| Acronym | Meaning |
| AAOE | Airborne Antarctic Ozone Experiment |
| NTA | Nitrilotriacetic Acid |
| PCID | Point-charge-induced-dipole (model |
| ACMV | African Cassava Mosaic Virus |
| ANFO | Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil Explosive |
| CMDL | Climate Monitoring And Diagnostics Laboratory (NOAA Boulder |
| GSM | Global System For Mobile Telecommunications |
| CACGP | Committee On Atmospheric Chemistry And Global Pollution |
| MERT | Medical Emergency Response Team |
| ECRC | Environmental And Contaminants Research Center |