| Acronym | Meaning |
| AHERA | Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act |
| NCEP | National Centers For Environmental Prediction |
| DIC | Defense Intelligence College |
| GOALS | Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System |
| BAM | Berkeley Abstract Machine |
| PEPPI | Photometric Eclipse Polar Plume Imager |
| SNR | Signal-to-noise Ratio |
| A&R | Air And Radiation |
| SCD | Scientific Computing Division |
| APR | Automatic Pressure Relief |