| Acronym | Meaning |
| FLP | Relocating Floating Point Interpreter |
| WSP | Winter Storm Program |
| GLOBEC | Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics |
| APA | Administrative Procedures Act |
| MRF | Meteorological Rocket Facility |
| NFS | Network File System |
| AI | Authorized Inspector |
| WOTAN | Wind Observations Through Ambient Noise |
| I/F | Interface |
| PCAST | President's Council Of Advisers On Science And Technology |