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 |