| Acronym | Meaning |
| PREVENT | Pacific Northwest Regional Visibility Expt. Using Natural Tracers |
| SWAP | Solid Waste Assistance Program |
| MOPW | Modified Orthogonalized Plane Wave |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
| PET | Photoinduced Electron Transfer |
| EWS | Engineering Workstation |
| PMLG | Phase Modulated Lee-Goldburg (NMR Spectrometry) |
| EPLD | Erasable Programmable Logic Device |
| HIBA | 2-hydroxyisobutyric Acid |
| PSM | Pflanzenschutzmittel; Pesticides |