| Acronym | Meaning |
| AO | Abnormal Occurrence |
| BASIS | Battelle Automated Search Information System |
| SCST | State Committee On Science & Technology |
| ANPR | Advance Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking |
| LASERS | Learning About Science Easily And Readily |
| PEATMOS | Primitive Equation And Trojectory Model Output Statistics |
| AEROCE | Atmosphere/Ocean Chemistry Experiment |
| DOMONIC | Johnsten Island Experiment |
| BGE | Block Gaussian Elimination |
| NEPH | Nephelometer |