| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACSH | American Council On Science & Health |
| FOF | Field Observing Faciltilty |
| ADSB | Advanced Display Systems Branch |
| MRI | Mesoscale Research Initiative |
| WPM | Well-Posed Model |
| VISSR | Visible And Infrared Spin-Scan Radiometer |
| ADB | Apple Desktop Bus |
| USERC | United States Environmental And Resources Council |
| DSM | DiMethylSulfide |
| EEID | EOSDIS External Interface Document |