What Does VICAR Stand For?
VICAR stands for Graphics Format Used By JPL
VICAR, which stands for "Video Image Communication and Retrieval," is a specialized graphics format developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the efficient storage and processing of scientific image data. This format is particularly optimized for handling images from various space missions, facilitating the analysis and retrieval of visual information collected from planetary surfaces and atmospheric studies. VICAR supports a range of image processing capabilities and is widely used in the field of planetary science and remote sensing.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym