| Acronym | Meaning |
| ROLM | Not An Acronym |
| CCB | Configuration Control Board |
| IPMP | Intellectual Property Management Program (UCAR) |
| CDIS | Command And Data Interface Simulator Unit |
| BEST | Bilan D'energie Du Systeme Tropical |
| FR | Full Resolution |
| OSSE | Observing System Simulation Experiment |
| IQSY | International Years Of The Quiet Sun |
| ITIR | Intermediate Thermal Infrared Radiometer |
| MASI | Middle Atmosphere Science Initiative |