| ACGS | automated canister grab sample |
| BAC | benchmark ambient concentration |
| BTM | back trajectory model |
| cts | counts |
| EPA | United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| FS | fenceline sensor |
| FTC | Firearms Training Center |
| GC | gas chromatograph |
| HAP | hazardous air pollutant |
| Hz | hertz (rate of once per second) |
| KY | Kentucky |
| km | kilometer |
| LMAPCD | City of Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District |
| MCGS | manually activated canister grab sample |
| m | meters |
| m/s | meters per second |
| MDL | method detection limit |
| N | sample number |
| NATTS | National Air Toxics Trends Station |
| NGEM | next generation emissions measurement |
| ORD | Office of Research and Development |
| PID | photoionization detector |
| PN | part number |
| ppbv | part(s) per billion by volume |
| PS | passive sampler |
| QA | quality assurance |
| QUIC | Quick Urban & Industrial Complex |
| SD | secure digital |
| SDI | source direction indicator |
| s | standard deviation |
| SIS | stochastic industrial source |
| STAR | Strategic Toxic Air Reduction |
| SM | Supplementary Materials |
| TCTA | temporally combined trajectory analysis |
| TOF | time-of-flight |
| TO | toxic organics |
| μg/m3 | micrograms per cubic meter |
| USD | United States dollar |
| VOC | volatile organic compound |
| WLATS | West Louisville Air Toxics Study |