| Acronym | Meaning |
| POLARIS | Photochemistry Of Ozone Loss In The Arctic Region In Summer |
| ECS | EOSDIS Core System |
| Y/C | Luminance/Chrominance |
| AP | Access Permit |
| AIC | Acceptable Intake For Chronic Exposure |
| BUV | Backscatter Ultraviolet |
| AFPEO/ST | Air Force Programs Executive Officer |
| SDSMT | South Dakota School Of Mines & Technology |
| IMC | International Meteorological Center |
| FACE | Florida Area Cirrus Experiment |