27. Glossary

ASP

Ames Stereo Pipeline

CTX

Context Camera

DEM

digital elevation model, synonym for DTM

DTM

digital terrain model, synonym for DEM

ET

ephemeris time

GCP

ground control point

HRSC

High Resolution Stereo Camera

HiRISE

High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment

IRG

Intelligent Robotics Group

ISIS

Integrated Software for Imagers and Spectrometers

KML

Keyhole Markup Language

LROC

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera

LRO

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

LOLA

Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter

MER

Mars Exploration Rover

MGS

Mars Global Surveyor

MOC

Mars Orbiter Camera

MOLA

Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter

MRO

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

MPL

Mars Polar Lander

NED

National Elevation Dataset

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

PDS

Planetary Data System

PVL

Parameter Value Language

THEMIS

Thermal Emission Imaging System

ULCN

Unified Lunar Coordinate Network

USGS

United States Geological Survey

VW

Vision Workbench