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autonomous underwater vehicle [ȯ¦tän·ə·məs ‚ən·dər‚wȯd·ər ′vē·ə·kəl] (oceanography) A crewless, untethered submersible which operates independent of direct human control. Abbreviated AUV. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The autonomous underwater vehicle, stuffed to its gills with scientific instruments, motors steadily through the frigid, sunless sea. In addition, Kirkpatrick's team has fitted the BreveBuster to an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) built by Rutgers University researchers that can travel on a two week, unmanned mission and report back its location and the amount of K. The upgraded Double Eagle systems will be prepared for SAROV configuration, which means that the vehicles can be operated as an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV). |
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