| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| AF | United States Air Force Affiliate |
| AAS | Acid Addition System |
| DTRC | David Taylor Research Center |
| RITS | Radiatively Important Trace Substances |
| AQD | Atmospheric Quality Division |
| MO&DSD | Mission Operations And Data Systems Directorate |
| MFP | Mean Free Path |
| EMF | Electromagnetic Field/force |
| GEOSECS | Geochemical Ocean Sections |