| Acronym | Meaning |
| SEAWIFS | Sea Wide-Field Sensor |
| MRIS | Media Relations & Information Services |
| UNCED | United Nations Conference On Environment And Development |
| BOREAS | Boreal Ecosystem Atmosphere Study |
| AWISE | Association Of Women In Science And Engineering |
| QPF | Quantitative Prediction Of Precipitation |
| MAC | Medium Access Control |
| INPUT | N/A |
| API | American Petroleum Institute |
| MRF | Medium-Range Forecast |