| Acronym | Meaning |
| TEA | Transversely Excited Atmospheric (pressure) |
| GLERL | Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab |
| ERS-1 | European Remote Sensing Satellite 1 |
| A&C | Abatement & Control |
| MRN | Meteorological Rocket Network |
| AMAX | American Metals Climax |
| NENA | NOAA's Northeast-North Atlantic 2004 |
| ASC | Advanced Science Computer |
| JSC | Joint Scientific Committee |
| ACVC | Arms Control Verification Committee |