| Acronym | Meaning |
| EAO | Economy Act Order |
| NEXUS | Navaid-based Upper- Air Sounding System |
| GCDIS | Global Change Data And Information System |
| AE | Architect/engineer |
| CCD | Conference Of The Committee On Disarmament |
| SVT | Simulated Variable Thickness |
| HCSN | High-Capacity Satellite Network |
| GRA | Graduate Research Assistant |
| STORM-FEST | STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test |
| OEA | Office Of External Affairs |