| Acronym | Meaning |
| AEB | Auxiliary Equipment Building |
| API | Application Program Interface |
| JAROS | Japan Resources Observation System Organization |
| JASIN | Joint Air-Sea Interaction Experiment |
| AST | AVCO Systems Textron |
| FEWS | Follow-on Early Warning System |
| GCTE | Global Change And Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| WATS | Wide Area Telecommunications Service |
| IADB | Interactive Ancillary Data Base |
| ATRAD | Detailed Atmospheric Radiation Model |