| Acronym | Meaning |
| MCIDAS | Man Computer Interactive Data Access System |
| ASPT | Advanced Satellite Products Team (NOAA/ORA) |
| AERI | Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer |
| NOAASIS | NOAA Satellite Information System |
| SAFIRE | Spectroscopy Of The Atmosphere Using Far InfraRed Emission |
| SDS | Satellite Data Services |
| GIFTS | Geosynchronous Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer |
| WSGC | Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium |
| HIMSS | HIgh-resolution Microwave Spectrometer Sounder |
| IMAPP | International MODIS/AIRS Processing Package |