| Acronym | Meaning |
| XRES | X-ray Emission Spectroscopy |
| NDSC | Network For The Detection Of Stratospheric Change |
| PAP | Pancreatitis-associated Protein |
| CONDO | Crystal Orbital Neglect Of Differential Overlap |
| JISC | Japanese Industrial Standards Committee |
| CASI | Compact Airborne Spectrographic Imager |
| PBIRG | Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence And Research Gro |
| LCD | Liquid Crystal Diode |
| LANL | Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| ATLAS | Airborne Tunable Laser Absorption Spectrometer |