| Acronym | Meaning |
| ATOC | Acoustic Thermometry Of Ocean Climate |
| ARM | Anhysteretic Remanent Magnetization |
| NPAH | Nitro-polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon |
| FGAN | Fertilizer Grade Ammonium Nitrate |
| APAES | Appearance Potential Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| CDPF | Catalytic Diesel Particulate Filter |
| HCDW | Hydrogenic Continuum Distorted Wave (a Wave Function In Calcns. On Atomic And Molecular Collisions) |
| NCWQ | National Commission On Water Quality |
| EMPT | Effective Medium Percolation Theory |
| CREATIS | Center For Research And Applications In Image And Signal Processing |