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UAIM user autonomous integrity monitoring<br />

UAIS Universal Automatic Identification System (IMO MSC 74(69) Anx C)<br />

UAR upper air route<br />

UART universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter<br />

UAS unmanned aircraft system<br />

UAS upper airspace service<br />

UASRA upper airspace special rules area<br />

UAT universal access transceiver<br />

UAV uninhabited/unmanned aerial vehicle<br />

UB unlit buoy<br />

UBS universal bulk ship<br />

UCAV unmanned combat air vehicle<br />

UCLASS Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance <strong>and</strong> Strike (UAV)<br />

UDA upper advisory area<br />

UDF UHF direction finding<br />

UDMS Urban Data Management Society<br />

UDP User Datagram Protocol (Internet)<br />

UDR upper advisory route (ATC)<br />

UDRE user differential range error (eg in WAAS/EGNOS)<br />

UE user equipment<br />

UERE (or URE) user equivalent range error<br />

Any error contributing to the error budget of a at<strong>and</strong>-alone satnav rx,<br />

expressed as an equivalent error in the range between the user’s rx<br />

<strong>and</strong> satellite. Total UERE is the rss of the individual errors.<br />

UGV unmanned ground vehicle<br />

UHF ultra high frequency (300-3,000 MHz)<br />

UIC Union <strong>International</strong>e des Chemins de Fer (based in Paris)<br />

<strong>International</strong> Union of Railways.<br />

UID user interface document<br />

UIG Urban ITS Group (UK DTLR)<br />

UIR Upper Information Region (FIR above FL245)<br />

UIRE user ionospheric range error<br />

UITP Union <strong>International</strong>e de Transport Public<br />

UK SSC Cabinet Office Spectrum Strategy Committee (UK)<br />

UKAB United Kingdom Airprox Board<br />

UKCIP UK Climate Impacts Programme<br />

UKF unscented Kalman filter<br />

UKHO United Kingdom Hydrographic Office<br />

UKISC United Kingdom Industrial Space Committee<br />

Sponsored by SBAC <strong>and</strong> INTELLECT.<br />

UKLFHB UK Low Flying H<strong>and</strong>book (military)<br />

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