| Acronym | Meaning |
| EAA | Export Administration Act |
| GRID | Graphical Interactive Display |
| POCM | Parallel Ocean Climate Model |
| FX-ALPHA | FSL X-window AWIPS-Like Prototype For Hydrometeorological Applications |
| BGCWG | Biogeochemistry Working Group |
| LAS | LAGEOS Apogee Stage |
| CATI | Colorado Advanced Technology Institute |
| VIS-UV | Visible/ultraviolet Spectrometer |
| ISPRA | N/A |
| ALPTRAC | Part Of EUROTRAC |