| Acronym | Meaning |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| ACL | Advanced Computing Laboratory |
| IBRD | International Bank For Reconstruction And Development |
| TRACE-P | Transport And Atmospheric Chemistry Near The Equator |
| HDGCP | Human Dimensions Of Global Change Program |
| IDR | Incremental Design Review |
| PSA | Public Service Announcement (radio/TV Term) |
| ACDAR | Acoustic Radar |
| AOC | Award Of Contract |
| DCF | Data Capture Facility |