EDCS Reference Manual
EDCS Attribute Dictionary - Concepts whose labels begin with the letter S

EDCS Attribute Label: SAND_DUNE_ORIENTATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SAND_DUNE_ORIENTATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1181

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the characteristic alignment of a <SAND_DUNE> as caused by the prevailing <WIND>s; the sand dune orientation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, ATMOSPHERE, PHYSIOGRAPHY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SDO]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SATELLITE_NAME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SATELLITE_NAME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1182

Definition:
The name of a <SATELLITE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ADRASTEA EEC_SATNAME_ADRASTEA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is second in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 129 000 kilometres; Jupiter XV, or Adrastea. IR [PSMOP]  
2 AMALTHEA EEC_SATNAME_AMALTHEA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is third in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 181 400 kilometres; Jupiter V, or Amalthea. IR [PSMOP]  
3 ANANKE EEC_SATNAME_ANANKE The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is thirteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 21 276 000 kilometres; Jupiter XII, or Ananke. IR [PSMOP]  
4 ARIEL EEC_SATNAME_ARIEL The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is twelfth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 190 900 kilometres; Uranus I, or Ariel. IR [PSMOP]  
5 ATLAS EEC_SATNAME_ATLAS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is second in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 137 700 kilometres; Saturn XV, or Atlas. IR [PSMOP]  
6 BELINDA EEC_SATNAME_BELINDA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is ninth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 75 300 kilometres; Uranus XIV, or Belinda. IR [PSMOP]  
7 BIANCA EEC_SATNAME_BIANCA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is third in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 59 200 kilometres; Uranus VIII, or Bianca. IR [PSMOP]  
8 CALIBAN EEC_SATNAME_CALIBAN The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is in an irregular orbit sixteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 7 230 000 kilometres; Uranus XVI, or Caliban. IR [PSMOP]  
9 CALLISTO EEC_SATNAME_CALLISTO The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is eighth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 1 882 800 kilometres; Jupiter IV, or Callisto. IR [PSMOP]  
10 CALYPSO EEC_SATNAME_CALYPSO The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is ninth in distance from the <PLANET>, orbiting in Tethys' leading Lagrange point with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 294 700 kilometres; Saturn XIV, or Calypso. IR [PSMOP]  
11 CARME EEC_SATNAME_CARME The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is fourteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 23 404 000 kilometres; Jupiter XI, or Carme. IR [PSMOP]  
12 CHARON EEC_SATNAME_CHARON The only known <SATELLITE> of <PLUTO>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 19 410 kilometres; Charon. IR [PSMOP]  
13 CORDELIA EEC_SATNAME_CORDELIA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is closest to the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 49 800 kilometres; URANUS VI, or Cordelia. IR [PSMOP]  
14 CRESSIDA EEC_SATNAME_CRESSIDA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is fourth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 61 800 kilometres; Uranus IX, or Cressida. IR [PSMOP]  
15 DEIMOS EEC_SATNAME_DEIMOS The <SATELLITE> of <MARS> that is second in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 23 460 kilometres; Mars II, or Deimos. IR [PSMOP]  
16 DESDEMONA EEC_SATNAME_DESDEMONA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is fifth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 62 700 kilometres; Uranus X, or Desdemona. IR [PSMOP]  
17 DESPINA EEC_SATNAME_DESPINA The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is third in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 52 500 kilometres; Neptune V, or Despina. IR [PSMOP]  
18 DIONE EEC_SATNAME_DIONE The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is tenth in distance from the <PLANET>, orbiting in Helene's leading Lagrange point with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 377 400 kilometres; Saturn IV, or Dione. IR [PSMOP]  
19 ELARA EEC_SATNAME_ELARA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is twelfth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 11 741 000 kilometres; Jupiter VII, or Elara. IR [PSMOP]  
20 ENCELADUS EEC_SATNAME_ENCELADUS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is eighth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 238 100 kilometres; Saturn II, or Enceladus. IR [PSMOP]  
21 EPIMETHEUS EEC_SATNAME_EPIMETHEUS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is either fifth or sixth in distance from the <PLANET>, periodically reversing positions with Janus, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 151 400 kilometres; Saturn XI, or Epimetheus. IR [PSMOP]  
22 EUROPA EEC_SATNAME_EUROPA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is sixth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 671 100 kilometres; Jupiter II, or Europa. IR [PSMOP]  
23 GALATEA EEC_SATNAME_GALATEA The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is fourth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 62 000 kilometres; Neptune VI, or Galatea. IR [PSMOP]  
24 GANYMEDE EEC_SATNAME_GANYMEDE The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is seventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 1 070 400 kilometres; Jupiter III, or Ganymede. IR [PSMOP]  
25 HELENE EEC_SATNAME_HELENE The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is tenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 377 400 kilometres; Saturn XII, or Helene. IR [PSMOP]  
26 HIMALIA EEC_SATNAME_HIMALIA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is tenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 11 461 000 kilometres; Jupiter VI, or Himalia. IR [PSMOP]  
27 HYPERION EEC_SATNAME_HYPERION The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is thirteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 1 464 100 kilometres; Saturn VII, or Hyperion. IR [PSMOP]  
28 IAPETUS EEC_SATNAME_IAPETUS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is fourteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 3 560 800 kilometres; Saturn VIII, or Iapetus. IR [PSMOP]  
29 IO EEC_SATNAME_IO The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is fifth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 421 800 kilometres; Jupiter I, or Io. IR [PSMOP]  
30 JANUS EEC_SATNAME_JANUS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is either fifth or sixth in distance from the <PLANET>, periodically reversing positions with Epimetheus, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 151 500 kilometres; Saturn X, or Janus. IR [PSMOP]  
31 JULIET EEC_SATNAME_JULIET The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is sixth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 64 400 kilometres; Uranus XI, or Juliet. IR [PSMOP]  
32 LARISSA EEC_SATNAME_LARISSA The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is fifth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 73 500 kilometres; Neptune VII, or Larissa. IR [PSMOP]  
33 LEDA EEC_SATNAME_LEDA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is ninth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 11 165 000 kilometres; Jupiter XIII, or Leda. IR [PSMOP]  
34 LYSITHEA EEC_SATNAME_LYSITHEA The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is eleventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 11 717 000 kilometres; Jupiter X, or Lysithea. IR [PSMOP]  
35 METIS EEC_SATNAME_METIS The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is closest to the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 128 000 kilometres; Jupiter XVI, or Metis. IR [PSMOP]  
36 MIMAS EEC_SATNAME_MIMAS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is seventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 185 600 kilometres; Saturn I, or Mimas. IR [PSMOP]  
37 MIRANDA EEC_SATNAME_MIRANDA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is eleventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 129 900 kilometres; Uranus V, or Miranda. IR [PSMOP]  
38 MOON EEC_SATNAME_MOON The only <SATELLITE> of <EARTH>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 384 400 kilometres; the Moon. IR [PSMOP]  
39 NAIAD EEC_SATNAME_NAIAD The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is closest to the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 48 200 kilometres; Neptune III, or Naiad. IR [PSMOP]  
40 NEREID EEC_SATNAME_NEREID The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is eighth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 5 513 400 kilometres; Neptune II, or Nereid. IR [PSMOP]  
41 OBERON EEC_SATNAME_OBERON The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is fifteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 583 500 kilometres; Uranus IV, or Oberon. IR [PSMOP]  
42 OPHELIA EEC_SATNAME_OPHELIA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is second in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 53 800 kilometres; Uranus VII, or Ophelia. IR [PSMOP]  
43 PAN EEC_SATNAME_PAN The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is closest to the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 133 600 kilometres; Saturn XVIII, or Pan. IR [PSMOP]  
44 PANDORA EEC_SATNAME_PANDORA The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is fourth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 141 700 kilometres; Saturn XVII, or Pandora. IR [PSMOP]  
45 PASIPHAE EEC_SATNAME_PASIPHAE The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is fifteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 23 624 000 kilometres; Jupiter VIII, or Pasiphae. IR [PSMOP]  
46 PHOBOS EEC_SATNAME_PHOBOS The <SATELLITE> of <MARS> that is closest to the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 9 380 kilometres; Mars I, or Phobos. IR [PSMOP]  
47 PHOEBE EEC_SATNAME_PHOEBE The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is fifteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 12 944 300 kilometres; Saturn IX, or Phoebe. IR [PSMOP]  
48 PORTIA EEC_SATNAME_PORTIA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is seventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 66 100 kilometres; Uranus XII, or Portia. IR [PSMOP]  
49 PROMETHEUS EEC_SATNAME_PROMETHEUS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is third in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 139 400 kilometres; Saturn XVI, or Prometheus. IR [PSMOP]  
50 PROSPERO EEC_SATNAME_PROSPERO The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is in an irregular orbit nineteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 16 418 000 kilometres; Uranus XVIII, or Prospero. IR [PSMOP]  
51 PROTEUS EEC_SATNAME_PROTEUS The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is sixth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 117 600 kilometres; Neptune VIII, or Proteus. IR [PSMOP]  
52 PUCK EEC_SATNAME_PUCK The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is tenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 86 000 kilometres; Uranus XV, or Puck. IR [PSMOP]  
53 RHEA EEC_SATNAME_RHEA The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is eleventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 527 100 kilometres; Saturn V, or Rhea. IR [PSMOP]  
54 ROSALIND EEC_SATNAME_ROSALIND The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is eighth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 69 900 kilometres; Uranus XIII, or Rosalind. IR [PSMOP]  
55 SETEBOS EEC_SATNAME_SETEBOS The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is in an irregular orbit twentieth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 17 459 000 kilometres; Uranus XIX, or Setebos. IR [PSMOP]  
56 SINOPE EEC_SATNAME_SINOPE The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is sixteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 23 939 000 kilometres; Jupiter IX, or Sinope. IR [PSMOP]  
57 STEPHANO EEC_SATNAME_STEPHANO The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is in an irregular orbit seventeenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 8 002 000 kilometres; Uranus XX, or Stephano. IR [PSMOP]  
58 SYCORAX EEC_SATNAME_SYCORAX The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is in an irregular orbit eighteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 12 179 000 kilometres; Uranus XVII, or Sycorax. IR [PSMOP]  
59 TELESTO EEC_SATNAME_TELESTO The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is ninth in distance from the <PLANET>, orbiting in Tethys' trailing Lagrange point with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 294 700 kilometres; Saturn XIII, or Telesto. IR [PSMOP]  
60 TETHYS EEC_SATNAME_TETHYS The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is ninth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 294 700 kilometres; Saturn III, or Tethys. IR [PSMOP]  
61 THALASSA EEC_SATNAME_THALASSA The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is second in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 50 100 kilometres; Neptune IV, or Thalassa. IR [PSMOP]  
62 THEBE EEC_SATNAME_THEBE The <SATELLITE> of <JUPITER> that is fourth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 221 900 kilometres; Jupiter XIV, or Thebe. IR [PSMOP]  
63 TITAN EEC_SATNAME_TITAN The <SATELLITE> of <SATURN> that is twelfth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 1 221 900 kilometres; Saturn VI, or Titan. IR [PSMOP]  
64 TITANIA EEC_SATNAME_TITANIA The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is fourteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 436 300 kilometres; Uranus III, or Titania. IR [PSMOP]  
65 TRITON EEC_SATNAME_TRITON The <SATELLITE> of <NEPTUNE> that is seventh in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 354 800 kilometres; Neptune I, or Triton. IR [PSMOP]  
66 UMBRIEL EEC_SATNAME_UMBRIEL The <SATELLITE> of <URANUS> that is thirteenth in distance from the <PLANET>, with an orbital semi-major radius of approximately 266 000 kilometres; Uranus II, or Umbriel. IR [PSMOP]  

EDCS Group Labels: IDENTIFICATION, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SCND_WEAPON_DEPLOYED_POS_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SCND_WEAPON_DEPLOYED_POS_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1183

Definition:
A category describing the <<SCND_WEAPON_DEPLOYED_POSITION>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DEPLOYED EEC_SECWEAPPOSCAT_DEPLOYED The secondary <WEAPON> is deployed. IR [EBEV, 4.3.3, Weapon 2, 24-25:2]  
2 IN_FIRING_POSITION EEC_SECWEAPPOSCAT_IN_FIRING_POSITION The secondary <WEAPON> is in firing position. IR [EBEV, 4.3.3, Weapon 2, 24-25:3]  
3 NO_WEAPON_PRESENT EEC_SECWEAPPOSCAT_NO_WEAPON_PRESENT No secondary <WEAPON> is present. IR [EBEV, 4.3.3, Weapon 2, 24-25:0]  
4 STOWED EEC_SECWEAPPOSCAT_STOWED The secondary <WEAPON> is stowed. IR [EBEV, 4.3.3, Weapon 2, 24-25:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 24-25 (Weapon 2)]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SCND_WEAPON_DEPLOYED_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SCND_WEAPON_DEPLOYED_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1184

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional deployment of the secondary <WEAPON_SYSTEM> of an <OBJECT>. Zero means fully stowed/retracted and one means fully deployed.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.3, Weapon 2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SCRAP_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SCRAP_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1185

Definition:
The type of scrap.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 MOTOR_VEHICLE EEC_SCRAPTY_MOTOR_VEHICLE <MOTOR_VEHICLE>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: INDUSTRY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: WSC]

Supplemental References: [SOED, "scrap", 1.4]


EDCS Attribute Label: SEA_ICE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEA_ICE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1186

Definition:
The type of <ICE> in the sea.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DEBRIS_COVERED EEC_SEAICETY_DEBRIS_COVERED <ICE>, the <SURFACE> of which is covered by remnants of other <MATERIAL>s in various stages of disintegration; debris covered. IR [FACC, Annex B, ICC:2]  
2 FAST EEC_SEAICETY_FAST <<<SEA>>> (ice) that remains fast, generally in the <LOCATION> where originally formed, and that may attain a considerable <<THICKNESS>>. It is found along <COAST>s, where it is attached to the <SHORE>, or over shoals, where it may be held in position by <ISLAND>s, grounded <ICEBERG>s, or grounded <<<POLAR>>> (ice). PR [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:1]  
3 GLACIER EEC_SEAICETY_GLACIER <GLACIER>. n/a   [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:5]
4 GROWLER EEC_SEAICETY_GROWLER A low-lying mass of flow <ICE>, which is not easily seen by approaching <VESSEL>s owing to its dark indigo colour and is therefore a menace to shipping; usually caused by the capsizing and disintegration of an <ICEBERG>; growler. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:3] [FACC, Annex B, ICC:3]
5 NONE_PRESENT EEC_SEAICETY_NONE_PRESENT No <ICE> is present. n/a    
6 PACK EEC_SEAICETY_PACK <PACK_ICE>. n/a   [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:7]
7 PANCAKE EEC_SEAICETY_PANCAKE Pieces of new <ICE>, usually approximately circular, about 30 centimetres to 3 metres across, with raised rims due to the pieces striking against each other as the result of <WIND_WAVE>s and <SWELL_WAVE>s; pancake. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:4] [FACC, Annex B, ICC:4]
8 PEAK EEC_SEAICETY_PEAK <ICE_PEAK>. n/a    
9 POLAR EEC_SEAICETY_POLAR <<<SEA>>> (ice) that is more than one year old (in contrast to winter <ICE>); polar. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:8]  
10 SEA EEC_SEAICETY_SEA Any form of <ICE> that has originated from seawater; generally any <ICE> in the sea. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATICE:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: ICE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: ICC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEA_NAME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEA_NAME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1187

