| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIAA | American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronauts |
| RCHO | Aldehydes |
| DTSA | Defense Technology Security Administration |
| DRL | Data Requirements List |
| VHS | Video-Home System |
| MCV | Mesoscale Cyclonic Vortex |
| DIS | Data Interface System |
| NASCAS | NAS Committee On Atmospheric Sciences |
| ADC | Analog-to-digital Converter |
| SRES | Special Report On Emissions Scenarios |