| Acronym | Meaning |
| NMC | National Meteorological Center |
| AHP | Analytical Hierarchy Process |
| BIOME | Biological Imaging And Observational Mission To Earth |
| FLOP | Floating Point Operations |
| RGSP | Review Of Geophysics And Space Physics |
| NTS | Nevada Test Site |
| MAPS | Mesoscale Analysis And Prediction System |
| SCMS | Software Configuration Management Section |
| LPI | Lines Per Inch |
| ASTER | Atmosphere-Surface Turbulent Exchange Research Facility |