| Acronym | Meaning |
| CALCRUST | Consortium For Study Of The California Crust |
| MSU | Mass Storage Unit |
| DNP | Division Of Nuclear Physics |
| BAHC | Biospheric Aspects Of The Hydrological Cycle |
| DAI | Data Assimilation Initiative |
| DED | Data Element Directory |
| F77 | FORTRAN77 |
| APU | Auxiliary Power Unit |
| SERP | Strategic Environmental Research Program |
| DNS | Direct Numerical Simulation |