Definition:
The name of a major <WATERBODY> (for example: a <SEA>, a <MARINE_STRAIT>, a <MARINE_GULF>, and/or a <MARINE_BAY>); the sea name.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ADRIATIC_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ADRIATIC_SEA Adriatic Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2.1]. The Adriatic Sea is situated in the north-western part of the Mediterranean eastern <WATERBODY_BASIN>, generally between the <COAST>s of Italy, Yugoslavia and Albania. PR [LOS, 3.1.2.1]  
2 AEGEAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_AEGEAN_SEA Aegean Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2.4]. The Aegean Sea is situated generally between the <COAST>s of Greece and Turkey. PR [LOS, 3.1.2.4]  
3 ALBORAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ALBORAN_SEA Alboran Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.2]. The Alboran Sea is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of Spain and the <COAST>s of Algeria and Morocco. PR [LOS, 3.1.1.2]  
4 AMUNDSEN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_AMUNDSEN_SEA Amundsen Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.11]. The Amundsen Sea is situated generally off the <COAST> of Marie Byrd Land and westward of Thurston Island. PR [LOS, 10.11]  
5 ANADYRSKIY_ZALIV EEC_SEANAME_ANADYRSKIY_ZALIV Anadyrskiy Zaliv as defined in [LOS, 7.9]. The Anadyrskiy Zaliv is situated generally north-westward and adjacent to the <<<BERING_SEA>>> and bounded by the Siberian <COAST>. PR [LOS, 7.9]  
6 ANDAMAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ANDAMAN_SEA Andaman Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.13]. The Andaman Sea is situated generally between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the <COAST>s of Myanmar and Thailand. PR [LOS, 5.13]  
7 ARABIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ARABIAN_SEA Arabian Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.8]. The Arabian Sea is situated generally in the northern part of the Indian Ocean. PR [LOS, 5.8]  
8 ARAFURA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ARAFURA_SEA Arafura Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.15]. The Arafura Sea is a component of the Indian Ocean generally lying between the south-western part of New Guinea and the northern <COAST> of Australia. PR [LOS, 5.15]  
9 ARU_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ARU_SEA Aru Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.13]. The Aru Sea lies off the southern <COAST> of Irian Jaya, and is generally bounded on the south by the <<<ARAFURA_SEA>>> and on the west by the <<<BANDA_SEA>>> and <<<CERAM_SEA>>>s. PR [LOS, 6.13]  
10 BAFFIN_BAY EEC_SEANAME_BAFFIN_BAY Baffin Bay as defined in [LOS, 9.12]. The Baffin Bay is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Ellesmere, Devon, Bylot and Baffin Islands on the west, and the western and north-western <COAST>s of Greenland on the east. PR [LOS, 9.12]  
11 BALEAR_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BALEAR_SEA Balear Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.3]. The Balear Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Spain and the Islas Baleares. PR [LOS, 3.1.1.3]  
12 BALI_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BALI_SEA Bali Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.9]. The Bali Sea is situated generally southward and adjacent to the <<<JAWA_SEA>>>, between the eastern <COAST> of Jawa and the western <COAST> of Sumbawa. PR [LOS, 6.9]  
13 BALTIC_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BALTIC_SEA Baltic Sea as defined in [LOS, 2]. The Baltic Sea is an enclosed <SEA> opening only to the <<<SKAGERRAK>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany and Denmark. PR [LOS, 2]  
14 BANDA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BANDA_SEA Banda Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.14]. The Banda Sea is generally bounded on the north by Buru and Ceram, on the east by Nuhu Cut and Yamdena, on the south by Moa, Timor, Alor, Pantar and Kawula, and on the west by Sulawesi and the <<<FLORES_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 6.14]  
15 BARENTS_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BARENTS_SEA Barents Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.4]. The Barents Sea is situated generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Norway and the north-western <COAST> of Russia. PR [LOS, 9.4]  
16 BASS_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_BASS_STRAIT Bass Strait as defined in [LOS, 8.4.1]. The Bass Strait is a component of the <<<TASMAN_SEA>>> and is situated generally between the south-eastern <COAST> of Australia and Tasmania. PR [LOS, 8.4.1]  
17 BAY_OF_BENGAL EEC_SEANAME_BAY_OF_BENGAL Bay of Bengal as defined in [LOS, 5.12]. The Bay of Bengal is situated in the northern part of the Indian Ocean, generally between the <COAST>s of Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and the western side of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. PR [LOS, 5.12]  
18 BAY_OF_BISCAY EEC_SEANAME_BAY_OF_BISCAY Bay of Biscay (or Golfe de Gascogne) as defined in [LOS, 1.8]. The Bay of Biscay is situated generally between the western <COAST> of France and the northern <COAST> of Spain. PR [LOS, 1.8]  
19 BAY_OF_BOTHNIA EEC_SEANAME_BAY_OF_BOTHNIA Bay of Bothnia as defined in [LOS, 2.2.2]. The Bay of Bothnia is the northern of the two <WATERBODY_BASIN>s comprising the <<<GULF_OF_BOTHNIA>>>, and is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sweden and the western <COAST> of Finland. PR [LOS, 2.2.2]  
20 BAY_OF_FUNDY EEC_SEANAME_BAY_OF_FUNDY Bay of Fundy as defined in [LOS, 1.12]. The Bay of Fundy is situated generally on the eastern <COAST> of North America, bounded on the west, the north and the east by the <COAST> of Maine, in the United States, and the <COAST>s of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, in Canada. PR [LOS, 1.12]  
21 BEAUFORT_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BEAUFORT_SEA Beaufort Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.15]. The Beaufort Sea is situated generally off the northern <COAST>s of Alaska and Canada, and bounded on the east by Prince Patrick and Banks Islands. PR [LOS, 9.15]  
22 BELLINGSHAUSEN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BELLINGSHAUSEN_SEA Bellingshausen Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.12]. The Bellingshausen Sea is generally located west of the Antarctic Peninsula and confined by Peter I Island and Thurston Island. PR [LOS, 10.12]  
23 BERING_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BERING_SEA Bering Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.8]. The Bering Sea is situated generally in the northern part of the North Pacific Ocean and bounded on the west by the <COAST>s of Poluostrov Kamchatka and Siberia, on the east by the <COAST> of Alaska, and on the south by the Aleutian Islands. PR [LOS, 7.8]  
24 BISMARCK_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BISMARCK_SEA Bismarck Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.1]. The Bismarck Sea is situated generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and bounded by the Bismarck Archipelago. PR [LOS, 8.1]  
25 BLACK_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BLACK_SEA Black Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.3]. The Black Sea is an enclosed <SEA> situated in the north-eastern part of the Mediterranean <REGION>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Bulgaria, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia and Turkey, connected through the Kerch Strait with the <<<SEA_OF_AZOV>>> on the north, and through the Bosporus with the <<<SEA_OF_MARMARA>>> on the south-west. PR [LOS, 3.3]  
26 BO_HAI EEC_SEANAME_BO_HAI Bo Hai as defined in [LOS, 7.4.1]. The Bo Hai is situated in the north-west part of the <<<YELLOW_SEA>>> and is generally bounded by the <COAST> of China. PR [LOS, 7.4.1]  
27 BOTHNIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_BOTHNIAN_SEA Bothnian Sea as defined in [LOS, 2.2.1]. The Bothnian Sea is the southern of the two <WATERBODY_BASIN>s comprising the <<<GULF_OF_BOTHNIA>>>, and is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sweden and the western <COAST> of Finland. PR [LOS, 2.2.1]  
28 BRANSFIELD_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_BRANSFIELD_STRAIT Bransfield Strait as defined in [LOS, 10.14]. The Bransfield Strait is situated generally between the South Shetland Islands and the northern part of the Antarctic Peninsula. PR [LOS, 10.14]  
29 BRISTOL_CHANNEL EEC_SEANAME_BRISTOL_CHANNEL Bristol Channel as defined in [LOS, 1.5]. The Bristol Channel is situated generally north-eastward and adjacent to the <<<CELTIC_SEA>>> and bounded on the north, the east, and the south by the <COAST>s of Wales and England. PR [LOS, 1.5]  
30 CARIBBEAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CARIBBEAN_SEA Caribbean Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.10]. The Caribbean Sea is situated generally between the northern <COAST> of South America, the eastern <COAST> of Central America and the islands of the West Indies. PR [LOS, 1.10]  
31 CASPIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CASPIAN_SEA Caspian Sea, situated in north-west Asia, landlocked by the <COAST>s of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan. n/a    
32 CELEBES_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CELEBES_SEA Celebes Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.21]. The Celebes Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST>s of Sabah (East Malaysia) and Kalimantan, the northern <COAST> of Sulawesi and on the north by the <COAST> of Mindanao. PR [LOS, 6.21]  
33 CELTIC_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CELTIC_SEA Celtic Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.6]. The Celtic Sea is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of Ireland, the south-western <COAST>s of Wales and England, the north-western <COAST> of France and the Celtic shelf-edge. PR [LOS,1.6]  
34 CENTRAL_BALTIC_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CENTRAL_BALTIC_SEA Central Baltic Sea as defined in [LOS, 2.1]. The Central Baltic Sea is situated generally between the southeast <COAST> of Sweden, the southwest extremity of Finland and the <COAST> of Europe from Estonia, westward to Germany and Denmark. PR [LOS, 2.1]  
35 CERAM_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CERAM_SEA Ceram Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.16]. The Ceram Sea is generally bounded on the north by Mangoli, Obi Mayor and Kofiau, on the east by the <COAST> of Irian Jaya, on the south by Nuhu Cut, Ceram and Buru, and on the west by Sanana. PR [LOS, 6.16]  
36 CHUCKCHI_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CHUCKCHI_SEA Chuckchi Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.16]. The Chuckchi Sea is situated generally between the north-eastern <COAST> of Siberia and the north-western <COAST> of Alaska. PR [LOS,9.16]  
37 COASTAL_WATERS_SOUTHEAST_ALASKA_BRITISH_COLUMBIA EEC_SEANAME_COASTAL_WATERS_SOUTHEAST_ALASKA_BRITISH_COLUMBIA Coastal Waters of south-east Alaska and British Columbia as defined in [LOS, 7.11]. These coastal waters are situated generally in the north-eastern part of the North Pacific Ocean, between the coast of North America and the Alexander, Queen Charlotte and Vancouver Islands. PR [LOS, 7.11]  
38 CORAL_SEA EEC_SEANAME_CORAL_SEA Coral Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.3]. The Coral Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Australia in the west, and the Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu and Norfolk Island in the east, and is bordered on the north by the <<<SOLOMON_SEA>>> and the southern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and on the south by the <<<TASMAN_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 8.3]  
39 COSMONAUTS_SEA EEC_SEANAME_COSMONAUTS_SEA Cosmonauts Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.4]. The Cosmonauts Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Antarctic <COAST> of Dronning Maud Land and Enderby Land. PR [LOS, 10.4]  
40 DAVIS_SEA EEC_SEANAME_DAVIS_SEA Davis Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.6]. The Davis Sea is situated generally adjacent to the King Leopold and the Queen Astrid <COAST>s, stretching eastward to the Shackleton Ice Shelf. PR [LOS, 10.6]  
41 DAVIS_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_DAVIS_STRAIT Davis Strait as defined in [LOS, 9.9]. The Davis Sea is situated generally between Baffin Island and Greenland. PR [LOS, 9.9]  
42 DEAD_SEA EEC_SEANAME_DEAD_SEA Dead Sea, situated in south-west Asia, landlocked by the <COAST>s of Israel and Jordan. n/a    
43 DOVER_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_DOVER_STRAIT Dover Strait (or Pas de Calais) as defined in [LOS, 1.7.1]. The Dover Strait is situated generally between the southern extremity of the British Isles and the northern extremity of France. PR [LOS, 1.7.1]  
44 DRAKE_PASSAGE EEC_SEANAME_DRAKE_PASSAGE Drake Passage as defined in [LOS, 4.3 and 10.13]. The Drake Passage is situated generally between the southern and eastern extremities of South America and the South Shetland Islands, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula. PR [LOS, 4.3 and 10.13]  
45 DUMONT_DURVILLE_SEA EEC_SEANAME_DUMONT_DURVILLE_SEA Dumont d'Urville Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.8]. The Dumont d'Urville Sea is situated generally adjacent to the <COAST>s of Terre Adelie and George V Land. PR [LOS, 10.8]  
46 EAST_CHINA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_EAST_CHINA_SEA East China Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.3]. The East China Sea is situated generally between the <COAST> of mainland China, the south-western part of Japan and the Nansei Shoto. PR [LOS, 7.3]  
47 EAST_SIBERIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_EAST_SIBERIAN_SEA East Siberian Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.1]. The East Siberian Sea is situated generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Russia. PR [LOS, 9.1]  
48 EASTERN_BASIN_MEDITERRANEAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_EASTERN_BASIN_MEDITERRANEAN_SEA Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2]. The Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia. PR [LOS, 3.1.2]  
49 ENGLISH_CHANNEL EEC_SEANAME_ENGLISH_CHANNEL English Channel (or La Manche) as defined in [LOS, 1.7]. The English Channel is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of England and the northern <COAST> of France and links the <<<NORTH_SEA>>> and the <<<CELTIC_SEA>>>. PR [LOS,1.7]  
50 FLORES_SEA EEC_SEANAME_FLORES_SEA Flores Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.10]. The Flores Sea is situated generally between the <<<JAWA_SEA>>> and the <<<BANDA_SEA>>>, bounded on the north by the southern <COAST> of Sulawesi and on the south by the northern <COAST>s of Sumbawa and Flores. PR [LOS, 6.10]  
51 GREAT_AUSTRALIAN_BIGHT EEC_SEANAME_GREAT_AUSTRALIAN_BIGHT Great Australian Bight as defined in [LOS, 5.16]. The Great Australian Bight is a component of the Indian Ocean and is situated generally on the southern <COAST> of Australia. PR [LOS, 5.16]  
52 GREAT_BARRIER_REEF EEC_SEANAME_GREAT_BARRIER_REEF Great Barrier Reef (coastal waters) as defined in [LOS, 8.3.2]. The Great Barrier Reef is situated in the <<<CORAL_SEA>>> generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Australia. PR [LOS, 8.3.2]  
53 GREENLAND_SEA EEC_SEANAME_GREENLAND_SEA Greenland Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.6]. The Greenland Sea is situated off the north-eastern <COAST> of Greenland and is generally bounded by the Svalbard on the north-east, and by Jan Mayen on the south. PR [LOS, 9.6]  
54 GULF_OF_ADEN EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_ADEN Gulf of Aden as defined in [LOS, 5.5]. The Gulf of Aden is a wide <MARINE_STRAIT> generally linking the <<<RED_SEA>>> and the <<<ARABIAN_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 5.5]  
55 GULF_OF_ALASKA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_ALASKA Gulf of Alaska as defined in [LOS, 7.10]. The Gulf of Alaska is situated in the northern part of the North Pacific Ocean, generally bounded on the west by the <COAST> of the Alaskan Peninsula, and on the north and the east by the <COAST> of Alaska. PR [LOS, 7.10]  
56 GULF_OF_AQABA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_AQABA Gulf of Aqaba as defined in [LOS, 5.3]. The Gulf of Aqaba is situated north-eastward and adjacent to the <<<RED_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of the Sinai Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula. PR [LOS, 5.3]  
57 GULF_OF_BERAU EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_BERAU Gulf of Berau as defined in [LOS, 6.17]. The Gulf of Berau is situated eastward and adjacent to the <<<CERAM_SEA>>> and is generally bounded on the north, the east and the south by the western <COAST> of Irian Jaya. PR [LOS, 6.17]  
58 GULF_OF_BONE EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_BONE Gulf of Bone as defined in [LOS, 6.15]. The Gulf of Bone is situated westward and adjacent to the <<<BANDA_SEA>>> and is generally bounded on the west, the north and the east by the <COAST> of Sulawesi. PR [LOS, 6.15]  
59 GULF_OF_BOTHNIA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_BOTHNIA Gulf of Bothnia as defined in [LOS, 2.2]. The Gulf of Bothnia is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sweden and the western <COAST> of Finland. PR [LOS, 2.2]  
60 GULF_OF_CALIFORNIA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_CALIFORNIA Gulf of California as defined in [LOS, 7.12]. The Gulf of California is situated in the eastern part of the North Pacific Ocean, generally between the eastern <COAST> of the Peninsula of Baja California and the western <COAST> of Mexico. PR [LOS, 7.12]  
61 GULF_OF_CARPENTARIA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_CARPENTARIA Gulf of Carpentaria as defined in [LOS, 5.15.1]. The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large indentation of the <<<ARAFURA_SEA>>> into the northern <COAST> of Australia. PR [LOS, 5.15.1]  
62 GULF_OF_FINLAND EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_FINLAND Gulf of Finland as defined in [LOS, 2.3]. The Gulf of Finland is situated generally in the eastern part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>> and is bounded by the southern <COAST> of Finland and the northern <COAST> of Estonia. PR [LOS, 2.3]  
63 GULF_OF_GUINEA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_GUINEA Gulf of Guinea as defined in [LOS, 1.9]. The Gulf of Guinea is situated generally off the <COAST>s of Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, on the western coast of Africa. PR [LOS, 1.9]  
64 GULF_OF_MANNAR EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_MANNAR Gulf of Mannar as defined in [LOS, 5.10]. The Gulf of Mannar is situated eastward and adjacent to the <<<LAKSHADWEEP_SEA>>> and is generally bounded by the <COAST> of India on the north-west and by the <COAST> of Sri Lanka on the east. PR [LOS, 5.10]  
65 GULF_OF_MEXICO EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_MEXICO Gulf of Mexico as defined in [LOS, 1.11]. The Gulf of Mexico is an almost enclosed <SEA> situated in the western extremity of the North Atlantic Ocean and is generally bounded by the eastern <COAST> of Mexico, the Gulf <COAST> of the United States of America and the north-western <COAST> of Cuba, connected through the Straits of Florida with the North Atlantic Ocean in the east, and through the Yucatan Channel with the <<<CARIBBEAN_SEA>>> in the south-east. PR [LOS, 1.11]  
66 GULF_OF_OMAN EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_OMAN Gulf of Oman as defined in [LOS, 5.7]. The Gulf of Oman is a wide <MARINE_STRAIT> linking the <<<PERSIAN_GULF>>> and the <<<ARABIAN_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 5.7]  
67 GULF_OF_PANAMA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_PANAMA Gulf of Panama as defined in [LOS, 7.13]. The Gulf of Panama is situated in the south-eastern part of the North Pacific Ocean, generally bounded on the west, the north and the east by the Pacific <COAST> of Panama. PR [LOS, 7.13]  
68 GULF_OF_PAPUA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_PAPUA Gulf of Papua as defined in [LOS, 8.3.3]. The Gulf of Papua is generally the northern part of the <<<CORAL_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 8.3.3]  
69 GULF_OF_RIGA EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_RIGA Gulf of Riga as defined in [LOS, 2.5]. The Gulf of Riga is situated in the eastern part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, partially surrounded by Latvia. PR [LOS, 2.5]  
70 GULF_OF_ST_LAWRENCE EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_ST_LAWRENCE Gulf of St. Lawrence as defined in [LOS, 1.13]. The Gulf of St. Lawrence is situated in Canada, generally between the <COAST>s of Quebec, Labrador, Island of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. PR [LOS, 1.13]  
71 GULF_OF_SUEZ EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_SUEZ Gulf of Suez as defined in [LOS, 5.2]. The Gulf of Suez is situated north-westward and adjacent to the <<<RED_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. PR [LOS, 5.2]  
72 GULF_OF_THAILAND EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_THAILAND Gulf of Thailand as defined in [LOS, 6.3]. The Gulf of Thailand is situated south-westward and adjacent to the <<<SOUTH_CHINA_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of West Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam. PR [LOS, 6.3]  
