| Acronym | Meaning |
| OFCM | Office Of The Federal Coordinator For Meteorology |
| SMIC | Study Of Man's Impact On Climate |
| ABV | Auxiliary Building Ventilation |
| ESIP | Earth System Information Partners Federation |
| IATO | Independent Acceptance Test Organization |
| RDP | Research Data Program |
| MAP | Mesoscale Alpine Project |
| HIRRLS | High Resolution Research Limb Sounder |
| NCGIA | National Center For Geographic Information And Analysis |
| OSSA | Office Of Space Science And Applications |