| Acronym | Meaning |
| MPD | Maximum Permissible Dose |
| SXRD | Surface X-ray Diffraction |
| SWIFT | Stored Wave-form Inverse Fourier Transform |
| FTTA | Federal Technology Transfer Act |
| POE | Point Of Entry |
| ALMV | Alfalfa Mosaic Virus |
| IMAGE | Integrated Model To Assess The Greenhouse Effect |
| TIU | Technical Information Unit |
| FIAM | Free Ion Activity Model |
| IEMP | Integrated Environmental Management Project |