| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCM3 | Community Climate Model Version 3 |
| PASSCAL | Program For Array Seismic Studies Of The Continental Lithosphere |
| AFT | Antifreeze Protein |
| ASTIA | Armed Services Technical Information Agency |
| ENACEOS | Energetic Neutral Atom Camera For EOS |
| AWG | American Wire Gage |
| MSDOS | Microsoft Disk Operating System |
| SADCC | South African Development Coordination Conference |
| RPS | Routine Product Set |
| IMAGE | Institute For Mathematics Applied To The Geosciences |