| Acronym | Meaning |
| MOU | Memorandum Of Understanding |
| ACWA | American Clean Water Association |
| GOASEX | Gulf Of Alaska Experiment |
| EPR | Electon Paragmagnetic Resonance |
| IMC | International Meteorological Center |
| GPX | A Suffix Which Designates Graphics Capabilities On The DEC MicroVax System (typically Seen As DEC VAXstation/GPX.) |
| DAWG | Data Assimilation Working Group |
| SADCC | South African Development Coordination Conference |
| AIRS | Advanced Infared Studies |
| TCP | Technology Commercialization Program |