| Acronym | Meaning |
| DRPN | Division De Recherche En Precision Numerique |
| QBO | Quasi-Biennial Oscillation |
| DRB | Design Review Board |
| PCM | Pulse Code Modulation |
| OSDPD | Office Of Space Data Processing And Distribution |
| CAST | Council For Agricultural Science And Technology |
| JSC | Joint Scientific Committee |
| MARC | Machine Readable Cataloging |
| AORD | Astronaut Operations Requirements Document |
| WAMPP | Wave Momentum Parameterization Program |