| Acronym | Meaning |
| KOSAMP | Kuwait Oil-Fire Smoke Atmospheric Measurements Program |
| ISUSS | Integrated Surface And Upper-air Sounding System |
| NCAB | Network Coordination And Advisory Board |
| ELF | Extremely Low Frequency |
| CDE | Common Desktop Environment |
| AFCCN | Air Force Chief Scientist |
| MAC | Medium Access Control |
| GDP | GARP Data Processing |
| SCGB | Special Committee For The Geosphere-Biosphere |
| IRIG | Inter-range Instrumentation Group |