| Acronym | Meaning |
| N-ROSS | Naval Remote Ocean Sensing System |
| ADM | Administrative Services Section |
| NH | Northern Hemisphere |
| BINET | Bistatic Doppler Radar Receiver Network |
| FPD | Flight Projects Directorate |
| AIRS | Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere |
| ESID | EOSDIS Systems Interface Document |
| AICHE | American Institute Of Chemical Engineers |
| SAFE | A Proposed Australian Savanna Fire Experiment |
| AFCCN | Air Force Chief Scientist |