| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADS | Airborne Data System |
| IPS | Inches Per Second |
| ERSDAC | Earth Resources Satellite Data Analysis Center |
| CCID | Confidential Chemicals Identification System |
| ROSE | Rural Oxidants In The Southern Environment |
| VSM | Vertical Slab Model |
| C | A Programming Language Used Extensively In Systems Software |
| SAWRS | Supplementary Aviation Weather Reporting System |
| NEXUS | Navaid-based Upper- Air Sounding System |
| ESHP | Effective Shaft Horse Power |