| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACM | Advanced Cruise Missile |
| NRC | National Research Council |
| AOG | Augmented Offgas |
| PACS | Pan-American Climate Studies |
| TDM | Three-dimensional Time-varying Mesoscale Model |
| STIP | Study Of Traveling Interplanetary Phenomena |
| HRDI | High Resolution Doppler Interferometer |
| APS | American Physical Society |
| NWSTC | National Weather Service Telecommunications |
| CAP | Corporate Affiliates Program |