| Acronym | Meaning |
| GADMAP | GATE Aircraft Data Management Program |
| ATM | Apollo Telescope Mount |
| ECU | Environmental Crimes Unit |
| AMOL | Atlantic Marine Oceanographic Laboratory |
| FOV | Field Of View |
| JEM | Joint Environmental Monitoring |
| BAM | Berkeley Abstract Machine |
| PACE | Precipitation Augmentation For Crops Experiment |
| ELP | Equipment Loan Program |
| ETM | Enhanced Thematic Mapper |