| Acronym | Meaning |
| ORPI | Off-resonance Proton Irradiation |
| TAGGSI | Transfer Of Aerosols And Gases To The Greenland Snow And Ice |
| DIERS | Design Institute For Emergency Relief Systems (AIChE) |
| RRS | Resonance Rayleigh Scattering |
| SCA | Specific Collection Areas |
| NGDC | National Geophysical Data Center |
| NIEHS | National Institute Of Environmental Health Science |
| EPRI | Electric Power Research Institute |
| DWC | Deasphalted Whole Crude |
| VIP | Vibronic Impact Parameter (model For Mol. Scattering) |