73 GULF_OF_TOMINI EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_TOMINI Gulf of Tomini as defined in [LOS, 6.20]. The Gulf of Tomini is situated westward and adjacent to the <<<MALUKU_SEA>>>, generally bounded on the north, the west and the south by the north-eastern <COAST> of Sulawesi. PR [LOS, 6.20]  
74 GULF_OF_TONKIN EEC_SEANAME_GULF_OF_TONKIN Gulf of Tonkin as defined in [LOS, 6.2]. The Gulf of AlasTonkinka is situated north-westward and adjacent to the <<<SOUTH_CHINA_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Viet Nam and China, and the western <COAST> of Hai-nan Tao (China). PR [LOS, 6.2]  
75 HALMAHERA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_HALMAHERA_SEA Halmahera Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.18]. The Halmahera Sea is situated generally between Halmahera and Irian Jaya, bounded by the North Pacific Ocean on the east and by the <<<CERAM_SEA>>> on the south. PR [LOS, 6.18]  
76 HUDSON_BAY EEC_SEANAME_HUDSON_BAY Hudson Bay as defined in [LOS, 9.11]. The Hudson Bay is situated off the north-eastern part of the North American continent and is generally bounded on the east, the south and the west by the northern <COAST> of Canada, and connected on the north with the <<<NORTHWESTERN_PASSAGES>>> and the <<<HUDSON_STRAIT>>>. PR [LOS, 9.11]  
77 HUDSON_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_HUDSON_STRAIT Hudson Strait as defined in [LOS, 9.10]. The Hudson Strait is situated between the northern <COAST> of Quebec and the southern <COAST> of Baffin Island, and generally links <<<HUDSON_BAY>>> with <<<DAVIS_STRAIT>>>. PR [LOS, 9.10]  
78 ICELAND_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ICELAND_SEA Iceland Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.8]. The Iceland Sea is generally limited by the <<<GREENLAND_SEA>>> to the north, the <<<NORWEGIAN_SEA>>> to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the <COAST> of northern and eastern Iceland and further east by the Atlantic Ocean. PR [LOS, 9.8]  
79 INNER_SEAS EEC_SEANAME_INNER_SEAS Inner Seas off the west <COAST> of Scotland as defined in [LOS, 1.3]. The Inner Seas are situated generally between the western <COAST> of Scotland, the eastern <COAST>s of the Outer Hebrides Islands, and the northern <COAST> of Ireland. PR [LOS, 1.3]  
80 IONIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_IONIAN_SEA Ionian Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2.3]. The Ionian Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sicilia and the southern <COAST> of Italy on the west, and the western <COAST> of Greece on the east. PR [LOS, 3.1.2.3]  
81 IRISH_SEA_AND_ST_GEORGES_CHANNEL EEC_SEANAME_IRISH_SEA_AND_ST_GEORGES_CHANNEL Irish Sea and St. George's Channel as defined in [LOS, 1.4]. The Irish Sea and St. George's Channel are situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Ireland and the western <COAST>s of Scotland, England and Wales. PR [LOS, 1.4]  
82 JAWA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_JAWA_SEA Jawa Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.7]. The Jawa Sea is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of Kalimantan and the northern <COAST> of Jawa. PR [LOS, 6.7]  
83 JOSEPH_BONAPARTE_GULF EEC_SEANAME_JOSEPH_BONAPARTE_GULF Joseph Bonaparte Gulf as defined in [LOS, 5.14.1]. The Joseph Bonaparte Gulf is generally an indentation of the <<<TIMOR_SEA>>> into the north-western <COAST> of Australia. PR [LOS, 5.14.1]  
84 KARA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_KARA_SEA Kara Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.3]. The Kara Sea is situated generally off the northern <COAST> of Russia. PR [LOS, 9.3]  
85 KATTEGAT EEC_SEANAME_KATTEGAT Kattegat as defined in [LOS, 2.9]. The Kattegat is a wide <MARINE_STRAIT> situated in the north-western part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, generally between the <<<SKAGERRAK>>> and <<<THE_SOUND>>>, <<<STOREBAELT>>> and <<<LILLEBAELT>>> and between the eastern <COAST> of Denmark and the south-western <COAST> of Sweden. PR [LOS, 2.9]  
86 LABRADOR_SEA EEC_SEANAME_LABRADOR_SEA Labrador Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.14]. The Labrador Sea is situated in the north-western part of the North Atlantic Ocean, generally between the eastern <COAST>s of Labrador and the Island of Newfoundland (Canada) and the southern extremity of Greenland. PR [LOS, 1.14]  
87 LAKSHADWEEP_SEA EEC_SEANAME_LAKSHADWEEP_SEA Lakshadweep Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.9]. The Lakshadweep Sea is generally bounded by the Lakshadweep and Maldives Islands on the west, and by the south-western <COAST>s of India and Sri Lanka on the east. PR [LOS, 5.9]  
88 LAPTEV_SEA EEC_SEANAME_LAPTEV_SEA Laptev Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.2]. The Laptev Sea is situated generally off the northern <COAST> of Russia. PR [LOS, 9.2]  
89 LAZAREV_SEA EEC_SEANAME_LAZAREV_SEA Lazarev Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.2]. The Lazarev Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Prinsesse Astrid Coast of Dronning Maud Land. PR [LOS, 10.2]  
90 LIAODONG_WAN EEC_SEANAME_LIAODONG_WAN Liaodong Wan as defined in [LOS, 7.4.2]. The Liaodong Wan is situated in the <<<YELLOW_SEA>>>, generally north-east of and adjacent to the <<<BO_HAI>>> and bounded by the <COAST> of China. PR [LOS, 7.4.2]  
91 LIGURE_SEA EEC_SEANAME_LIGURE_SEA Ligure Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.4]. The Ligure Sea is situated generally between the north-western <COAST> of Italy and the northern extremity of Corse. PR [LOS, 3.1.1.4]  
92 LILLEBAELT EEC_SEANAME_LILLEBAELT Lillebaelt (The Little Belt) as defined in [LOS, 2.8]. The Lillebaelt is situated generally in the south-western part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, between the eastern <COAST>s of Denmark and Germany and the Danish islands of Fyn, Langeland and Aero. PR [LOS, 2.8]  
93 LINCOLN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_LINCOLN_SEA Lincoln Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.13]. The Lincoln Sea is situated generally between the northern <COAST>s of Ellesmere Island and Greenland. PR [LOS, 9.13]  
94 MAKASSAR_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_MAKASSAR_STRAIT Makassar Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.8]. The Makassar Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Kalimantan and the western <COAST> of Sulawesi, and links the <<<JAWA_SEA>>> and the <<<SULAWESI_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 6.8]  
95 MALACCA_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_MALACCA_STRAIT Malacca Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.5]. The Malacca Sea is situated generally between the <COAST>s of Thailand and West Malaysia on the north and the <COAST> of Sumatra on the south. PR [LOS, 6.5]  
96 MALUKU_SEA EEC_SEANAME_MALUKU_SEA Maluku Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.19]. The Maluku Sea is generally bounded on the north by Sangihe and Talaud, on the east by Halmahera, on the south by Obi Mayor, Mangoli and Taliabu, and on the west by the north-eastern <COAST> of Sulawesi. PR [LOS, 6.19]  
97 MAWSON_SEA EEC_SEANAME_MAWSON_SEA Mawson Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.7]. The Mawson Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Knox Coast, off the Shackleton Ice Shelf and eastward of Cape Poinsett. PR [LOS, 10.7]  
98 MCMURDO_SOUND EEC_SEANAME_MCMURDO_SOUND McMurdo Sound as defined in [LOS, 10.10.1]. The McMurdo Sea is situated generally between Ross Island and the Antarctic mainland <COAST>. PR [LOS, 10.10.1]  
99 MEDITERRANEAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_MEDITERRANEAN_SEA Mediterranean Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1]. The Mediterranean Sea is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of southern Europe, western Asia and north Africa, opening only, on the west, to the North Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar and, on the north-east, to the <<<SEA_OF_MARMARA>>> through the Dardanelles. PR [LOS, 3.1]  
100 MOZAMBIQUE_CHANNEL EEC_SEANAME_MOZAMBIQUE_CHANNEL Mozambique Channel as defined in [LOS, 5.1]. The Mozambique Channel is the wide passage situated on the eastern <COAST> of Africa generally between the <COAST>s of Mozambique and Madagascar. PR [LOS, 5.1]  
101 NATUNA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_NATUNA_SEA Natuna Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.4]. The Natuna Sea is situated generally between the north-eastern <COAST> of Sumatra and the western <COAST> of Kalimantan. PR [LOS, 6.4]  
102 NORTH_SEA EEC_SEANAME_NORTH_SEA North Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.2]. The North Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST>s of the British Isles and the western <COAST> of Europe. PR [LOS, 1.2]  
103 NORTHWESTERN_PASSAGES EEC_SEANAME_NORTHWESTERN_PASSAGES Northwestern Passages as defined in [LOS, 9.14]. The Northwestern Passages are situated generally between the northern <COAST> of Canada and the off-lying islands of the Northwest Territories of Canada. PR [LOS, 9.14]  
104 NORWEGIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_NORWEGIAN_SEA Norwegian Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.7]. The Norwegian Sea is situated off the western <COAST> of Norway and is generally bounded by the southern extremity of the Svalbard on the north, by Jan Mayen on the west, and by Fugloy on the south-west. PR [LOS, 9.7]  
105 PALK_STRAIT_AND_BAY EEC_SEANAME_PALK_STRAIT_AND_BAY Palk Strait and Palk Bay as defined in [LOS, 5.11]. The Palk Strait and Palk Bay are situated south-westward and adjacent to the <<<BAY_OF_BENGAL>>> and are generally bounded by the <COAST> of India on the north-west and by the north-western <COAST> of Sri Lanka on the south-east. PR [LOS, 5.11]  
106 PERSIAN_GULF EEC_SEANAME_PERSIAN_GULF Persian Gulf, or Arabian Gulf, as defined in [LOS, 5.6]. The Persian Gulf is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq and Iran. PR [LOS, 5.6]  
107 PHILIPPINE_SEA EEC_SEANAME_PHILIPPINE_SEA Philippine Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.1]. The Philippine Sea is situated in the south-western part of the North Pacific Ocean, and is generally bounded by the Philippine Islands and the eastern <COAST> of T'ai-wan on the west, by the Nansei Shoto on the north-west, by the southern <COAST> of Japan on the north, and by the Marianas on the east. PR [LOS, 7.1]  
108 RED_SEA EEC_SEANAME_RED_SEA Red Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.4]. The Red Sea is situated generally between the <COAST>s of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. PR [LOS, 5.4]  
109 RIISER_LARSEN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_RIISER_LARSEN_SEA Riiser-Larsen Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.3]. The Riiser-Larsen Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Prinsesse Ragnhild Coast of Dronning Maud Land. PR [LOS, 10.3]  
110 RIO_DE_LA_PLATA EEC_SEANAME_RIO_DE_LA_PLATA Rio de la Plata as defined in [LOS, 4.1]. The Rio de la Plata is the mouth of a large <RIVER> between the <COAST>s of Uruguay and Argentina, limited on the south-east by the South Atlantic Ocean. PR [LOS, 4.1]  
111 ROSS_SEA EEC_SEANAME_ROSS_SEA Ross Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.10]. The Ross Sea is a major indentation on the eastern side of Antarctica, largely surrounded by the Antarctic shoreline, of which a major part is the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. PR [LOS, 10.10]  
112 SAWU_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SAWU_SEA Sawu Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.12]. The Sawu Sea is generally bounded on the north by Flores, Kawula, Pantar and Alor Islands, and on the south by Pulau Sumba, Dana, Roti and Timor. PR [LOS, 6.12]  
113 SCOTIA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SCOTIA_SEA Scotia Sea as defined in [LOS, 4.2]. The Scotia Sea is generally bounded by the south-eastern extremity of South America and the South Shetland Islands on the west and by South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands to the north and east. PR [LOS, 4.2]  
114 SEA_OF_AZOV EEC_SEANAME_SEA_OF_AZOV Sea of Azov as defined in [LOS, 3.4]. The Sea of Azov is a shallow enclosed <SEA> situated north-east of the <<<BLACK_SEA>>> and generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Russia and Ukraine, connected only with the <<<BLACK_SEA>>> through the Kerch Strait on the south. PR [LOS, 3.4]  
115 SEA_OF_CRETE EEC_SEANAME_SEA_OF_CRETE Sea of Crete, the southern part of the <<<AEGEAN_SEA>>>, located between Crete to the south and the Cyclades to the north. n/a    
116 SEA_OF_JAPAN EEC_SEANAME_SEA_OF_JAPAN Sea of Japan as defined in [LOS, 7.6]. The Sea of Japan is situated generally between the Asian <COAST> and the islands of Japan and Sakhalin. PR [LOS, 7.6]  
117 SEA_OF_MARMARA EEC_SEANAME_SEA_OF_MARMARA Sea of Marmara as defined in [LOS, 3.2]. The Sea of Marmara is an enclosed <SEA> situated generally in the north-western part of Turkey, connected through the Bosporus with the <<<BLACK_SEA>>> on the north-east, and through the Dardanelles with the <<<AEGEAN_SEA>>> on the south-west. PR [LOS, 3.2]  
118 SEA_OF_OKHOTSK EEC_SEANAME_SEA_OF_OKHOTSK Sea of Okhotsk as defined in [LOS, 7.7]. The Sea of Okhotsk is situated in the north-western part of the North Pacific Ocean and is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Ostrov Sakhalin, mainland Russia, Kuril'skiye Ostrova and Hokkaido. PR [LOS, 7.7]  
119 SETO_NAIKAI EEC_SEANAME_SETO_NAIKAI Seto Naikai as defined in [LOS, 7.5]. The Seto Naikai is a small enclosed <SEA> situated in Japan and generally bounded on the north and the east by the southern <COAST> of Honshu, and on the south by the northern <COAST>s of Shikoku and Kyushu, connected through the Kanmon Kaikyo with the <<<SEA_OF_JAPAN>>> in the west, and through Bungo Suido and Kii Suido with the <<<PHILIPPINE_SEA>>> in the south. PR [LOS, 7.5]  
120 SINGAPORE_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_SINGAPORE_STRAIT Singapore Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.5.1]. The Singapore Strait is generally bounded on the north by the southern <COAST>s of the Malay Peninsula and Singapore Island, and on the south by the northern <COAST>s of the islands of Karimun Kecil, Pemping Besar, Batam and Bintan. PR [LOS, 6.5.1]  
121 SKAGERRAK EEC_SEANAME_SKAGERRAK Skagerrak as defined in [LOS, 1.1]. The Skagerrak is a wide <MARINE_STRAIT> linking the <<<NORTH_SEA>>> and the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 1.1]  
122 SODRUZHETSVA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SODRUZHETSVA_SEA Sodruzhetsva (Cooperation) Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.5]. The Sodruzhetsva is situated generally adjacent to the Antarctic Continent <COAST> between Enderby Land and the West Ice Shelf. PR [LOS, 10.5]  
123 SOLOMON_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SOLOMON_SEA Solomon Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.2]. The Solomon Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. PR [LOS, 8.2]  
124 SOMOV_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SOMOV_SEA Somov Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.9]. The Somov Sea is situated generally adjacent to George V Land and Oates Land and is partially encompassed by the Balleny Islands. PR [LOS, 10.9]  
125 SOUND_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SOUND_SEA Sound Sea as defined in [LOS, 2.4]. The Sound Sea is situated generally in the eastern part of the Baltic Region, west of Estonia. PR [LOS, 2.4]  
126 SOUTH_CHINA_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SOUTH_CHINA_SEA South China Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.1]. The South China Sea generally borders the <COAST> of China. PR [LOS, 6.1]  
127 STOREBAELT EEC_SEANAME_STOREBAELT Storebaelt (The Great Belt) as defined in [LOS, 2.7]. The Storebaelt is situated in the south-western part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, generally between the Danish islands of Sjaelland and Lolland on the east, and Fyn and Langeland on the west. PR [LOS, 2.7]  
128 STRAIT_OF_GIBRALTAR EEC_SEANAME_STRAIT_OF_GIBRALTAR Strait of Gibraltar as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.1]. The Strait of Gibraltar is situated between the southern <COAST> of Spain and the northern <COAST> of Morocco, linking the North Atlantic Ocean and the <<<MEDITERRANEAN_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 3.1.1.1]  
129 STRAIT_OF_SICILIA EEC_SEANAME_STRAIT_OF_SICILIA Strait of Sicilia as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2.2]. The Strait of Sicilia is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of Sicilia and the eastern <COAST> of Tunisia. PR [LOS, 3.1.2.2]  
130 SULAWESI_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SULAWESI_SEA Sulawesi Sea, situated generally between the Sulu Archipelago and Mindinao to the north, Kalimantan to the west, the <<<MAKASSAR_STRAIT>>> and Sulawesi to the south, and the northern part of the <<<MALUKU_SEA>>> to the west. n/a    
131 SULU_SEA EEC_SEANAME_SULU_SEA Sulu Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.22]. The Sulu Sea is generally bounded on the north by Mindoro, on the east by Panay, Negros and Mindanao on the south by the north-eastern <COAST> of Sabah (East Malaysia), and on the west by Palawan. PR [LOS, 6.22]  
132 SUMBA_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_SUMBA_STRAIT Sumba Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.11]. The Sumba Sea is generally bounded on the south by Sumba and on the north by Sumbawa and Flores, linking the Indian Ocean and the <<<SAWU_SEA>>> with the <<<FLORES_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 6.11]  
133 SUNDA_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_SUNDA_STRAIT Sunda Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.6]. The Sunda Sea is situated generally between the Sumatra and Jawa Islands, linking the Indian Ocean with the <<<JAWA_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 6.6]  
134 TAI_WAN_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_TAI_WAN_STRAIT T'ai-wan Strait as defined in [LOS, 7.2]. The T'ai-wan Strait is a wide passage situated between the <COAST>s of mainland China and T'ai-wan, linking the <<<EAST_CHINA_SEA>>> and the <<<SOUTH_CHINA_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 7.2]  
135 TASMAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_TASMAN_SEA Tasman Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.4]. The Tasman Sea is situated generally between the south-eastern <COAST> of Australia and New Zealand in the east and west, and between the <<<CORAL_SEA>>> and the Antarctic (or Southern) Ocean to the north and south. PR [LOS, 8.4]  
136 TATARSKIY_PROLIV EEC_SEANAME_TATARSKIY_PROLIV Tatarskiy Proliv as defined in [LOS, 7.6.1]. The Tatarskiy Proliv is situated at the northern end of the <<<SEA_OF_JAPAN>>>, generally between the <COAST>s of mainland Russia and Ostrov Sakhalin, connected on the north and through the Proliv Nevel'skogo, with the <<<SEA_OF_OKHOTSK>>>. PR [LOS, 7.6.1]  
137 THE_SOUND EEC_SEANAME_THE_SOUND The Sound as defined in [LOS, 2.6]. The Sound is situated in the south-western part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, generally between the Danish island of Sjaelland and the south-western <COAST> of Sweden. PR [LOS, 2.6]  
138 TIMOR_SEA EEC_SEANAME_TIMOR_SEA Timor Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.14]. The Timor Sea is a component of the Indian Ocean situated generally between the north-west <COAST>s of Australia and Timor. PR [LOS, 5.14]  
139 TIRRENO_SEA EEC_SEANAME_TIRRENO_SEA Tirreno Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.5]. The Tirreno Sea is situated in the <<<MEDITERRANEAN_SEA>>> generally between the western <COAST> of Italy, the northern <COAST> of Sicilia and the eastern <COAST>s of Sardegna and Corse. PR [LOS, 3.1.1.5]  
140 TORRES_STRAIT EEC_SEANAME_TORRES_STRAIT Torres Strait as defined in [LOS, 8.3.1]. The Torres Strait is situated in the <<<CORAL_SEA>>> generally between the southern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and north-eastern Australia. PR [LOS, 8.3.1]  
141 TRYOSHNIKOVA_GULF EEC_SEANAME_TRYOSHNIKOVA_GULF Tryoshnikova Gulf as defined in [LOS, 10.6.1]. The Tryoshnikova Gulf is situated generally in the southern part of the <<<DAVIS_SEA>>>. PR [LOS, 10.6.1]  
142 TYRRHENIAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_TYRRHENIAN_SEA Tyrrhenian Sea, situated in the <<<MEDITERRANEAN_SEA>>> off the western <COAST> of Italy, generally bounded on the west by Corsica and Sardinia, on the north by Liguria, and on the east by Tuscany, Latium, Campania, and Calabria. n/a    
143 WEDDELL_SEA EEC_SEANAME_WEDDELL_SEA Weddell Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.1]. The Weddell Sea is a major indentation on the north-west <COAST> of Antarctica generally between the Antarctic Peninsula on the west and the main body of Antarctica to the south. PR [LOS, 10.1]  
144 WESTERN_BASIN_MEDITERRANEAN_SEA EEC_SEANAME_WESTERN_BASIN_MEDITERRANEAN_SEA Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1]. The Western Basin of the Mediterranean Sea is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Spain, France, Monaco and Italy on the north and the east, and by the <COAST>s of Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco on the south. PR [LOS, 3.1.1]  
145 WHITE_SEA EEC_SEANAME_WHITE_SEA White Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.5]. The White Sea is situated southward and adjacent to the <<<BARENTS_SEA>>> and is generally bounded by the north-western <COAST> of Russia. PR [LOS, 9.5]  
146 YELLOW_SEA EEC_SEANAME_YELLOW_SEA Yellow Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.4]. The Yellow Sea is situated north-westward and adjacent to the <<<EAST_CHINA_SEA>>>, generally between the <COAST> of China and the western <COAST> of Korea and includes the <<<BO_HAI>>> and <<<LIAODONG_WAN>>>. PR [LOS, 7.4]  

