| Acronym | Meaning |
| GOCC | GARP Operations Control Center |
| IOC | International Ozone Commission |
| PRECIP | Processing Of Emissions By Clouds And Precipitation |
| BAE | British Aerospace |
| NHAP | National High Altitude Photography |
| G- IV | Gulfstream IV |
| CDMS | Cryospheric Data Management System |
| RW | Rain Showers |
| LDS | Loral Defense Systems |
| FTAM | File Transfer Access Management |