| ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| BASE |
Bathymetry Based on Statistical Error |
| BIM |
Barrier Island Mapping |
|
BIER |
Barrier Island Evolution Research |
| cm |
centimeter |
| CUBE |
Combined Uncertainty and Bathymetry Estimator |
| dB |
decibels |
| DEM |
Digital Elevation Model |
| DGPS |
Differential Global Positioning System |
| Esri |
Environmental Systems Research Institute |
| FACS |
Field Activity Collection System |
| FAN |
Field Activity Number |
| FGDC |
Federal Geographic Data Committee |
| ft |
foot |
| GEOID9 |
Geoid model of 2009 |
| GIS |
Geographic Information System |
| GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| HIPS |
Hydrographic Information Processing System |
| HP | High precision |
| html |
Hypertext Markup Language |
| Hz |
Hertz |
| IFB |
Interferometric Bathymetry |
| Inc. |
Incorporated |
| IMU |
Inertial Measurement Unit |
| ITRF00 |
International Terrestrial Reference Frame 2000 |
| ITRF05 |
International Terrestrial Reference Frame 2005 |
| JPEG (or jpg) |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
| KB |
kilobyte |
| kHz |
kilohertz |
| km |
kilometer |
| Lidar |
Light Detection and Ranging |
| Ltd. |
Limited |
| m |
meter |
| MB |
megabyte |
| MHz |
megahertz |
| MLLW |
Mean Lower Low Water |
| mm |
millimeters |
| ms |
millisecond |
| N |
North |
| NAD83 |
North American Datum 1983 |
| NAIP |
National Agriculture Imagery Program |
| NAVD88 |
North American Vertical Datum 1988 |
| NGS |
National Geodetic Survey |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| OPUS |
On-Line Positioning User Service |
| PDF (or pdf) |
Portable Document Format |
| ppm |
parts per million |
| PWC | Personal Water Craft |
| RTK |
Real Time Kinematic |
| RMS |
Root Mean Square |
| R/V |
Research Vessel |
| s |
second |
| SBB |
Single-Beam Bathymetry |
| SEA |
Systems Engineering and Assessment |
| SIPS |
Sonar Information Processing System |
| SOS |
Speed of Sound |
| SPCMSC |
Saint Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center |
| SVP |
Sound Velocity Profile |
| SVS |
Sound Velocity Sensor |
| sxp |
SEA Ltd. Swath Processor Processed File |
| sxr |
SEA Ltd. Swath Processor Raw File |
| sxs |
SEA Ltd. Swath Processor Session File |
| TIFF (or TIF) |
Tagged Image File Format |
| TIN |
Triangulated Irregular Network |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
| UTC |
Coordinated Universal Time |
| UTM |
Universal Transverse Mercator |
| WGS84 |
World Geodetic System 1984 |
| XML (or xml) |
Extensible Markup Language |