| AARR | At-Altitude Radiance Ratio |
| Ar | Argon |
| BRDF | Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function |
| C | Celsius |
| DIS | Downwelling Irradiance Sensor |
| DJI | Da-Jiang Innovations |
| ELM | Empirical Line Method |
| FOV | Field Of View |
| FWHM | Full Width at Half Maximum |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| HgNe | Mercury-Neon |
| Lidar | Light Detection and Ranging |
| LWIR | Long Wave Infrared |
| PTFE | Polytetrafluoroethylene |
| RGB | Red Green Blue |
| RIT | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| RMSE | Root Mean Square Error |
| ROI | Region Of Interest |
| SNR | Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
| SVC | Spectra Vista Corporation |
| SWIR | Short Wave Infrared |
| sUAS | Small Unammned Aircraft System |
| UTC | Coordinated Universal Time |
| VIS-NIR | Visual-Near Infrared |