| Acronym | Meaning |
| RFF | Resources For The Future |
| CBRS | Coastal Barrier Resources System |
| ERS | Earth Remote-Sensing Satellite |
| APT | Alliance For Photonic Technology |
| NWSTG | National Weather Service Telecommunications Gateway |
| DCVZ | Denver Convergence Vorticity Zone |
| ALU | Arithmetic Logic Unit |
| EEID | EOSDIS External Interface Document |
| ETCE | Effects Of Tropical Convection Experiment |
| FTS | Fourier Transform Spectrometer |