| Acronym | Meaning |
| AXCP | Airborne Expendable Current Profiler |
| SDSD | Satellite Data Services Division |
| STJ | Subtropical Jet |
| BGP4 | Border Gateway Protocol Version 4 |
| AER | Average Evoked Response |
| DAS | Data-Acquisition System |
| FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standard |
| UNIX | A Computer Operating System Developed By AT&T And Modified Extensively By The University Of California At Berkeley |
| MCTEX | Maritime Continent Thunderstorm Experiment |
| NCSNET | NASCOM Custom Subnetwork |