| Acronym | Meaning |
| DEWPOINT | Directed Energy Weapon Power Integration |
| FAME | Formatting And Multiplexing Equipment |
| GCMG | Global Climate Modeling Group |
| NS | Nanoseconds |
| CAS | Climate Analysis Section |
| F | Femto |
| ALCLAD | Clad Aluminum Alloy |
| GUISE | Group For Unidata Interface Software Exploration |
| RISE | Radiative Inputs From Sun To Earth |
| SSI | Strategic Simulation Initiative |