| Acronym | Meaning |
| WARN | Weather-Auto Relay Network |
| VLSI | Very Large Scale Interface |
| DMDS | DiMethyDiSulfide |
| NIMBUS | Networked Information Management Client-Based User Service |
| NSN | NASA Science Network |
| ACE | American Council On Education |
| MOSES | Manned Open Sea Experiment Station |
| OSV | Ocean Station Vessel |
| INFOTERRA | International Environmental Research And Referral Service Of UNEP |
| FEOSH | Federal Employee Occupational Safety And Health |