| Acronym | Meaning |
| FLAT | Full Look At Turbulent Kinetic Energy |
| MICROSOFT | Microsoft Corporation |
| EFTA | European Free Trade Association |
| USDI | United States Department Of Interior |
| NWSC | National Weather Satellite Center |
| ABE | Army Background Experiment |
| ETA | A Vendor Of Supercomputers And Associated Software |
| SBF | Scientific Balloon Facility |
| BFS | Business And Financial Services |
| CE | Combustion Engineering |