| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACIS | Academic Information Systems |
| PIPOR | Program For International Polar Ocean Research |
| EETFC | Environmental Effects |
| ARC | Accelerating Rate Calorimetry |
| ECMRWF | European Centre For Medium-Range Weather Forecasts |
| USN | United States Navy |
| EDS | Electronic Data Systems |
| MODIS-T | Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer-Tilt |
| GOTS | GALE Oceanographic Temperature Studies |
| ACFM | Alternating Current Frequency Modulation |