| Acronym | Meaning |
| ARCSYM | Arctic Regional Climate Simulation |
| ADPE | Automatic Data Processing Equipment Or ADP Equipment |
| PIXE | Proton Induced X-ray Emission |
| AL/SPD | AL Special Programs Division |
| JOI | Joint Oceanographic Institutions |
| EMI | Electomagnetic Interference |
| AO | Air Overseas |
| JCS | Joint Chiefs Of Staff |
| SGI | Silicon Graphics Inc. |
| EUROTRAC | European Experiment For Transporting And Transforming Environmentally Relevant Trace Construction In The Troposphere |