| Acronym | Meaning |
| UPO | UCAR Projects Office |
| FFDCA | Federal Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act (US) |
| SSL | Space Sciences Laboratory |
| AG | Australia Group |
| OLE | Object Linking And Embedding |
| NTISS | National Telecommunications And Information Systems Security |
| KOFSE | Kuwait Oil-Fire Smoke Experiment |
| WSO | Weather Service Office |
| SCOR | Scientific Committee For Oceanographic Research |
| ALPTRAC | Part Of EUROTRAC |