| Acronym | Meaning |
| BLS | Bureau Of Labor Statistics |
| LITE | Lidar In Space Technology Experiment |
| SOLSTICE | Solar/Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment |
| CAPE | Convection And Precipitation/Electrification Experiment |
| BSRN | Boulder Science Resource Network |
| ACME | Airborne Carbone In The Mountains Experiment |
| MRI | Mesoscale Research Initiative |
| HIRRLS | High Resolution Research Limb Sounder |
| PAC | Polar Atmospheric Chemistry |
| PPP | Point-to-Point Protocol |