ASTER	Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
DEM	Digital Elevation Model
ETM+	(Landsat) Enhanced Thematic Mapper
EVI	Enhanced Vegetation Index
GDEM	Global Digital Elevation Model
HJ-1 T	(Chinese) Huanjing-1 Satellite
MODIS	Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
MVC	Maximum-Value Composite
NDVI	Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
NIR	Near-Infrared
OLI	(Landsat 8) Operational Land Imager
SLC	(Landsat 7) Scan Line Corrector
SPOT	(French) Systeme Probatoire d’Observation de la Terre
TIRS	(Landsat 8) Thermal Infrared Sensor
TM	(Landsat) Thematic Mapper
VDA	Vegetation Damage
VRR	Vegetation Recovery Rate