EDCS Group Labels: IDENTIFICATION, HYDROLOGY

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [LOS]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEA_STATE_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEA_STATE_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1188

Definition:
The roughness of a <WATERBODY_SURFACE> in terms of the Douglas sea-state scale, a <SYSTEM> of categorized mean <WATER_WAVE> heights; the sea state category.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CALM_GLASSY EEC_SEASTATECAT_CALM_GLASSY 0 metre <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; calm or glassy. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
2 CALM_RIPPLED EEC_SEASTATECAT_CALM_RIPPLED Greater than 0 metre and less than or equal to 0,10 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; calm or rippled. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
3 SMOOTH_WAVELETS EEC_SEASTATECAT_SMOOTH_WAVELETS Greater than 0,10 metre and less than or equal to 0,50 metre<<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; smooth wavelets. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
4 SLIGHT EEC_SEASTATECAT_SLIGHT Greater than 0,50 metre and less than or equal to 1,25 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; slight. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
5 MODERATE EEC_SEASTATECAT_MODERATE Greater than 1,25 metres and less than or equal to 2,50 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; moderate. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
6 ROUGH EEC_SEASTATECAT_ROUGH Greater than 2,50 metres and less than or equal to 4,00 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; rough. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
7 VERY_ROUGH EEC_SEASTATECAT_VERY_ROUGH Greater than 4,00 metres and less than or equal to 6,00 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; very rough. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
8 HIGH EEC_SEASTATECAT_HIGH Greater than 6,00 metres and less than or equal to 9,00 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; high. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
9 VERY_HIGH EEC_SEASTATECAT_VERY_HIGH Greater than 9,00 metres and less than or equal to 14,00 metres <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; very high. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  
10 PHENOMENAL EEC_SEASTATECAT_PHENOMENAL Greater than 14,00 metres metre <<MAXIMUM_WAVE_HEIGHT>>; phenomenal. PR [WMO306, Part 1, Code table 3700]  

EDCS Group Labels: WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, Code table 37000, Symbolic Letter S - State of the sea]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEA_STATE_NOISE_POWER_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEA_STATE_NOISE_POWER_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1189

Definition:
The power level of acoustic noise energy in a <WATERBODY> due to <WATER_WAVE>s; the sea state noise.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE_POWER_LEVEL

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: SEARCH_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEARCH_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1190

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of moveable external <LIGHTING> that is used to illuminate the environment in arbitrary <DIRECTION>s; the spotlight, flashlight or search light intensity. Zero means unlit and one means maximum intensity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 28 (Spot Lights)]

Supplemental References: [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bit: 12 (Flash Lights)]


EDCS Attribute Label: SEASON

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEASON

EDCS Attribute Code: 1191

Definition:
The division of the year (one of four) marked by the passage of the <SUN> through an equinox or solstice.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 SPRING EEC_SEASON_SPRING The first season of the year, or that between winter and summer, reckoned astronomically from the vernal equinox to the summer solstice; spring [SOED, "spring", 6.b]. EXAMPLE In the northern hemisphere, nominally from March 21 to June 21. n/a    
2 SUMMER EEC_SEASON_SUMMER The second and warmest season of the year, coming between spring and autumn; reckoned astronomically from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox; summer [SOED, "summer", 1.a]. EXAMPLE In the northern hemisphere, nominally from June 21 to September 21. n/a    
3 AUTUMN EEC_SEASON_AUTUMN The third season of the year, or that between summer and winter, reckoned astronomically from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice; autumn [SOED, "autumn", 1.a]. EXAMPLE In the northern hemisphere, nominally from September 21 to December 21. n/a    
4 WINTER EEC_SEASON_WINTER The fourth and coldest season of the year, coming between autumn and spring; reckoned astronomically from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; winter [SOED, "winter", 1.a]. EXAMPLE In the northern hemisphere, nominally from December 21 to March 21. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEASONAL_TENT_LOCATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEASONAL_TENT_LOCATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1192

Definition:
The season in which the <TENT>s of a nomadic people are at a given <LOCATION>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 SUMMER EEC_SSNTENTLOC_SUMMER Summer. IR [FACC, Annex B, STL:2]  
2 WINTER EEC_SSNTENTLOC_WINTER Winter. IR [FACC, Annex B, STL:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: SHELTER, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: STL]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECCHI_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECCHI_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1669

Definition:
The <<DEPTH_BELOW_WATERBODY_SURFACE>> at which a <SECCHI_DISK> disappears from view for an observer located above the <WATERBODY_SURFACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [SECCHI]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_AERIAL_DEPLOYED_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_AERIAL_DEPLOYED_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1193

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional deployment position of the secondary <AERIAL> on an <OBJECT>. Zero means fully stowed/retracted and one means fully deployed.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.6, Antenna]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_AXIS_VELOCITY_COMPONENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_AXIS_VELOCITY_COMPONENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1194

Definition:
The <<VELOCITY>> component of an <OBJECT> along the secondary axis of a defined spatial reference frame.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_BREAKER_AZIMUTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_BREAKER_AZIMUTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1195

Definition:
The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC>> of a <LINE> drawn perpendicular to the <DIRECTION> of propagation of secondary breaking <WATER_WAVE>s in the wave spectra of a <SURF_ZONE>; the secondary breaker azimuth.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM2, Chapter 4]

Supplemental References: [JSM]


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_BREAKER_RELATIVE_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_BREAKER_RELATIVE_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1196

Definition:
The horizontal angle the secondary breaking <WATER_WAVE>s make with respect to the <BEACH>. The value increases from 0 when the <LINE> of the <WATER_WAVE>s parallels the <BEACH>, towards 90 arc degrees on either the right or left flank as seen from <VESSEL>s approaching the <BEACH>; the secondary breaker relative angle.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM2, Chapter 4]

Supplemental References: [JSM]


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_BROADCAST_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_BROADCAST_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1197

Definition:
The designated secondary broadcast <<FREQUENCY>> for a communications <DEVICE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FREQUENCY

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BR2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_DOOR_OPEN_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_DOOR_OPEN_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1198

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional opening of the secondary <DOOR> of an <OBJECT>. Zero means fully closed and one means fully open.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_MATERIAL_CHARACTERISTIC

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_MATERIAL_CHARACTERISTIC

EDCS Attribute Code: 1199

Definition:
The characteristics of the composition of the secondary <MATERIAL> of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BROKEN EEC_SECMATCHR_BROKEN Broken. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:1] [SOED, "broken", 1]
2 CALCAREOUS EEC_SECMATCHR_CALCAREOUS Calcareous. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:17] [SOED, "calcareous"]
3 COARSE EEC_SECMATCHR_COARSE Coarse. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:2] [SOED, "coarse", 2]
4 DECAYED EEC_SECMATCHR_DECAYED Decayed. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:3] [SOED, "decay", 2]
5 FINE_PARTICLES EEC_SECMATCHR_FINE_PARTICLES Fine, minute <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:4]  
6 FLINTY EEC_SECMATCHR_FLINTY Flinty. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:18]  
7 GLACIAL EEC_SECMATCHR_GLACIAL Glacial. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:19] [SOED, "glacial", A.1]
8 GRITTY EEC_SECMATCHR_GRITTY Gritty. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:5] [SOED, "gritty", 1]
9 GROUND EEC_SECMATCHR_GROUND Ground. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:20] [SOED, "ground", 10]
10 HARD EEC_SECMATCHR_HARD Hard. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:6] [SOED, "hard", 1]
11 LARGE_PARTICLES EEC_SECMATCHR_LARGE_PARTICLES Large sized <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:21] [SOED, "large", 8]
12 MEDIUM_PARTICLES EEC_SECMATCHR_MEDIUM_PARTICLES Medium sized <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:27]  
13 ROCKY EEC_SECMATCHR_ROCKY Rocky. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:22] [SOED, "rocky", 1]
14 ROTTEN EEC_SECMATCHR_ROTTEN Rotten. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:7] [SOED, "rotten", 1]
15 SMALL_PARTICLES EEC_SECMATCHR_SMALL_PARTICLES Small sized <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:23] [SOED, "small", 1a]
16 SOFT EEC_SECMATCHR_SOFT Soft. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:8] [SOED, "soft"]
17 SPECKLED EEC_SECMATCHR_SPECKLED Speckled. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:24] [SOED, "speckled"]
18 STICKY EEC_SECMATCHR_STICKY Sticky. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:9] [SOED, "sticky", 1a]
19 STIFF EEC_SECMATCHR_STIFF Stiff. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:10] [SOED, "stiff", 1]
20 STREAKY EEC_SECMATCHR_STREAKY Streaky. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:11] [SOED, "streaky", 1]
21 TENACIOUS EEC_SECMATCHR_TENACIOUS Tenacious. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:12] [SOED, "tenacious", 1a]
22 UNEVEN EEC_SECMATCHR_UNEVEN Uneven. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:13] [SOED, "uneven", 2]
23 VARIED EEC_SECMATCHR_VARIED Varied. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:25] [SOED, "varied", 3]
24 VOLCANIC EEC_SECMATCHR_VOLCANIC Volcanic. IR [FACC, Annex B, CSM:26] [SOED, "volcanic", 1]

