Underwater glider

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Underwater glider

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Underwater glider - type of autonomous underwater vehicle that uses small changes in its buoyancy to move up and down and uses wings to convert the vertiical motion to horizontal, propelling itself forward with very low power consumption. Article “Underwater glider” in English Wikipedia has 43.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 19 references and 7 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Underwater glider” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Underwater glider”, its content was written by 78 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 179 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 335 times in English Wikipedia and cited 747 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #69219 in April 2015
  • Global: #102311 in April 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #81816 in December 2016
  • Global: #60420 in March 2013

There are 10 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Underwater glider
43.8018
2German (de)
Unterwassergleiter
38.7247
3French (fr)
Planeur sous-marin
26.2653
4Portuguese (pt)
Planador subaquático
17.0334
5Italian (it)
Glider (AUV)
15.6518
6Chinese (zh)
水下滑翔機
15.5668
7Russian (ru)
Подводный планёр
15.0967
8Ukrainian (uk)
Підводний планер
14.9639
9Spanish (es)
Planeador submarino
13.0532
10Polish (pl)
Podwodny szybowiec
12.5972
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Underwater glider" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Underwater glider
461 358
2German (de)
Unterwassergleiter
55 359
3Russian (ru)
Подводный планёр
28 046
4Spanish (es)
Planeador submarino
22 425
5French (fr)
Planeur sous-marin
21 765
6Polish (pl)
Podwodny szybowiec
11 400
7Italian (it)
Glider (AUV)
7 009
8Chinese (zh)
水下滑翔機
3 814
9Portuguese (pt)
Planador subaquático
3 216
10Ukrainian (uk)
Підводний планер
615
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Underwater glider" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Underwater glider
1 476
2French (fr)
Planeur sous-marin
201
3Chinese (zh)
水下滑翔機
93
4Russian (ru)
Подводный планёр
87
5German (de)
Unterwassergleiter
81
6Spanish (es)
Planeador submarino
37
7Italian (it)
Glider (AUV)
29
8Polish (pl)
Podwodny szybowiec
22
9Portuguese (pt)
Planador subaquático
17
10Ukrainian (uk)
Підводний планер
15
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Underwater glider" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Underwater glider
78
2French (fr)
Planeur sous-marin
24
3Spanish (es)
Planeador submarino
16
4Italian (it)
Glider (AUV)
13
5Polish (pl)
Podwodny szybowiec
12
6German (de)
Unterwassergleiter
10
7Portuguese (pt)
Planador subaquático
10
8Russian (ru)
Подводный планёр
10
9Ukrainian (uk)
Підводний планер
3
10Chinese (zh)
水下滑翔機
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Underwater glider" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Underwater glider
2
2German (de)
Unterwassergleiter
0
3Spanish (es)
Planeador submarino
0
4French (fr)
Planeur sous-marin
0
5Italian (it)
Glider (AUV)
0
6Polish (pl)
Podwodny szybowiec
0
7Portuguese (pt)
Planador subaquático
0
8Russian (ru)
Подводный планёр
0
9Ukrainian (uk)
Підводний планер
0
10Chinese (zh)
水下滑翔機
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Underwater glider" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Underwater glider
335
2French (fr)
Planeur sous-marin
137
3Ukrainian (uk)
Підводний планер
107
4Portuguese (pt)
Planador subaquático
73
5Chinese (zh)
水下滑翔機
51
6Russian (ru)
Подводный планёр
17
7German (de)
Unterwassergleiter
14
8Spanish (es)
Planeador submarino
7
9Italian (it)
Glider (AUV)
3
10Polish (pl)
Podwodny szybowiec
3
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Unterwassergleiter
enEnglish
Underwater glider
esSpanish
Planeador submarino
frFrench
Planeur sous-marin
itItalian
Glider (AUV)
plPolish
Podwodny szybowiec
ptPortuguese
Planador subaquático
ruRussian
Подводный планёр
ukUkrainian
Підводний планер
zhChinese
水下滑翔機

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#81816
12.2016
Global:
#60420
03.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#69219
04.2015
Global:
#102311
04.2017

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Underwater glider from Wikipedia articles about Blended wing body, Autonomous underwater vehicle, Beverly Clock, Joshua Slocum and Marine propulsion. Whereas reading the article about Underwater glider people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Liberdade class underwater glider, Variable-buoyancy propulsion, Autonomous underwater vehicle, Paravane and DeepFlight Super Falcon.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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