| Acronym | Meaning |
| RIP | RCRA Implementation Plan |
| IES | Institute Of Environmental Sciences |
| NCCCS | Northern California Coastal Circulation Study |
| RLCA | Reaction-limited Cluster Aggregation |
| WHWT | Water And Hazardous Waste Team |
| MEDLA | Molecular Electron Density Lego Assembler |
| FGSE | Field-gradient Spin-echo |
| HWIR | Hazardous Waste Identification Rule |
| FRS | Forward Recoil Spectrometry |
| NCDC | National Climatic Data Center |