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: CSM]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_MATERIAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_MATERIAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1200

Definition:
The type of composition of the secondary <MATERIAL> of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ASH EEC_SECMATTY_ASH Ash. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:4] [SOED, "ash", n2 1b]
2 ASPHALT EEC_SECMATTY_ASPHALT Asphalt. n/a   [SOED, "asphalt", 1]
3 BOULDER EEC_SECMATTY_BOULDER Boulder. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:8] [SOED, "boulder", A]
4 CHALK EEC_SECMATTY_CHALK Chalk. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:12] [SOED, "chalk", 2]
5 CINDER EEC_SECMATTY_CINDER Cinder. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:14] [SOED, "cinder", 3]
6 CIRRIPEDIA EEC_SECMATTY_CIRRIPEDIA Cirripedia. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:15] [SOED, "cirripede"]
7 CLAY EEC_SECMATTY_CLAY Clay. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:16] [SOED, "clay", 1]
8 CLAY_TILE EEC_SECMATTY_CLAY_TILE Clay tile. n/a    
9 COBBLE EEC_SECMATTY_COBBLE Cobble. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:18] [SOED, "cobble", 1]
10 COKE EEC_SECMATTY_COKE Coke. n/a   [SOED, "coke", n1 2]
11 CONCRETE EEC_SECMATTY_CONCRETE Concrete. n/a   [SOED, "concrete", 1]
12 CORAL EEC_SECMATTY_CORAL <CORAL>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, MCS:24]
13 CORAL_HEAD EEC_SECMATTY_CORAL_HEAD Coral head. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:25] [APDS, "coral head"]
14 DIATOMACEOUS_EARTH EEC_SECMATTY_DIATOMACEOUS_EARTH Diatomaceous earth. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:28] [SOED, "diatomaceous earth"]
15 EVAPORITE EEC_SECMATTY_EVAPORITE Evaporite. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:119] [SOED, "evaporite"]
16 FABRIC EEC_SECMATTY_FABRIC Fabric. n/a   [SOED, "fabric", 7]
17 FORAMINIFERA EEC_SECMATTY_FORAMINIFERA Foraminifera. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:36] [SOED, "foraminifer"]
18 FUCUS EEC_SECMATTY_FUCUS Fucus. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:37] [SOED, "fucus", 2]
19 GLASS_REINFORCED_PLASTIC EEC_SECMATTY_GLASS_REINFORCED_PLASTIC Glass reinforced plastic. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:120]  
20 GLOBIGERINA EEC_SECMATTY_GLOBIGERINA Globigerina. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:41] [SOED, "globigerina"]
21 GRASS EEC_SECMATTY_GRASS <GRASS>. n/a    
22 GRAVEL EEC_SECMATTY_GRAVEL Gravel. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:46] [SOED, "gravel", 2]
23 GROUND EEC_SECMATTY_GROUND Ground. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:48] [SOED, "ground", 9]
24 LAVA EEC_SECMATTY_LAVA Lava. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:52] [SOED, "lava", 1]
25 LOESS EEC_SECMATTY_LOESS Loess. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:55] [SOED, "loess"]
26 MADREPORE EEC_SECMATTY_MADREPORE Madrepore. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:58] [SOED, "madrepore", 1]
27 MANGANESE EEC_SECMATTY_MANGANESE Manganese. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:59] [SOED, "manganese", 2]
28 MARL EEC_SECMATTY_MARL Marl. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:61] [SOED, "marl", n1 1]
29 MATTE EEC_SECMATTY_MATTE Matte. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:63] [SOED, "matte", 1]
30 MUD EEC_SECMATTY_MUD Mud. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:65] [SOED, "mud", n1 1]
31 MUSSEL EEC_SECMATTY_MUSSEL Mussel. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:66] [SOED, "mussel"]
32 NONE_REPORTED EEC_SECMATTY_NONE_REPORTED No secondary material type reported. n/a    
33 OOZE EEC_SECMATTY_OOZE Ooze. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:69] [SOED, "ooze", 1]
34 OYSTER EEC_SECMATTY_OYSTER Oyster. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:70] [SOED, "oyster", 1]
35 PEBBLE EEC_SECMATTY_PEBBLE Pebble. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:73] [SOED, "pebble", 1]
36 PLANT_MATERIAL EEC_SECMATTY_PLANT_MATERIAL Covered with plant <MATERIAL> (for example: straw and/or tall coarse <GRASS>), possibly also containing the slices of <SOIL> to which the plant <MATERIAL> is attached. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:45]  
37 POLYZOA EEC_SECMATTY_POLYZOA Polyzoa. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:75] [SOED, "polyzoa"]
38 PTEROPOD EEC_SECMATTY_PTEROPOD Pteropod. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:78] [SOED, "pteropod"]
39 PUMICE EEC_SECMATTY_PUMICE Pumice. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:79] [SOED, "pumice", A]
40 QUARTZ EEC_SECMATTY_QUARTZ Quartz. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:80] [SOED, "quartz"]
41 RADIOLARIAN EEC_SECMATTY_RADIOLARIAN Radiolarian. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:81] [SOED, "radiolarian", A]
42 ROCK EEC_SECMATTY_ROCK <ROCK>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, MCS:84]
43 RUBBER EEC_SECMATTY_RUBBER Rubber. n/a   [SOED, "rubber", n1 10]
44 SAND EEC_SECMATTY_SAND <SAND>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, MCS:88]
45 SCHIST EEC_SECMATTY_SCHIST Schist. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:90] [SOED, "schist"]
46 SCORIA EEC_SECMATTY_SCORIA Scoria. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:92] [SOED, "scoria", 2]
47 SEA_TANGLE EEC_SECMATTY_SEA_TANGLE Sea-tangle. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:93] [SOED, "sea-tangle"]
48 SEAWEED EEC_SECMATTY_SEAWEED <SEAWEED>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, MCS:94]
49 SHELL EEC_SECMATTY_SHELL Shell. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:96] [SOED, "shell", 1a]
50 SHINGLE EEC_SECMATTY_SHINGLE Shingle. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:98] [SOED, "shingle", n1 1]
51 SILT EEC_SECMATTY_SILT Silt. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:99] [SOED, "silt", 1a]
52 SOIL EEC_SECMATTY_SOIL <SOIL>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, MCS:104]
53 SPICULE EEC_SECMATTY_SPICULE Spicule. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:105] [SOED, "spicule", 3]
54 SPONGE EEC_SECMATTY_SPONGE Sponge. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:106] [SOED, "sponge", n1 3]
55 STONE EEC_SECMATTY_STONE Stone. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:108] [SOED, "stone", 2]
56 THATCH EEC_SECMATTY_THATCH Thatch. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:45] [SOED, "thatch", 1a]
57 TUFA EEC_SECMATTY_TUFA Tufa. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:111] [SOED, "tufa"]
58 URANIUM EEC_SECMATTY_URANIUM Uranium. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:112] [SOED, "uranium"]
59 VEGETATION_PRODUCT EEC_SECMATTY_VEGETATION_PRODUCT Incorporates <VEGETATION>. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:113]  
60 VINYL EEC_SECMATTY_VINYL Vinyl. n/a   [SOED, "vinyl", 2]
61 VOLCANIC EEC_SECMATTY_VOLCANIC Volcanic. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:114] [SOED, "volcanic", 1]
62 VOLCANIC_ASH EEC_SECMATTY_VOLCANIC_ASH Volcanic ash. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:115] [SOED, "ash", 4]
63 WATER EEC_SECMATTY_WATER <WATER>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, MCS:116]
64 WOOD EEC_SECMATTY_WOOD Wood. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:117] [SOED, "wood", n1 4a]
65 ZINC EEC_SECMATTY_ZINC Zinc. IR [FACC, Annex B, MCS:118] [SOED, "zinc", 1]

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: MCS]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_SURFACE_AIR_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_SURFACE_AIR_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1201

Definition:
The <<VELOCITY>> of the <AIR> along the secondary <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>, generally the bottom, back, or inner side of a layer of <MATERIAL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_SURFACE_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_SURFACE_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1202

Definition:
The <<TEMPERATURE>> of the medium in contact with the secondary <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>, generally the top, front, or outer side of a layer of <MATERIAL>; typically used as a boundary condition in thermal solutions.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, SURFACE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_SURFACE_THERMAL_CONDITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_SURFACE_THERMAL_CONDITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1203

Definition:
The physical boundary condition at the secondary <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>, generally the top, front, or outer side of a layer of <MATERIAL>, that accounts for the thermal interface of an <OBJECT> with the environment at that <SURFACE>; the secondary surface thermal condition.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AERODYNAMICALLY_HEATED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_AERODYNAMICALLY_HEATED Heated by motion relative to surrounding <AIR>; aerodynamically heated. n/a    
2 AMB_AIR_AMB_SPEED_INFLUENCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_AMB_AIR_AMB_SPEED_INFLUENCED <<<AMB_AIR_INFLUENCED>>> and significantly influenced by <<WIND_SPEED>>. n/a    
3 AMB_AIR_FIXED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_AMB_AIR_FIXED Fixed to ambient <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>>. n/a    
4 AMB_AIR_INFLUENCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_AMB_AIR_INFLUENCED Significantly influenced by ambient <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>>. n/a    
5 AMB_TEMP_LOCAL_AIR_INFLUENCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_AMB_TEMP_LOCAL_AIR_INFLUENCED <<<AMB_AIR_INFLUENCED>>> and significantly influenced by local <<WIND_SPEED>>. n/a    
6 ARTIFICIAL_STEADY_STATE EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_ARTIFICIAL_STEADY_STATE Artificially heated or cooled to a steady state <<TEMPERATURE>>. n/a    
7 ENGINE_INFLUENCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_ENGINE_INFLUENCED Significantly influenced by heat-generating engines. n/a    
8 EXTREMELY_HOT_FORCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_EXTREMELY_HOT_FORCED Forced to extremely hot <<TEMPERATURE>>. n/a    
9 FIXED_SURFACE_TEMP EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_FIXED_SURFACE_TEMP Fixed <<SURFACE_TEMPERATURE>>. n/a    
10 GROUND_TEMP_INFLUENCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_GROUND_TEMP_INFLUENCED Significantly influenced by ground <<TEMPERATURE>>. n/a    
11 LOCAL_AIR_TEMP_SPEED_INFLUENCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_LOCAL_AIR_TEMP_SPEED_INFLUENCED Significantly influenced by local <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> and speed. n/a    
12 ROOM_TEMP_FORCED EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_ROOM_TEMP_FORCED Artificially heated or cooled to the <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> in a <ROOM>; room temperature forced. n/a    
13 WARMED_PASSIVELY EEC_SECSRFTHERMCND_WARMED_PASSIVELY Warmed by trapping heat or being near hot heat sources. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_SWELL_WAVE_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_SWELL_WAVE_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1204

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the <DIRECTION> from which secondary <SWELL_WAVE>s are arriving.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM1, Chapter 1]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_SWELL_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_SWELL_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1205

Definition:
The mean <<HEIGHT>> of the significant (highest one-third) secondary <SWELL_WAVE>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM1, Chapter 1]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_SWELL_WAVE_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_SWELL_WAVE_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Code: 1206

Definition:
The mean <<TIME_QUANTITY>> that a complete cycle (usually crest to crest or trough to trough) of a secondary <SWELL_WAVE> takes to pass a given fixed point.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: TIME, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM1, Chapter 1]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECONDARY_WAVE_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECONDARY_WAVE_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1207

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the <DIRECTION> from which secondary <WATER_WAVE>s (combined <WIND_WAVE> and <SWELL_WAVE>) in the wave spectra are arriving.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM1, Chapter 1]

Supplemental References: [JSM, section 508]


EDCS Attribute Label: SECTOR_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECTOR_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1208

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the <DIRECTION> of an angular sector for which the measurement applies.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECURITY_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECURITY_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1209

Definition:
The highest level of security associated with an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 US_UNCLASSIFIED EEC_SECULEV_US_UNCLASSIFIED (United States) Official matter that does not require the application of security safeguards, but the disclosure of which may be subject to control for other reasons; US unclassified. IR [J1-02]  
2 US_CONFIDENTIAL EEC_SECULEV_US_CONFIDENTIAL (United States) National security information or material that requires protection and the unauthorized disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to cause damage to the national security; US confidential. IR [J1-02]  
3 US_RESTRICTED EEC_SECULEV_US_RESTRICTED (United States) All information concerning: a. design, manufacture, or use of atomic <WEAPON>s; b. the production of special nuclear material; or c. the use of special nuclear material in the production of energy; US restricted. IR [J1-02]  
4 US_SECRET EEC_SECULEV_US_SECRET (United States) National security information or material that requires a substantial degree of protection and the unauthorized disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to the national security; US secret. IR [J1-02]  
5 US_TOP_SECRET EEC_SECULEV_US_TOP_SECRET (United States) National security information or material that requires the highest degree of protection and the unauthorized disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security; US top secret. IR [J1-02]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SEC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SECURITY_LOCK_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECURITY_LOCK_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1210

Definition:
The type of a security lock.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CIPHER EEC_SECULOCKTY_CIPHER A pushbutton activated combination locking <DEVICE> for a <DOOR>; a cipher lock. n/a    
2 DOUBLE_CYLINDER_CYLINDRICAL EEC_SECULOCKTY_DOUBLE_CYLINDER_CYLINDRICAL Bored with a cylindrical case into which a separate latch bolt case fits and a key actuated cylinder on both the exterior and interior of the <DOOR>; a double cylinder cylindrical lock. n/a    
3 ELECTROMAGNETIC EEC_SECULOCKTY_ELECTROMAGNETIC An electrically powered magnet mounted to the frame of a <DOOR> in alignment with a steel plate; an electromagnetic lock. n/a    
4 INTERIOR_DRAWBOLT EEC_SECULOCKTY_INTERIOR_DRAWBOLT Interior draw bolt. n/a    
5 INTERIOR_LATCH EEC_SECULOCKTY_INTERIOR_LATCH Interior latch. n/a    
6 MORTISED EEC_SECULOCKTY_MORTISED Designed to fit in a mortise in the edge of a <DOOR>. n/a    
7 NO_LOCK EEC_SECULOCKTY_NO_LOCK No lock is present. n/a    
8 PADLOCK EEC_SECULOCKTY_PADLOCK A detachable lock designed to hang on the <OBJECT> fastened, having a pivoted or sliding shackle for passing through a staple or ring, before being locked into a <DEVICE> resembling a socket; a padlock [SOED, "padlock", A]. n/a    
9 PRIVACY EEC_SECULOCKTY_PRIVACY A push button or other mechanism on one side and an emergency release on the other; a privacy lock. n/a    
10 SINGLE_CYLINDER_CYLINDRICAL EEC_SECULOCKTY_SINGLE_CYLINDER_CYLINDRICAL Bored with a cylindrical case into which a separate latch bolt case fits and a key actuated cylinder on the exterior of the <DOOR>; a single cylinder cylindrical lock. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [SOED, "lock", I1]


