| Acronym | Meaning |
| LWC | Liquid Water Content |
| UWI | Uniform Window Interface |
| N/A OR NA | Not Applicable |
| EAC | Employee Activities Committee |
| IFC | InFlight Black Body Calibrator |
| VIRGS | VISSR Image Registration And Gridding System |
| ATV | Ariane Transfer Vehicle |
| AFCRL | Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories |
| BDL | Boundary Layer |
| ABRES | Advanced Ballistic Re-entry System |