| Acronym | Meaning |
| U.S./JC | United States/Japan Cooperation |
| BUS | Business Operations |
| NOVAM | Navy Oceanographic Vertical Aerosol Model |
| GRIP | Greenland Ice Project |
| SCEP | Study Of Critical Environmental Problems |
| AARC | Alliance For Acid Rain Control |
| SCCM | Single-column CCM |
| HSM | Hierarchical Storage Management |
| GREM | Geopotential Research Explorer Mission |
| ADF | Automatic Direction Finding |