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UUniversity
UYou
UUpper
UUnderlined
UUnsatisfactory
UUnited
UUnd (German: And)
UUsed
UUniversal
UUtility
UUltra
UUnified
UUnit
USunday (one letter abbreviation for day of week)
UUncle
UUrgent
UUtah (ammunition headstamp)
UUmbrella
UUranium
UUtility (US military aircraft designation; as in U-6 Beaver)
UKosher (from Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations)
UUniform (aviation letter code)
UWind Speed
UUnclassified
UUnitary (mathematics)
UUpper Class
UUmpire
UUracil
UUnlimited Time (broadcasting operating schedules)
UUncleared
UUnsymmetrical
UUpdate(d) (action code)
UUmdrehungen (German: RPM)
UUnterseeboot (German: submarine)
UAtomic Unit (measure of mass)
UUnion Metallic Cartridge Co (division of Remington Arms; used on head stamp of .22 cartridges)
UEnvelope or Letter Sheet (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately)
UUnit of measurement for rackmount equipment (U is 1.75in or 4.44cm)
UUnknown Wind Intensity (weather reports)
UUS DoT tire speed rating (124 mph)


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Today's numerical forecast models have to parameterize these effects in order to keep from over-forecasting the wind speed (McFarlane 1987).
Floating buoys measure the height of wave surges, the distance between waves, and wind speed.
The only time the wind speed and direction will be "true" is when the boat is dead in the water (with no current running).
 
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