| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCOPE | Scientific Committee On Problems Of The Environment |
| EV | Earned Value |
| FEST | Fronts Experiment Systems Test |
| MAMS | Multispectral Atmospheric Mapping Sensor |
| METROMEX | Metropolitan Meteorological Experiment |
| HIGH-SLIP | Or High Slip |
| ADVISAR | All Digital Video Imaging System For Atmospheric Research |
| MOLAS | Mono Lake APIPS Study |
| OCG | Ocean Catalog Group |
| OCE | Division Of Oceanic Sciences |