| Acronym | Meaning |
| SDBE | Shear-Directed Balloon Experiment |
| BRAN | Boulder Research And Administrative Network |
| SPAN | Space Physics Analysis Network |
| G- IV | Gulfstream IV |
| IPT | Integrated Product Teams |
| CBASSE | Commission On Behavioral & Social Sciences And Education |
| BUV | Backscatter Ultraviolet |
| URC | University Relations Committee |
| MODIS-T | Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer-Tilt |
| ITWIS | Integrated Terminal Weather Information System |