| Acronym | Meaning |
| ORSTOM | Institut Francais Pour Le Developpment En Corporation |
| ILI | Instrumentation And Laboratory Improvement |
| SPRINT | Sorted Position Radar Interpolator |
| MS | The Company Microsoft |
| LED | Light Emitting Diode |
| SR | Steradian |
| MPD | Magnetospheric Particles Detectors |
| VIL | Vertical Integrated Liquid |
| ICS | Interdisciplinary Climate Systems |
| EUV | Extreme Ultraviolet |