| Acronym | Meaning |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| XPM | X-ray Photoelectron Microscopy |
| MIRC | Michael Initiated Ring Closure |
| ACRE | Automatic Climatological Recording Equipment |
| FRDM | Finite-Range Droplet Model |
| DOI | Department Of The Interior |
| GIXS | Grazing Incidence X-ray Scattering |
| HSC | Hyperspherical Coordinate (representation In Calcns. On Electron-atom Scattering) |
| FOCAL | Francais Ocean Et Climat Dans L'Atlantique Equatorial |
| XLPE | Crosslinked Polyethylene |