| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCU | CRAY Charging Unit |
| PASE | Polar Air-Show Experiment |
| DOI | Department Of Interior |
| ATDRSS | Advanced TDRSS |
| AQCR | Air Quality Control Regulation |
| CAAC | Civil Aviation Administration Of China |
| NWS | Naval Weather Service |
| MF | Medium Frequency |
| ASOS | Automated Surface Observing System |
| IUTAM | International Union Of Theoretical And Applied Mechanics |