| Acronym | Meaning |
| CRBP | Cellular Retinol Binding Protein |
| GATE | GARP Atlantic Tropical Experiment |
| TBW | Total Body Water |
| ERAMS | Environmental Radiation Ambient Monitoring System |
| PCT | Photoinduced Charge Transfer |
| PFZ | Polar Frontal Zone |
| MMD | Mass Medium Diameter (particle Size) |
| SOMO | Singly Occupied Molecular Orbital |
| LVSEM | Low Voltage Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| PCDE | Polychlorinated Diphenyl Ethers |