EDCS Attribute Label: SECURITY_SYSTEM_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SECURITY_SYSTEM_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1688

Definition:
The type of <SENSOR>s in a security system.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ALARM_SCREEN EEC_SECUSYSTY_ALARM_SCREEN Standard screen for a <WINDOW> with <WIRE>s designed to detect the screen being cut. n/a   [CSAA]
2 AUDIO_DETECTOR EEC_SECUSYSTY_AUDIO_DETECTOR A <SENSOR> that detects specific sound patterns normally present during attempts to penetrate <WINDOW>s, <DOOR>s, <WALL>s, <ROOM_CEILING>s and <FLOOR>s; an audio detector. This <SENSOR> differs from a microphone that listens to all sounds and can be used to remotely "listen in" to events within its area of sensitivity. IR [CSAA]  
3 DOOR_SWITCH EEC_SECUSYSTY_DOOR_SWITCH A <SENSOR> that detects the open or closed condition of a <DOOR> or <GATE>; a door switch. IR [CSAA]  
4 MOTION_SENSOR EEC_SECUSYSTY_MOTION_SENSOR A <SENSOR> that detects motion within its range of sensitivity; a motion sensor. IR [CSAA]  
5 PRESSURE_PAD EEC_SECUSYSTY_PRESSURE_PAD A <SENSOR> that detects an increase or decrease in pressure (e.g. a <PERSON> standing on the pad or a physical <OBJECT> being removed from the pad). IR [CSAA]  
6 VIBRATION_SENSOR EEC_SECUSYSTY_VIBRATION_SENSOR A <SENSOR> that detects vibrations generated during forced entry or an attempted forced entry. IR [CSAA]  
7 WINDOW_FOIL EEC_SECUSYSTY_WINDOW_FOIL A thin electric-current carrying lead tape that is applied to a <SURFACE> and that breaks when the <SURFACE> (e.g. a <SURFACE> made of glass) to which it is applied is violated; window foil. IR [CSAA]  
8 HEAT_SENSOR EEC_SECUSYSTY_HEAT_SENSOR A <SENSOR> that detects when the <<TEMPERATURE>> at the <SENSOR> either reaches a preset limit or increases at a preset rate; heat sensor. IR [CSAA]  

EDCS Group Labels: DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_ATTENUATION_FREQUENCY_EXPONENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_ATTENUATION_FREQUENCY_EXPONENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1211

Definition:
The quantity of frequency dependence of the absorption and scattering of acoustic energy as it travels through a <WATERBODY_FLOOR> in <<WATER_DEPTH>>s of 200 metres or less; the sediment attenuation exponent.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_ATTENUATION_GRADIENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_ATTENUATION_GRADIENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1212

Definition:
The rate of change with respect to <<DEPTH_BELOW_WATERBODY_FLOOR>> of the distance and frequency gradient of the absorption and scattering of acoustic energy travelling through <SEDIMENT>; the sediment attenuation gradient.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_LEN_FREQ

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_BASEMENT_REFLECTION_COEFFICIENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_BASEMENT_REFLECTION_COEFFICIENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1213

Definition:
The ratio of reflected acoustic energy to the incident acoustic energy at a <WATERBODY_FLOOR> sediment/basement interface; the sediment basement reflection coefficient.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_BELOW_LAYERS_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_BELOW_LAYERS_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1214

Definition:
The density of layers of deep <SEDIMENT>s located below near-surface <SEDIMENT>s on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; the sediment below layers density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_COMP_ATTENUATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_COMP_ATTENUATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1215

Definition:
The depth and frequency gradient of absorption and scattering of compressional waves while travelling through a layer of <SEDIMENT>; the sediment compressional attenuation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_LEN_FREQ

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_COMP_WAVE_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_COMP_WAVE_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1216

Definition:
The <<SPEED>> of propagation of compressional waves in a <SEDIMENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_COMP_WAVE_SPEED_CURVATURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_COMP_WAVE_SPEED_CURVATURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1217

Definition:
The <<SPEED>> of propagation of compressional waves profile curvature parameter of a layer of <SEDIMENT>; the sound speed profile curvature.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_COMP_WAVE_SPEED_GRADIENT_TOP

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_COMP_WAVE_SPEED_GRADIENT_TOP

EDCS Attribute Code: 1218

Definition:
The rate at which the <<SPEED>> of propagation of compressional waves changes with depth in <SEDIMENT>, evaluated at a water-sediment interface.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: RATE

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_CONDUCTIVITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_CONDUCTIVITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1219

Definition:
The electrical conductivity of <SEDIMENT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: ELECTRIC_CONDUCTIVITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_GRAIN_SIZE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_GRAIN_SIZE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1220

Definition:
The negative of the logarithm to the base 2 of the grain diameter of <SEDIMENT> expressed in millimetres; the grain size.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_LAYER_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_LAYER_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1221

Definition:
The <<MATERIAL_DENSITY>> of a layer of <SEDIMENT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_MEAN_BACKGROUND_THICKNESS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_MEAN_BACKGROUND_THICKNESS

EDCS Attribute Code: 1222

Definition:
The mean background <<THICKNESS>> of the layers of <SEDIMENT> located just below a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_REFLECTIVITY_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_REFLECTIVITY_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1223

Definition:
The angle between a layer of <SEDIMENT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR> and a compressional wave that is reflected from it; the sediment reflectivity angle.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, ANGULAR_MEASURE, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_SHEAR_ATTENUATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_SHEAR_ATTENUATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1224

Definition:
The depth and frequency gradient of absorption and scattering of shear waves while travelling through a layer of <SEDIMENT>; the sediment shear attenuation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_LEN_FREQ

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_SHEAR_WAVE_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_SHEAR_WAVE_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1225

Definition:
The <<SPEED>> of propagation of shear waves in a <SEDIMENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_SRF_ATTENUATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_SRF_ATTENUATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1226

Definition:
The absorption and scattering coefficient of compressional waves travelling through <SEDIMENT> just below a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; the sediment surface attenuation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_LEN_FREQ

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_SRF_ATTENUATION_GRADIENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_SRF_ATTENUATION_GRADIENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1227

Definition:
The distance and frequency gradient of <<SEDIMENT_SRF_ATTENUATION>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: GRAD_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_LEN_FREQ

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1228

Definition:
The <<MATERIAL_DENSITY>> of the top-most layer of <SEDIMENT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; the sediment surface density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_THIN_LAYER_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_THIN_LAYER_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1229

Definition:
The <<MATERIAL_DENSITY>> of a surficial layer of <SEDIMENT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; the sediment thin-layer density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_THIN_LAYER_THICKNESS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_THIN_LAYER_THICKNESS

EDCS Attribute Code: 1230

Definition:
The <<THICKNESS>> of the surficial thin-layer of <SEDIMENT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; the sediment thin-layer <<THICKNESS>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, MATERIAL, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_TWO_WAY_TRAVEL_TIME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_TWO_WAY_TRAVEL_TIME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1231

Definition:
The quantity of time required for compressional waves to travel vertically from a <WATERBODY_FLOOR> to the sediment/basement interface and back to the <SURFACE> of that <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; the sediment two-way travel time.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, TIME, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEDIMENT_WATER_COMP_WAVE_SPEED_RATIO

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEDIMENT_WATER_COMP_WAVE_SPEED_RATIO

EDCS Attribute Code: 1232

Definition:
The ratio of the <<SPEED>> of compressional waves in a <SEDIMENT> to that in the column of <WATER> above it.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Low-Frequency Bottom-Loss Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SENSIBLE_HEAT_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SENSIBLE_HEAT_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1233

Definition:
The rate of heat flow between a <PLANETARY_SURFACE> and the <ATMOSPHERE>; the sensible heat flux.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: IRRADIANCE

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SERVICE_BRANCH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SERVICE_BRANCH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1234

Definition:
The branch of a military service or organization.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AIR_FORCE EEC_SVCBR_AIR_FORCE A military force organized for conducting operations in the <AIR>; air force. IR [FACC, Annex B, YSU:1] [SOED, "air force"]
2 ARMY EEC_SVCBR_ARMY A body of <HUMAN>s armed for war on <LAND>; army [SOED, "army", I.2]. IR [FACC, Annex B, YSU:2]  
3 COASTGUARD EEC_SVCBR_COASTGUARD A naval force employed to guard the <COAST>, and often responsible for the safety, order, and operation of marine traffic in neighbouring waters; coastguard [SOED, "coastguard"]. IR [FACC, Annex B, YSU:3]  
4 JOINT EEC_SVCBR_JOINT Connotes activities, operations, organizations, and so on, in which elements of two or more Military Departments participate; joint. IR [J1-02]  
5 MARINES EEC_SVCBR_MARINES A class of <MILITARY_PERSONNEL> serving on shipboard or in close association with a naval force; marines. IR [FACC, Annex B, YSU:4]  
6 NAVY EEC_SVCBR_NAVY A regularly organized and maintained naval force; navy [SOED, "navy", 3.a]. IR [FACC, Annex B, YSU:5]  

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: YSU]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEVERE_WEATHER_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEVERE_WEATHER_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1235

Definition:
An indication that severe weather is present. Severe weather is any atmospheric condition potentially destructive or hazardous to <HUMAN>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, "severe weather"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SEWER_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SEWER_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1705

Definition:
The type of a <SEWER>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 COMBINED EEC_SWRTY_COMBINED Carries both <<<SANITARY>>> and <<<STORM>>> sewage; combined. IR [DES, "combined sewer"]  
2 SANITARY EEC_SWRTY_SANITARY Carries sewage and excludes storm, surface, and ground <WATER>; sanitary. PR [IPC, "sanitary sewer"] [DES, "sanitary sewer"]
3 STORM EEC_SWRTY_STORM Carries rain <WATER>, surface <WATER>, subsurface <WATER> and similar liquid wastes; storm. PR [IPC, "storm sewer"] [DES, "storm sewer"]

EDCS Group Labels: INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [DES, "sewer"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHARP_CURVE_RADIUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHARP_CURVE_RADIUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 1236

Definition:
The radius of curvature of a <SHARP_CURVE> in a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: RAD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHELTER_BELT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHELTER_BELT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1237

Definition:
An indication that an <OBJECT> (for example: a linear stand of <TREE>s) functions as a shelter belt, protecting other <OBJECT>s from the effects of adverse weather.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SBC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHIPPING_NOISE_MEASUREMENT_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHIPPING_NOISE_MEASUREMENT_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 1238

Definition:
The measurement status of a shipping noise level in a <WATERBODY>; typically taken at 50 hertz.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 MEASURED EEC_SHPNSEMEASSTAT_MEASURED Based on a measurement; measured. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
2 NOT_MEASURED EEC_SHPNSEMEASSTAT_NOT_MEASURED Not <<<MEASURED>>>. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHIPPING_NOISE_SEASON_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHIPPING_NOISE_SEASON_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1239

Definition:
The seasonally adjusted acoustic noise characteristics (for example: spectral class, standard deviation, and/or decibels per octave roll-off) in a <WATERBODY> due to distant shipping; the shipping noise season type.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 JANUARY_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_JANUARY_SUMMER January, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
2 JANUARY_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_JANUARY_WINTER January, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
3 FEBRUARY_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_FEBRUARY_SUMMER February, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
4 FEBRUARY_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_FEBRUARY_WINTER February, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
5 MARCH_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_MARCH_SUMMER March, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
6 MARCH_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_MARCH_WINTER March, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
7 APRIL_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_APRIL_SUMMER April, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
8 APRIL_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_APRIL_WINTER April, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
9 MAY_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_MAY_SUMMER May, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
10 MAY_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_MAY_WINTER May, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
11 JUNE_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_JUNE_SUMMER June, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
12 JUNE_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_JUNE_WINTER June, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
13 JULY_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_JULY_SUMMER July, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
14 JULY_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_JULY_WINTER July, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
15 AUGUST_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_AUGUST_SUMMER August, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
16 AUGUST_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_AUGUST_WINTER August, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
17 SEPTEMBER_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_SEPTEMBER_SUMMER September, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
18 SEPTEMBER_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_SEPTEMBER_WINTER September, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
19 OCTOBER_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_OCTOBER_SUMMER October, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
20 OCTOBER_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_OCTOBER_WINTER October, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
21 NOVEMBER_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_NOVEMBER_SUMMER November, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
22 NOVEMBER_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_NOVEMBER_WINTER November, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
23 DECEMBER_SUMMER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_DECEMBER_SUMMER December, use summer parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  
24 DECEMBER_WINTER EEC_SHPNSESSNTY_DECEMBER_WINTER December, use winter parameters. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHIPPING_NOISE_SPECTRAL_POWER_LEVEL_ROLL_OFF

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHIPPING_NOISE_SPECTRAL_POWER_LEVEL_ROLL_OFF

EDCS Attribute Code: 1240

Definition:
The gradient in the shipping noise spectral power level in a <WATERBODY> as a function of <<FREQUENCY>>, typically above 300 hertz; the shipping noise roll-off.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_FREQ_GRADIENT

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHIPPING_NOISE_STD_DEV

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHIPPING_NOISE_STD_DEV

EDCS Attribute Code: 1241

Definition:
The standard deviation of shipping noise spectral power level measurements in a <WATERBODY>; typically taken at 50 hertz.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHORELINE_DELINEATED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHORELINE_DELINEATED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1242

Definition:
An indication that the delineation of a <SHORELINE> is definite.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, HYDROLOGY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: SHD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHORELINE_PHYSIOGRAPHY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHORELINE_PHYSIOGRAPHY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1243

Definition:
The topography and types of <MATERIAL> found on a <SHORE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ARTIFICIAL EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_ARTIFICIAL Artificial. IR [FACC, Annex B, SHO:5]  
2 FLAT EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_FLAT Level with no obvious topographic features; flat. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:2] [FACC, Annex B, SHO:2]
3 GLACIER EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_GLACIER Consisting of the projecting seaward extension of a <GLACIER>, usually afloat; also called a glacier tongue. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:6] [FACC, Annex B, SHO:7]
4 HILLOCKS EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_HILLOCKS Hillocks. IR [FACC, Annex B, SHO:1]  
5 ICE_COAST EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_ICE_COAST Consisting of a vertical <CLIFF> forming the seaward edge of an <ICE_SHELF>, ranging in height from 2 metres to 50 metres or more above MSL; an ice coast. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:10]  
6 SANDY EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_SANDY Consisting of <SAND>; sandy. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:3]  
7 SHINGLY EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_SHINGLY Consisting of rounded, often flat water worn fragments of <STONE> larger than approximately 16 millimetres; shingly. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:5]  
8 STEEP EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_STEEP Backed by <CLIFF>s of <ROCK> or <SOIL>, gives a good radar return and is useful for visual identification from a considerable distance away, where <CLIFF>s alternate with low lying <COAST> along the <SHORELINE>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:1] [FACC, Annex B, SHO:6]
9 STEEP_COAST EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_STEEP_COAST Steep <COAST>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA]  
10 STONY EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_STONY Consisting of <STONE>, and fragments of <ROCK>, ranging in size from pebbles and gravel to boulders or large masses; stony. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:4]  
11 STONY_SHINGLY_MIX EEC_SHORLNPHYSIOG_STONY_SHINGLY_MIX Mixed <<<STONY>>> and <<<SHINGLY>>>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA]  

EDCS Group Labels: LITTORAL, MATERIAL, PHYSIOGRAPHY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SHO]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHORELINE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHORELINE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1244

