| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICITA | International Cooperative Investigation Of The Tropical Atlantic |
| AGI | American Geological Institute |
| AMR | Advanced Microwave Radiometer |
| GPS CORS | Global Positioning System Continuously Operating Reference Stations |
| PSPT | Precision Solar Photometric Telescope |
| AWACS | Airborne Warning And Control System |
| SCR | Selective Chopper Radiometer |
| EOSDIS | Earth Observing System Data And Information System |
| ML | Mesa Laboratory |
| OAR | Office Of Aerospace Research |