| Acronym | Meaning |
| IGOSS | Integrated Global Ocean Station System |
| GSF | Gross Square Feet |
| BSD | Berkeley Software Distribution |
| AAP | Asbestos Action Program |
| GRP | Geophysical Research Program |
| IF | Intermediate Frequency |
| NSSFC | National Severe Storms Forecast Center |
| RTVS | Real-Time Verification System |
| DOPLIGHT | Doppler And Lightning Program |
| DADS | Data Archive And Distribution System |