| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIS | Airborne Imaging Spectrometer |
| GCMFE | Glassy Carbon Mercury Film Electrode |
| CWISE | Coated-wire Ion-selective Electrode |
| AICUZ | Air Installation Compatible Use Zones |
| CCHW | Citizens Clearinghouse For Hazardous Wastes |
| MAGICC | Model For The Assessment Of Greenhouse-gas Induced Climate Change |
| NAT | Nitric Acid Trihydrate (polar Stratosphere Cloud Aerosol) |
| LFM | Lateral Force Microscopy |
| IUCR | International Union Of Crystallography |
| ODT | Order-disorder Transition |