| Acronym | Meaning |
| SERON | Southeastern Regional Oxidant Network Program |
| STS | Seasonal Transition Simulation |
| FDDA | Fiber Distributed Data Interface |
| DAF | Device Assembly Facility |
| GLONET | Global Ozone Observing System |
| CARB | California Air Resources Board |
| FY | Fiscal Year |
| IBM | International Business Machines Corporation |
| TREM | Tropical Rainfall Explorer Mission |
| MODCOMP | A Machine Manufactured By Modular Computer Systems Inc. |