| Acronym | Meaning |
| MPS | Radar System |
| AWACS | Airborne Warning And Control System |
| FACE | Also Known As FACE '75 |
| A/C | Aircraft |
| ICG | International Coordination Group |
| DOC | Dissolved Organic Carbon |
| FFRDCS | Federally Funded Research And Development Centers |
| WAS | Whole Air Sampler |
| AMPE | Automated Message Processing Exchange |
| SDSD | Satellite Data Services Division |