| Acronym | Meaning |
| GCCM | Global Carbone Cycle Modeling |
| FACE | Also Known As FACE '75 |
| EMI | Electomagnetic Interference |
| AFESC | Air Force Engineering & Sciences Center |
| EPL | Electron Prototype Lab |
| HIS | High-resolution Interferometer Sounder |
| CDOS | Customer Data And Operations System |
| FLD | First Level Destination |
| FNAL | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
| PV | Potential Vorticity |