| Acronym | Meaning |
| QC | Quality Control |
| IGT | Institute Of Gas Technology |
| CALS | Cloud And Aerosol Lidar System |
| BAMGAR | Barium Magnesium Germanate Garnet |
| ACEMS | Angular Conversion Electron Moessbauer Spectroscopy |
| CVMO | Cluster Valence Molecular Orbital |
| BEFS | Berkeley Extreme And Far-UV Spectrometer |
| VFB | Flat-band Voltage |
| NGPSA | Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act |
| SCADA | Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition |