| Acronym | Meaning |
| AFNB | US Air Force Scientific Advisory Board |
| BOREAS | Boreal Ecosystem Atmosphere Study |
| BNI | Bechtel National |
| AXBT | Expendable Bathythermographs Air Dropped Temperature Device |
| ASHRAE | American Society Of Heating |
| LITE | Lidar In Space Technology Experiment |
| IRE | Institute Of Radio Engineers |
| EICC | Emergency Information Control Center |
| NRN | National Research Network |
| BLSG | Boundary Layer Sensing Group |