| Acronym | Meaning |
| VMS | Vehicle Management System |
| MISR | Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer |
| CATA | Computer-aided Thermal Anal. |
| MCLT | Minority Carrier Lifetime |
| STA | Single-transition Approximation |
| PRF | Pulse Repetition Frequency |
| H-FABP | Heart Fatty Acid-binding Protein |
| NCSE | National Council For Science And The Environment |
| BBFM | Bond-bending Force Model (for Phonon Calcns.) |
| LTBRM | Lanczos Tight Binding Recursion Method |