| Acronym | Meaning |
| ARIES | Automated Retirement And Integrated Extraction System |
| DNO | Do Not Operate |
| GOOS | Global Ocean Observing System |
| FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standard |
| ENCAR | Enclosed Cryopump For Air Sample Recovery |
| DME | Distance-measuring Equipment |
| GEM | Global Environmental Multiscale Model |
| METOBS | N/A |
| ICECOLORS | Cold Water Component Of WATERCOLORS |
| HRV | High-resolution Visible |