Definition:
The type of physical characteristics of a <SHORELINE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CORAL EEC_SHORLNTY_CORAL Consisting of a <REEF> often of large extent, composed chiefly of <CORAL> and its derivatives; coral. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:9] [FACC, Annex B, SHO:16]
2 ICE EEC_SHORLNTY_ICE Consisting of a vertical <CLIFF> forming the seaward edge of an <ICE_SHELF>, ranging in height from 2 metres to 50 metres or more above MSL; ice. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:10] [FACC, Annex B, SHO:17]
3 MANGROVE EEC_SHORLNTY_MANGROVE Consisting of one of several genera of tropical <TREE>s or <SHRUB>s which produce many prop roots and grow along low-lying <COAST>s into shallow <WATER>; mangrove. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:7] [FACC, Annex B, SHO:6]
4 MARSHY EEC_SHORLNTY_MARSHY Consisting of spongy <LAND> saturated with <WATER>, which may have a shallow covering of <WATER>, usually with a considerable amount of vegetation appearing above the <SURFACE>; marshy. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:8]  
5 ROCKY EEC_SHORLNTY_ROCKY Consisting of <STONE>, and fragments of <ROCK>, ranging in size from pebbles and gravel to boulders and large masses; rocky. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA]  
6 RUBBLE EEC_SHORLNTY_RUBBLE Consisting of <RUBBLE>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SLT:11]  
7 SANDY EEC_SHORLNTY_SANDY Consisting of <SAND>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA]  
8 SHELLY EEC_SHORLNTY_SHELLY Consisting of the shells of marine <ANIMAL>s; shelly. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:11]  
9 SHINGLY EEC_SHORLNTY_SHINGLY Consisting of rounded, often flat water worn fragments of <STONE> larger than approximately 16 millimetres; shingly. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:5]  
10 STONY EEC_SHORLNTY_STONY Consisting of <STONE>, and fragments of <ROCK>, ranging in size from pebbles and gravel to small masses; stony. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA:4]  
11 STONY_SHINGLY_MIX EEC_SHORLNTY_STONY_SHINGLY_MIX Mixed <<<STONY>>> and <<<SHINGLY>>>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCOA]  

EDCS Group Labels: LITTORAL, PHYSIOGRAPHY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SLT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SHOWALTER_ATMOSPHERE_STABILITY_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SHOWALTER_ATMOSPHERE_STABILITY_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1245

Definition:
The degree of stability of the layer of the <ATMOSPHERE> extending from a level near the <PLANETARY_SURFACE> of the <EARTH> to the 500 hectopascals (500 millibar) pressure as calculated by the Showalter method; the Showalter atmosphere stability index.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO182, "Showalter's stability index"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIDES_VISIBLE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIDES_VISIBLE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1246

Definition:
The sides of an <OBJECT> that are visible.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BOTH_SIDES EEC_SIDESVIS_BOTH_SIDES Both left and right sides. n/a    
2 LEFT EEC_SIDESVIS_LEFT Only the left side. n/a    
3 RIGHT EEC_SIDESVIS_RIGHT Only the right side. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_COORDINATE_VERTICAL_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_COORDINATE_VERTICAL_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1247

Definition:
The <<WIND_OMEGA>> through a pressure <SURFACE> normalized by the <<ATM_PRESSURE>> at the <PLANETARY_SURFACE> of the <EARTH>; the sigma coordinate vertical velocity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: RATE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO306, Volume I.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_CROSSWIND_SPREADING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_CROSSWIND_SPREADING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1248

Definition:
The rate of change per unit time of <<SIGMA_WIDTH_CROSSWIND>>; the sigma crosswind spreading rate.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [APMD, 4.8.5]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_DOWNWIND_SPREADING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_DOWNWIND_SPREADING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1249

Definition:
The rate of change per unit time of <<SIGMA_WIDTH_DOWNWIND>>; the sigma downwind spreading rate.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [APMD, 4.8.5]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_VERTICAL_SPREADING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_VERTICAL_SPREADING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1250

Definition:
The rate of change per unit time of <<SIGMA_WIDTH_VERTICAL>>; the sigma vertical spreading rate.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_WIDTH_CROSSWIND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_WIDTH_CROSSWIND

EDCS Attribute Code: 1251

Definition:
The horizontal dimension of a <PLUME> or <PUFF> measured in the crosswind dimension between points that are symmetric about the centre of <<MASS>> where 68% of the total <<MASS>> is found; the sigma width crosswind.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [APMD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_WIDTH_DOWNWIND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_WIDTH_DOWNWIND

EDCS Attribute Code: 1252

Definition:
The horizontal dimension of a <PLUME> or <PUFF> measured in the downwind dimension between points that are symmetric about the centre of <<MASS>> where 68% of the total <<MASS>> is found; the sigma width downwind.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [APMD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGMA_WIDTH_VERTICAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGMA_WIDTH_VERTICAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1253

Definition:
The vertical height of a <PLUME> or <PUFF> measured along the vertical dimension between points that are symmetric about the centre of <<MASS>> where 68% of the total <<MASS>> is found; the vertical sigma width.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [APMD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNAL_LIGHT_CHARACTER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNAL_LIGHT_CHARACTER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1254

Definition:
A characterization of the signal light emitted by one or more <LIGHT>s at one <LOCATION>. This information is formatted in a Basic Latin string giving the class, number, and colours of flashes or occultations. EXAMPLES "Q(6)+L F1", "VQ G", "L F1 (3+2)WR".

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: COLOUR, COMMUNICATION, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: COL]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNAL_LIGHT_PATTERN

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNAL_LIGHT_PATTERN

EDCS Attribute Code: 1255

Definition:
The temporal pattern of one complete period of a repeating signal <LIGHT>. The pattern is formatted in a Basic Latin string as a list of relative duty cycle lengths representing the alternating on and off times of the signal beginning with the length of an ON signal. The duty cycle lengths are expressed as integers separated by commas; spaces are ignored.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: GRP]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNAL_LIGHT_PATTERN_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNAL_LIGHT_PATTERN_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1256

Definition:
The number of flashes/occultations in a group flashing/occulting <<SIGNAL_LIGHT_PATTERN>>; the signal light pattern count.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: LCN]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNAL_LIGHT_SEQUENCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNAL_LIGHT_SEQUENCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1257

Definition:
The specification of the sequence of <<TIME_QUANTITY>>s occupied by intervals of light and dark (eclipse) of a signal <LIGHT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, TIME, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SEQ]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNIF_PRIMARY_BREAKER_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNIF_PRIMARY_BREAKER_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1258

Definition:
The mean <<HEIGHT>> measured from trough to crest of the significant (highest one-third) primary breaking <WATER_WAVE>s in a <SURF_ZONE> wave spectrum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM2, Chapter 4]

Supplemental References: [JSM]


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNIF_SECONDARY_BREAKER_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNIF_SECONDARY_BREAKER_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1259

Definition:
The mean <<HEIGHT>> measured from trough to crest of the significant (highest one-third) secondary breaking <WATER_WAVE>s in a <SURF_ZONE> wave spectrum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM2, Chapter 4]

Supplemental References: [JSM]


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNIF_SWELL_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNIF_SWELL_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1260

Definition:
The mean <<HEIGHT>> measured from trough to crest of the significant (highest one-third) <SWELL_WAVE>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGC1, Chapter 6]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNIF_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNIF_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1261

Definition:
The mean <<HEIGHT>> measured from trough to crest of the significant (highest one-third) <WATER_WAVE>s (combined <WIND_WAVE>s and <SWELL_WAVE>s).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGC1, Chapter 6]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIGNIF_WIND_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIGNIF_WIND_WAVE_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1262

Definition:
The mean height of the significant (highest one-third) <WIND_WAVE>s, measured from trough to crest.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGC1, Chapter 6]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SINGLE_WHEEL_BEARING_LOAD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SINGLE_WHEEL_BEARING_LOAD

EDCS Attribute Code: 1263

Definition:
The estimated load bearing capacity of a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> for a single wheel of a <GROUND_VEHICLE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SWL]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SIPLE_PASSEL_WIND_CHILL_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SIPLE_PASSEL_WIND_CHILL_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1264

Definition:
A means of quantifying the combined effect of low <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> and <<WIND_SPEED>> on the body <<TEMPERATURE>> of <HUMAN>s that may result in hypothermia, expressed as an equivalent <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> in degrees Celsius given by the formula:
0,0817 · [(5,5488 · V0,5) + 5,81 + (0,5592 · V)] · [T - 33,0] + 33,0
where V is the <<WIND_SPEED>> in metres per second at a <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of 10 metres (approximately 33 feet) and T is the <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> in degrees Celsius; the Siple-Passel Wind Chill Index.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SKY_GROUND_LUMINANCE_RATIO

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SKY_GROUND_LUMINANCE_RATIO

EDCS Attribute Code: 1265

Definition:
The ratio of sky luminance to non-sky luminance; the sky ground ratio.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SKY_OBSCURATION_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SKY_OBSCURATION_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1266

Definition:
The fraction of the sky that is covered by <FOG> or other low-altitude atmospheric phenomena, determined at a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; the sky obscuration fraction.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SLAVED_DECLINATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SLAVED_DECLINATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1267

Definition:
A fixed value of magnetic variation applied within <EQUIPMENT> functioning as an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> to the true <DIRECTION> in order to obtain the magnetic values for radials, courses and headings; a slaved declination.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SVA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SMOKE_RATE_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SMOKE_RATE_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1268

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of the production rate of <SMOKE> by an <OBJECT>. Zero means no <SMOKE> at all and one means maximum production.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 5-6 (Smoke)]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SMOKESTACK_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SMOKESTACK_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1269

Definition:
The number of <SMOKESTACK>s associated with an <OBJECT>; the smokestack count.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_ACCUM_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_ACCUM_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1270

Definition:
The <<DEPTH>> of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> that has accumulated over an <<ACCUMULATION_PERIOD>> or <<ACCUMULATION_PERIOD_CATEGORY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, ICE, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_ACCUM_DEPTH_EQUIVALENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_ACCUM_DEPTH_EQUIVALENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1271

Definition:
The <<DEPTH>> of the liquid <WATER> that is equivalent in content to the <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> (not <ICE>) that has accumulated over an <<ACCUMULATION_PERIOD>> or <<ACCUMULATION_PERIOD_CATEGORY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, ICE, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO182]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_AGE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_AGE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1272

Definition:
The time difference between the reference date and the date of the last measurable <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>; the snow age.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, ICE, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "SNOW-ANALYSIS-FORECAST age quantity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1273

Definition:
The density of accumulated <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> on an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, ICE, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_DEPTH_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_DEPTH_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1274

Definition:
A category describing the <<SNOW_ONLY_DEPTH>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 NONE_PRESENT EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_NONE_PRESENT No <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> is present. n/a    
2 TRACE EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_TRACE Light (trace) dusting of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> in which the visual appearance of the original landscape predominates, less than 1 centimetre deep; trace. n/a    
3 SLIGHT EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_SLIGHT Dusting of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> in which the white colour of the <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> predominates but the visual appearance of the original landscape is still evident; greater than or equal to <<<TRACE>>> and less than or equal to 2 centimetres deep; slight. n/a    
4 ANY EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_ANY Any thickness of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> greater than 0 centimetres deep. IR [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges", "> 0 cm"]  
5 LIGHT EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_LIGHT <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> greater than 8 centimetres deep; light. IR [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges", "> 8 cm"]  
6 LIGHT_TO_MODERATE EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_LIGHT_TO_MODERATE <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> greater than 15 centimetres deep; light to moderate. IR [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges", "> 15 cm"]  
7 MODERATE EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_MODERATE <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> greater than 30 centimetres deep; moderate. IR [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges", "> 30 cm"]  
8 MODERATE_TO_HEAVY EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_MODERATE_TO_HEAVY <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> greater than 51 centimetres deep; moderate to heavy. IR [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges", "> 51 cm"]  
9 HEAVY EEC_SNOWDEPCAT_HEAVY <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> greater than 76 centimetres deep; heavy. IR [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges", "> 76 cm"]  

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, ICE, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [CMIS, Table 3-1, "Snow Depth Ranges"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_DRIFT_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_DRIFT_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1275

Definition:
The maximum height of drifts of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, ICE, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "SNOW-DEPTH drift height dimension"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_MELTING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_MELTING_RATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1276

Definition:
The melting rate of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> as measured by <<SNOW_ONLY_DEPTH>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ICE, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "SNOW-ANALYSIS-FORECAST melting rate"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SNOW_ONLY_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SNOW_ONLY_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1277

Definition:
The depth of the <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> that may be over <TERRAIN>, <TERRAIN> covered by <ICE>, or floating <ICE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, ICE, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_COMPRESSIONAL_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_COMPRESSIONAL_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1278

Definition:
The <<VELOCITY>> of displacement of <SOIL> in the same <DIRECTION> as the compressional (density) wave through that <SOIL> (VP); the soil compressional velocity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [CGD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_CONE_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_CONE_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1279

Definition:
The force per unit basal area required to push a cone penetrometer through an increment of <SOIL>; typically measured at depths from 0,0 to 0,6 metres; the soil cone index.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [SMSP, Tables 31 and 32]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_DENSITY_DRY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_DENSITY_DRY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1280

Definition:
The average <<MATERIAL_DENSITY>> of the <SOIL>, between the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN> and the <BEDROCK>, after it has been dried to a constant <<MASS>> at 378,15 kelvin (105 degrees Celsius).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [DESCI, "bulk density"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1281

Definition:
The <<DEPTH>> of <SOIL> or unconsolidated <MATERIAL> from the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN> to <BEDROCK>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SDE]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_LAYER_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_LAYER_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1282

Definition:
The <<DEPTH>> of the top of a layer of <SOIL> measured from the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_MOISTURE_MASS_LOWER_LAYER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_MOISTURE_MASS_LOWER_LAYER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1283

Definition:
The <<MASS>> of <WATER> contained between <<SOIL_LAYER_DEPTH>> 5 and <<SOIL_LAYER_DEPTH>> 100 centimetres; the lower layer soil moisture mass.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WDFH]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_MOISTURE_MASS_TOP_LAYER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_MOISTURE_MASS_TOP_LAYER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1284

Definition:
The <<MASS>> of <WATER> contained between <<SOIL_LAYER_DEPTH>> 0 and <<SOIL_LAYER_DEPTH>> 5 centimetres below the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN>; the top layer soil moisture mass.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WDFH]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_SEISMIC_ABSORPTION_COEFFICIENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_SEISMIC_ABSORPTION_COEFFICIENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1285

Definition:
The coefficient in an exponential model of attenuation of seismic waves by <SOIL>; the soil seismic absorption coefficient. If A and A0 are resultant and initial amplitudes, respectively, at a given <<FREQUENCY>>, x the distance travelled and a the soil seismic absorption coefficient, they are related by the equation:
A = A0 · exp(-ax).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ALGORITHM_RELATED, MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_SHEAR_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_SHEAR_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1286

Definition:
The <<VELOCITY>> of displacement of <SOIL> in the <DIRECTION> perpendicular to the compressional (density) wave through that <SOIL> (VS); the soil shear velocity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [CGD]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_SURFACE_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_SURFACE_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1287

Definition:
The <<TEMPERATURE>> of the <SOIL> at the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "SOIL-TEMPERATURE-OBSERVATION soil temperature"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1288

Definition:
The USCS type of the <SOIL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CLAYEY_GRAVEL EEC_SOILTY_CLAYEY_GRAVEL Clayey gravels, gravel-sand-clay mixtures (GC). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, GC]  
2 CLAYEY_SAND EEC_SOILTY_CLAYEY_SAND Clayey <SAND>s, sand-clay mixtures (SC). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, SC]  
3 EVAPORITE EEC_SOILTY_EVAPORITE Evaporite. IR [SMSP]  
4 FAT_CLAY EEC_SOILTY_FAT_CLAY Inorganic clays of high plasticity; fat clays (CH). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, CH]  
5 LEAN_CLAY EEC_SOILTY_LEAN_CLAY Inorganic clays of low to medium plasticity, gravelly clays, sandy clays, silty clays; lean clays (CL). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, CL]  
6 MICRACEOUS EEC_SOILTY_MICRACEOUS Micaceous or diatomaceous inorganic silts (MH). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, MH]  
7 NOT_EVALUATED EEC_SOILTY_NOT_EVALUATED Not evaluated. IR [FACC, Annex B, STP:99]  
8 ORGANIC_CLAY EEC_SOILTY_ORGANIC_CLAY Organic clays of medium to high plasticity, organic silts (OH). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, OH]  
9 ORGANIC_SILT_CLAY EEC_SOILTY_ORGANIC_SILT_CLAY Organic silts and organic silty clays (OL). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, OL]  
10 PEAT EEC_SOILTY_PEAT Peat and other highly organic <SOIL>s (PT). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, PT]  
11 POORLY_GRADED_GRAVEL EEC_SOILTY_POORLY_GRADED_GRAVEL poorly-graded gravels or gravel-sand mixtures, little or no fines (GP). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, GP]  
12 POORLY_GRADED_SAND EEC_SOILTY_POORLY_GRADED_SAND poorly-graded <SAND>s or gravelly <SAND>s, little or no fines (SP). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, SP]  
13 SILT_FINE_SAND EEC_SOILTY_SILT_FINE_SAND Inorganic silts and very fine <SAND>s, rock floor, silty or clayey fine <SAND>s or clayey with slight plasticity (ML). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, ML]  
14 SILT_FINE_SAND_AND_LEAN_CLAY EEC_SOILTY_SILT_FINE_SAND_AND_LEAN_CLAY Having both <<<SILT_FINE_SAND>>> and <<<LEAN_CLAY>>> characteristics. IR [SMSP]  
15 SILTY_AND_CLAYEY_SAND EEC_SOILTY_SILTY_AND_CLAYEY_SAND Having both <<<SILTY_SAND>>> and <<<CLAYEY_SAND>>> characteristics. IR [SMSP]  
16 SILTY_GRAVEL_SAND EEC_SOILTY_SILTY_GRAVEL_SAND Silty gravels, gravel-sand-silt mixtures (GM). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, GM]  
17 SILTY_SAND EEC_SOILTY_SILTY_SAND Silty <SAND>s, sand-silt mixtures (SM). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, SM]  
18 WELL_GRADED_GRAVEL EEC_SOILTY_WELL_GRADED_GRAVEL Well-graded gravels or gravel-sand mixtures, little or no fines (GW). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, GW]  
19 WELL_GRADED_SAND EEC_SOILTY_WELL_GRADED_SAND Well-graded <SAND> or gravelly <SAND>s, little or no fines (SW). IR [LAMB, Table 3.5, SW]  

