| Acronym | Meaning |
| ARGUS | ARGonne Unified Safeguards |
| MICROVAX | N/A |
| MLOPEX | Mauna Loa Photochemistry Experiment |
| NFS | Network File System |
| FCA | Functional Configuration Audit |
| AMPE | Automated Message Processing Exchange |
| GEOSECS | Geochemical Ocean Sections |
| PMS | Platform Management System |
| ADATS | Automated Data Acquisition And Transfer System |
| CCN | Cloud Condensation Nuclei |