| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSI | Strategic Simulation Initiative |
| BCAPS | Biological Component Of The Air Pollution Studies |
| PROFS | Program For Regional Observing And Forecasting Services |
| AGASP | Arctic Gas And Aerosol Sampling Program |
| NMD | NASA Master Directory |
| CDS | Computing |
| SWCP | South West Cooperative Program |
| RAM | Research Application Module |
| BEJ | Best Expert Judgment |
| ETA | A Subsidiary Of Control Data Corporation That Manufactures Supercomputers |