| Acronym | Meaning |
| FLP | Relocating Floating Point Interpreter |
| AGI | American Geological Institute |
| MADER | Management Of Atmospheric Data For Evaluation And Research |
| ASL | American Sign Language |
| CCM1 | Community Climate Model 1 |
| ERTD | Environmental Research & Technology Division |
| PASIN | Particle-Matter Airborne Sampling Inlet Experiment |
| ICE | International Cirrus Experiment |
| AMP | Asynchronous Multiprocessing |
| GDAS | Global Data Assimilation System |