| Acronym | Meaning |
| FP | Fixed Price Contract |
| SAS | Statistical Analysis System |
| EED | Exposure Evaluation Division |
| MRIS | Media Relations & Information Services |
| BCWP | Budgeted Cost For Work Performed |
| RI | Research Institute |
| ISSE | Institute For The Study Of Society And The Environment |
| TRACE | Transport And Atmospheric Chemistry Near The Equator |
| AWRE | Atomic Weapon Research Establishment |
| CASES | Cooperative Atmosphere Surface Exchange Study |