| Acronym | Meaning |
| AA | Access Authorization |
| RAPB | Regional Analysis And Prediction Branch |
| SLATT | Stratospheric Latitudinal And Temporal Trends (exchange Committee) |
| CCSP | Coupled Climate Systems Program |
| POSIX | Portable Operating System Interface For Computer Environments |
| IACOMS | International Advisory Committee On Marine Sciences |
| FT | Fourier Tachometer |
| WVR | Water Vapor Radiometers |
| GTN | Germantown |
| SAM | Stratospheric Aerosol Measurement |