTA | Oxidizing Capacity Of The Troposphere Atmosphere |
| LISP | List Processing Language |
| ETFSP | Enhanced Technology Flight Segment Prototype |