| Acronym | Meaning |
| BAM | Brooklyn Arts Museum |
| NREL | National Resource Ecology Laboratory |
| UQAM | Universite De Quebec A Montreal |
| EO | Ethylene Oxide |
| LANTEX | Lantau Experiment |
| PLDS | Pilot Land Data System |
| SPAN | Space Physics Analysis Network |
| GOOS | Global Ocean Observing System |
| HF | High Frequency |
| IFEOS | International Forum On Earth Observations Using Space Station Elements |