| Acronym | Meaning |
| NSFNET | National Science Foundation Network |
| INSTEP | Indonesian Seas Flow Through Experiment |
| M&O | Maintenance And Operations |
| BCL | Battelle Columbus Laboratory |
| HOS | Hydrocarbon Oxidation Studies |
| SEAB | Secretary Of Energy Advisory Board |
| ATAC | Advanced Technology Advisory Committee |
| FLOP | Floating Point Operations |
| NCIS | Nadir Climate Interferometer Spectrometer |
| ATRMD | Air |