| AOPA | Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association |
| SIFT | Scale-Invariant Feature Transform |
| GLOH | Gradient Location and Orientation Histogram |
| SURF | Speeded Up Robust Features |
| LESH | Local Energy-based Shape Histogram |
| HS | Histogram Spread |
| ft | Feet |
| NM | Nautical Mile |
| FSSRS | Fixed Step Size Random Search |
| AGL | Above Ground Level |
| CAVOK | Ceiling and Visibility OK |