| Acronym | Meaning |
| INSAT | Indian National Satellite System |
| NOWES | Northern Wetlands Study |
| AI | Action Item |
| GRID | Global Resource Information Database |
| GEU | Gyro Electronics Unit |
| ELVIS | Export Licensing Voice Information System |
| DTF | Data Test Facility |
| HEW | Health |
| ICITA | International Cooperative Investigation Of The Tropical Atlantic |
| CAS | Commission For Atmospheric Science |