| Acronym | Meaning |
| CSRS | Cooperative State Research Service (US Dept. Of Agriculture) |
| POLINAT | Pollution From Aircraft Emissions In The North Atlantic Flight Corridor |
| GRB | Gamma Ray Burst |
| DCPBH | Double-channel Planar Buried Heterostructure |
| AIS | Acoustic Imaging System |
| BAAQMD | Bay Area Air Quality Management District |
| SPMD | Semipermeable Membrane Device |
| AMAP | Automated Molecular Assembly Plant |
| HADES | High Activity Disposal Exptl. Site [for Radioactive Waste] |
| CEPT | Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein |