| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECCS | Electro-coated Chromium Steel |
| NRC | National Research Council |
| FRAPP | Fluorescence Recovery After Patterned Photobleaching |
| PLC | Phospholipase C |
| MBPLS | Multiblock Partial Least Squares |
| CRIS | Cosmic-Ray Isotope Spectrometer |
| INDOEX | Indian Ocean Experiment |
| IAMAS | International Association Of Meteorological And Atmospheric Sciences |
| CCV | Continuing Calibration Verification |
| HGTF | Hermite Gaussian-type Function |