| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECSA | Early Career Scientists Assembly |
| DNP | Division Of Nuclear Physics |
| FDT | Fully Developed Turbulence |
| CAPP | Center For Applied Parallel Processing |
| MSLP | Mean Sea-level Pressure |
| DRL | Data Requirements List |
| AFEAS | Alternate Fluorocarbon Environmental Acceptability Study |
| DASD | Direct Access Storage Device |
| ECS | EOSDIS Core System |
| PRC | People's Republic Of China |