| Acronym | Meaning |
| VLF | Very Low Frequency |
| FLAMBE | Fire Locating And Monitoring Of Burning Emissions |
| BIT | Binary Digit |
| SAGE | Stratospheric Aerosol And Gas Experiment (EOS) |
| OSS | Office Of Space Science (NASA) |
| NCEP | National Centers For Environmental Prediction (form. NMC; NWS Center) |
| AO&SS | Atmospheric |
| NASDA | National Space Development Agency (Japan) |
| SAFIRE | Spectroscopy Of The Atmosphere Using Far InfraRed Emission |
| CRIS | Cross-track Infrared Sounder |