| Acronym | Meaning |
| MCV | Mesoscale Convective Vortex |
| INO | Iterative Natural Orbital |
| ALI | Annual Limit On Intake |
| MOSAP | Marine Oil Spill Action Plan |
| IRPTC | International Register Of Potentially Toxic Chemicals |
| TDDFT | Time-dependent Density-functional Theory |
| GSGG | Gallium Scandium Gadolinium Garnet |
| WBG | Wide-band Gap |
| MFM | Magnetic Force Microscopy |
| GEOS | Goddard Earth Observing System |