| Acronym | Meaning |
 | FLIP | Floating Instrument Platform |
 | MAGE | Marine Gas Emissions |
 | DMA | Defense Mapping Agency |
 | ACO | Administrative Consent Order |
 | ALJ | Administrative Law Judge |
 | VTAM | Virtual Telecommunications Access Method |
 | SMI | Solar Magnetism Initiative |
 | OPP | Office Of Polar Programs |
 | MARC | Middle Atmosphere Responses To Changes |
 | CAOS | Center For Atmosphere/Ocean Studies |