| Acronym | Meaning |
| NEWS | Network Extensible Windows System |
| MODD | Meteorological And Omega Data Digitizer |
| WI | Workstation Interface |
| GGS | Global Geospace Science Program |
| STAC | Scientific And Technological Activities Commission |
| SAI | Sudden Auroral Intensity |
| AXCP | Airborne Expendable Current Profiler |
| ACE | Aerosol Characteristics Experiment |
| ECR | Economic Cleanup Responsibility Act |
| EURATOM | European Atomic Energy Agency/Community |