| Acronym | Meaning |
| LME | Layer Management Entity |
| NCTM | National Council Of Teachers Of Mathematics |
| FILOS | Far Infrared Limb Observing Spectrometer |
| GCCDF | Generic Control Center Development Facility |
| (C4) | Center For Clouds |
| EBB | Equivalent Blockbody |
| MFD | Master File Directory |
| NSFNET | National Science Foundation Network |
| PECASE | Presidential Early Career Award For Scientists And Engineers |
| ADS | Airborne Data System |