| Acronym | Meaning |
| EOSDIS | Earth Observing System Data And Information System |
| LAKE-ICE | Lake-Induced Convection Experiment |
| AURA | Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy |
| ERSC | Environmental Remote Sensing Center (IES) |
| MOPITT | Measurements Of Pollution In The Troposphere (EOS) |
| TOS | TIROS Operational Satellite |
| WINCE | WINter Cloud Experiment |
| GASP | GOES Aerosol Smoke Product |
| POES | Polar Operational Environmental Satellite |
| FLAMBE | Fire Locating And Monitoring Of Burning Emissions |