| Acronym | Meaning |
| RAG | Resource Accounting Group |
| DMSP | Defense Meteorological Satellite Program |
| BART | Bay Area Rapid Transit |
| DSN | Deep Space Network |
| SJVAQS | San Joaquin Valley Air Quality Study |
| PCM | Punched Card Machine |
| ETM | Enhanced Thematic Mapper |
| FTSC | FSL Technical Steering Committee |
| SONIC | SPAN Ocean Network Information Center |
| NSSP | National Severe Storms Project |