| Acronym | Meaning |
| L | Lunar |
| FWS | Filter Wedge Spectrometer |
| DMAIAGS | Defense Mapping Agency Inter-American Geodetic Survey |
| MOTIF | N/A |
| GCI | Global Change Institute |
| DOE/ID | DOE Idaho |
| AMOL | Atlantic Marine Oceanographic Laboratory |
| NMC | National Meteorological Center |
| TCZ | Tropical Convergence Zone |
| SST | Sea Surface Temperature |