| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESSC | Earth System Science Committee |
| ASIC | Application Specific Integrated Circuit |
| OCE | Division Of Oceanic Sciences |
| RT/PC | RISC Technology/Personal Computer |
| ATR | Alliance For Transportation Research |
| AMTS | Advanced Moisture And Temperature Sounder |
| CDT | Conventional Defense Technology |
| BMI | Battelle Memorial Institute |
| ASEP | Accident Sequence Evaluation Program |
| SLT | Semi-Lagrangian Transport |