| Acronym | Meaning |
| EDF/ DER | Electricit? De France/ Direccion Des Etudes Et Recherche |
| GFE | Government Furnished Equipment |
| ICECOLORS | Cold Water Component Of WATERCOLORS |
| DADS | Data Archive And Distribution System |
| FSEC | Florida Solar Energy Center |
| AU | Astronomical Unit |
| ASCENT | Atmospheric Sounding |
| NEC | Norman (Oklahoma) Evaluation Committees |
| SMOW | Standard Mean Ocean Water |
| DDS | Doctor Of Dental Science |