| Acronym | Meaning |
| TEC | Tropical Experiment Council |
| GEF | Global Environmental Facility |
| SCOPE | Scientific Committee On Problems Of The Environment |
| CAG | Computing Advisory Group |
| D-B | Davis-Bacon Act |
| AGM | Atmospheric Gas Measurements Section |
| DGC | Division Of Grants And Contracts |
| VAP | Voluntary Assistance Program |
| AFS | Auxiliary Feedwater System |
| DDS | Doctor Of Dental Science |