| Acronym | Meaning |
| APL | Applied Physics Laboratory |
| ARCSS | Arctic Systems Science |
| CAT | Clear Air Turbulence |
| ATRMD | Air |
| EESI | Environment & Energy Study Institute |
| GOEZS | Global Ocean Euphotic Zone Study |
| OSDPD | Office Of Space Data Processing And Distribution |
| NURE | National Uranium Resource Evaluation |
| NIDS | NEXRAD Information Dissemination Service |
| DM | Data Management |