Glossary

Definitions of common terms including units of measure, natural constants, acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, et cetera.

Parameter Definition
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
FSW Flight Software
HAB High Altitude Balloon
Helmet An add-on module for the µHAB platform.
RGB Red-Green-Blue, as in the RGB color model which forms the basis of most modern imagers and displays.
NIR, VNIR Near-infrared spectrum, the spectral band that spans 700nm-1400nm. Sometimes abbreviated as VNIR (Visible+Near-infrared) if referring to 400nm--1400nm