| Acronym | Meaning |
| NEAQS | New England Air Quality Study |
| ICAMR | Interdepartmental Committee On Applied Meteorological Research |
| CACM | Communications Of The ACM |
| PMS | Platform Management System |
| HSI | High-speed Interferometer |
| ESSC | Environmental Science Services Administration |
| AIMR | Airborne Imaging Microwave Radiometer |
| Y/C | Luminance/Chrominance |
| EVE | Equilibrium Vegetation Ecology |
| BLSG | Boundary Layer Sensing Group |