| Acronym | Meaning |
| CIESIN | Consortium Of International Earth Sciences Information Network |
| NKB | Nachklarbecken; Secondary Settling Tank |
| BCV | Bovine Coronavirus |
| NGL | Natural Gas Liquid (usually Ethane Or Propane) |
| EFTA | European Free Trade Association |
| AQTAD | Air-Quality Technical Assistance Demonstration |
| SVET | Scanning Vibrating Electrode Technique |
| MEMTB | Many-electron Mol. Tight-binding (for Electronic Structures) |
| INTEGRAL | International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory |
| AEROCE | Atmosphere-Ocean Chemistry Experiment |