| Acronym | Meaning |
| UK AEA | United Kingdom Atmomic Energy Authority |
| APS | Array Processing System |
| FBI | Federal Bureau Of Investigation |
| IIT | Illinois Institute Of Technology |
| AEROCE | Atmosphere/Ocean Chemistry Experiment |
| LSM | Local System Management |
| IGY | International Geophysical Year |
| GARP | Global Atmospheric Research Program |
| AFT | Antifreeze Protein |
| EERL | Eastern Environmental Radiation Lab |