| Acronym | Meaning |
| LC | Inductance-capacitance |
| ERSDAC | Earth Resources Satellite Data Analysis Center |
| APL | Average Power Laser |
| ALOO | Albuquerque Operations Office |
| ICSU | International Council Of Science |
| EMEP | European Model And Evaluation Program |
| MSLP | Mean Sea-level Pressure |
| EG&G | Inc. |
| SCAMS | Scanning Microwave Spectrometer |
| AFS | Auxiliary Feedwater System |