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [LAMB]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_WATER_MASS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_WATER_MASS

EDCS Attribute Code: 1289

Definition:
The <WATER> lost from the <SOIL> upon drying to constant <<MASS>> at 378,15 kelvin (105 degrees Celsius). The value is expressed as the fractional <<MASS>> of <WATER> per unit <<MASS>> of wet <SOIL>; the soil water mass.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [STWC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_WATER_VOLUME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_WATER_VOLUME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1290

Definition:
The <WATER> lost from the <SOIL> upon drying to constant <<MASS>> at 378,15 kelvin (105 degrees Celsius). The value is expressed as the fractional <<VOLUME>> of <WATER> per unit bulk <<VOLUME>> of wet <SOIL>; the soil water volume.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUME_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [STWC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOIL_WETNESS_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOIL_WETNESS_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1291

Definition:
A category describing the content of liquid and solid <WATER> in the <SOIL> of a <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>; the soil wetness category.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 FROZEN EEC_SOILWETNCAT_FROZEN Frozen. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWC:4] [SOED, "freeze", I.1]
2 FROZEN_OR_PERMAFROST EEC_SOILWETNCAT_FROZEN_OR_PERMAFROST <<<FROZEN>>> and/or <<<PERMAFROST>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWC:4]  
3 MOIST EEC_SOILWETNCAT_MOIST Moist <SOIL>, generally characterized as well-drained <SOIL> with no restricting layers or pans; fair to good internal and external drainage. Slope may be flat to steep. IR [SMSP]  
4 PERENNIALLY_DRY EEC_SOILWETNCAT_PERENNIALLY_DRY Perennially dry. IR [SMSP]  
5 PERMAFROST EEC_SOILWETNCAT_PERMAFROST <PERMAFROST>. n/a    
6 SATURATED EEC_SOILWETNCAT_SATURATED Waterlogged or flooded at least part of the year; saturated. May be bottomlands subject to frequent overflow or upland flats with poor internal drainage or shallow pans. IR [SMSP]  
7 WATERLOGGED EEC_SOILWETNCAT_WATERLOGGED Perennially waterlogged with no change in the content of <WATER> or strength of the <SOIL> over time. IR [SMSP]  
8 WET EEC_SOILWETNCAT_WET Wet and not well drained, where restricting layers or deep pans may be present. May occur at the base of slopes, on terraces, in upland flats, or bottomlands. IR [SMSP]  

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SWC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_DIFFUSE_IRRADIANCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_DIFFUSE_IRRADIANCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1292

Definition:
The diffuse solar incident flux per unit <<AREA>> of the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>; the solar diffuse irradiance.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: IRRADIANCE

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO182]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_DIRECT_IRRADIANCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_DIRECT_IRRADIANCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1293

Definition:
The direct solar incident flux per unit <<AREA>> of the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>; the solar direct irradiance.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: IRRADIANCE

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO182]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_RADIANCE_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_RADIANCE_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC

EDCS Attribute Code: 1294

Definition:
The solar <<INCIDENCE_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TRHT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_RADIANCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_RADIANCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1295

Definition:
The solar <<INCIDENCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TRHT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_RADIANCE_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_RADIANCE_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC

EDCS Attribute Code: 1296

Definition:
The solar <<INCIDENCE_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TRHT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_RADIANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_RADIANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1297

Definition:
The solar <<INCIDENCE_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TRHT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_RADIANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_RADIANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1298

Definition:
The solar <<INCIDENCE_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TRHT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOLAR_RADIATION_CUMULATIVE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOLAR_RADIATION_CUMULATIVE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1299

Definition:
The rate of solar radiation received over a twenty-four hour <<TIME_QUANTITY>>; the solar radiation cumulative.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: IRRADIANCE

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SONAR_CONFIRMATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SONAR_CONFIRMATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1300

Definition:
An indication that the presence of an <OBJECT> has been confirmed by sonar.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: SCS]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SONIC_LAYER_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SONIC_LAYER_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1301

Definition:
The depth of the layer near a <WATERBODY_SURFACE> into which sound rays are trapped by upward refraction effects; the sonic layer depth.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, LOCATION, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [SP35, "sonic layer depth"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUND_SIGNAL_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUND_SIGNAL_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1302

Definition:
An indication that an audible marine signal is generated by a <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, COMMUNICATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B, SST:16]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUND_SIGNAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUND_SIGNAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1303

Definition:
The means used to generate an audible marine signal; the sound signal type.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BELL EEC_SNDSIGTY_BELL A bell operated automatically, by hand, or by action of <WATER_WAVE>s. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:7]  
2 DIAPHONE EEC_SNDSIGTY_DIAPHONE A diaphone. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:2]  
3 EXPLOSIVE EEC_SNDSIGTY_EXPLOSIVE The firing of explosive charges. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:1]  
4 GONG EEC_SNDSIGTY_GONG A gong operated automatically, by hand, or by action of <WATER_WAVE>s. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:9]  
5 GUN EEC_SNDSIGTY_GUN A gun. IR [FACC, Annex B, SST:5]  
6 HORN EEC_SNDSIGTY_HORN A <<<NAUTOPHONE>>>, a <<<REED>>>, or a <<<TYFON>>>; a horn. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:10]  
7 NAUTOPHONE EEC_SNDSIGTY_NAUTOPHONE A <<<HORN>>> having a diaphragm oscillated by electricity; a nautophone. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:4]  
8 RADIO_FOG EEC_SNDSIGTY_RADIO_FOG Radio fog. IR [FACC, Annex B, SST:8]  
9 REED EEC_SNDSIGTY_REED A reed using compressed <AIR> and emitting a weak, high pitched sound. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:5]  
10 SIREN EEC_SNDSIGTY_SIREN A siren. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:3]  
11 SUBMARINE_CONNECTED EEC_SNDSIGTY_SUBMARINE_CONNECTED A submarine sound signal, connected to <SHORE>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SST:12]  
12 SUBMARINE_FOG_BELL EEC_SNDSIGTY_SUBMARINE_FOG_BELL A submarine fog <<<BELL>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SST:10]  
13 SUBMARINE_NOT_CONNECTED EEC_SNDSIGTY_SUBMARINE_NOT_CONNECTED A submarine sound signal, not connected to <SHORE>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SST:13]  
14 SUBMARINE_OSCILLATOR EEC_SNDSIGTY_SUBMARINE_OSCILLATOR Submarine oscillator. IR [FACC, Annex B, SST:11]  
15 TYFON EEC_SNDSIGTY_TYFON A diaphragm <<<HORN>>>, which operates under the influence of compressed air or steam; a tyfon. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:6]  
16 WHISTLE EEC_SNDSIGTY_WHISTLE A whistle operated automatically, by hand or by <AIR> being forced up a tube by <WATER_WAVE>s acting on a <BUOY>. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATFOG:8]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, COMMUNICATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SST]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUND_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUND_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1689

Definition:
The <<SPEED>> at which sound passes through a medium, depending on the <<TEMPERATURE>> and other properties of the medium; sound speed.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, "sound velocity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUNDING_DATUM_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUNDING_DATUM_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1304

Definition:
The type of a <SOUNDING_DATUM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 APPROX_LOWEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_APPROX_LOWEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE An approximate level, usually within 0,3 metres from that of <<<LOWEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE>>>. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:10] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:94]
2 APPROX_MEAN_LOW_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_APPROX_MEAN_LOW_SPRINGS An approximate level, usually within 0,3 metres from that of <<<MEAN_LOW_SPRINGS>>>; approximate mean low water springs. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:7] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:92]
3 APPROX_MEAN_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_APPROX_MEAN_LOW_WATER An approximate level, usually within 0,3 metres from that of <<<MEAN_LOW_WATER>>>. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:14] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:96]
4 APPROX_MEAN_LOWER_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_APPROX_MEAN_LOWER_LOW_WATER An approximate level, usually within 0,3 metres from that of <<<MEAN_LOWER_LOW_WATER>>>. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:15] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:97]
5 APPROX_MEAN_SEA_LEVEL EEC_SNDGDTMTY_APPROX_MEAN_SEA_LEVEL An approximate level, usually within 0,3 metres from that of <<<MEAN_SEA_LEVEL>>>. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:19] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:98]
6 CHART_DATUM_UNSPECIFIED EEC_SNDGDTMTY_CHART_DATUM_UNSPECIFIED Chart <SURFACE_DATUM> is unspecified. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:21]  
7 EQUINOCTIAL_SPRING_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_EQUINOCTIAL_SPRING_LOW_WATER The level of <<<LOW_WATER_SPRINGS>>> near the time of an equinox; equinoctial spring low water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:22]  
8 HGHR_HIGH_LARGE_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HGHR_HIGH_LARGE_TIDE The average of the <<<HIGHEST_HIGH_WATER>>>s, one from each of 19 years of observations; higher high water large tide. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:28]  
9 HGHR_HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HGHR_HIGH_WATER The highest of the <<<HIGH_WATER>>>s (or single <<<HIGH_WATER>>>) of any specified tidal day due to the declination A1 effects of the <MOON> and <SUN>; higher high water. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:3] [TCG]
10 HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HIGH_WATER The highest level reached at a <LOCATION> by the water <SURFACE> in one tidal cycle; high water or high tide. When used on <INLAND_WATER>s it is generally defined as a level that the daily mean water level exceeds less than 5 percent of the time. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:18]  
11 HIGH_WATER_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HIGH_WATER_SPRINGS An arbitrary level, approximating that of <<<MEAN_HIGH_SPRINGS>>>; mean high water springs. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:20]  
12 HIGHEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HIGHEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE The highest tidal level, which can be predicted to occur under average meteorological conditions and under any combination of astronomical conditions; highest astronomical tide. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:30]  
13 HIGHEST_HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HIGHEST_HIGH_WATER The highest water level observed at a <LOCATION>; highest high water. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:28]  
14 HIGHEST_NORMAL_HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_HIGHEST_NORMAL_HIGH_WATER Highest normal <<<HIGH_WATER>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:26]  
15 IGLD_1985 EEC_SNDGDTMTY_IGLD_1985 A vertical reference system with its zero based on the mean water level at Rimouski/Pointe-au-Pere, Quebec, over the period 1970 to 1988; International Great Lakes Datum 1985. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:25]  
16 INDIAN_SPRING_HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_INDIAN_SPRING_HIGH_WATER A tidal <SURFACE_DATUM> approximating the level of the mean of the <<<HGHR_HIGH_WATER>>> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s; Indian spring high water. This tidal <DATUM> approximates the highest water level observed at a <LOCATION> and is usually above that of the <<<HGHR_HIGH_WATER>>> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:30]  
17 INDIAN_SPRING_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_INDIAN_SPRING_LOW_WATER A tidal <SURFACE_DATUM> approximating the level of the mean of the <<<LOWER_LOW_WATER>>> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s; Indian spring low water or Indian tidal plane. This tidal <DATUM> approximates the lowest water level observed at a <LOCATION> and is usually below that of the <<<LOWER_LOW_WATER>>> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:8] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:4]
18 LOCAL_DATUM EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOCAL_DATUM An arbitrary <DATUM> defined by an authority of a local <HARBOUR>, from which levels and tidal heights are measured by this authority; a local datum. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:24]  
19 LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOW_WATER An approximation of <<<MEAN_LOW_WATER>>> adopted as the reference level for a limited <REGION>, irrespective of better determinations later. Used mostly in <HARBOUR> and river engineering. Used in <INLAND_WATER>s. It is generally defined as a level which the daily mean water level would fall below less than 5 percent of the time and by no more than 0,2 metres during the navigation season. A single level <SURFACE> is usually chosen as the low water <DATUM> for a whole <LAKE>. On a <RIVER>, low water <DATUM> is a sloping <SURFACE>, which approximates the <WATERBODY_SURFACE> of the <RIVER> at a low state. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:13]  
20 LOW_WATER_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOW_WATER_SPRINGS A level approximating that of <<<MEAN_LOW_SPRINGS>>>; low water springs. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:9] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:93]
21 LOWER_LOW_LARGE_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOWER_LOW_LARGE_TIDE The average of the <<<LOWEST_LOW_WATER>>>s, one from each of 19 years of observations; lower low water large tide. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:27]  
22 LOWER_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOWER_LOW_WATER The lowest of the <<<LOW_WATER>>>s (or single <<<LOW_WATER>>>) of any specified tidal day due to the declination A1 effects of the <MOON> and <SUN>; lower low water. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:6] [TCG]
23 LOWEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOWEST_ASTRONOMICAL_TIDE The lowest tide level that can be predicted to occur under average meteorological conditions and under any combination of astronomical conditions; lowest astronomical tide. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:23]  
24 LOWEST_LOW_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOWEST_LOW_SPRINGS An arbitrary level conforming to the lowest water level observed at a <LOCATION> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s during a period shorter than 19 years; lowest low water springs. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:6]  
25 LOWEST_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_LOWEST_LOW_WATER An arbitrary level conforming to the lowest <TIDE> observed at a <LOCATION>, or somewhat lower; lowest low water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:4]  
26 MEAN_HGHR_HIGH_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_HGHR_HIGH_SPRINGS The average height of <<<HGHR_HIGH_WATER>>> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s at a <LOCATION>; mean higher high water springs. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:24]  
27 MEAN_HGHR_HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_HGHR_HIGH_WATER The average height of <<<HGHR_HIGH_WATER>>>s at a <LOCATION> over a 19-year period; mean higher high water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:21]  
28 MEAN_HIGH_NEAPS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_HIGH_NEAPS The average height of the <<<HIGH_WATER>>>s of the <<<NEAP_TIDE>>>; mean high water neaps, neap high water, or high water neaps. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:8] [TCG]
29 MEAN_HIGH_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_HIGH_SPRINGS The average height of the <<<HIGH_WATER>>>s of <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s; mean high water springs or spring high water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:17]  
30 MEAN_HIGH_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_HIGH_WATER The average height of all <<<HIGH_WATER>>>s at a <LOCATION> over a 19-year period; mean high water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:16]  
31 MEAN_LOW_NEAPS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_LOW_NEAPS The average height of the low waters of the spring tides; mean low water neaps, spring low water or mean low water springs. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:12]  
32 MEAN_LOW_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_LOW_SPRINGS The average height of the <<<LOW_WATER>>>s of <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s; mean low water springs or spring low water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:1]  
33 MEAN_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_LOW_WATER The average height of all <<<LOW_WATER>>>s at a <LOCATION> over a 19-year period; mean low water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:5]  
34 MEAN_LOWER_LOW_SPRINGS EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_LOWER_LOW_SPRINGS The average height of <<<LOWER_LOW_WATER>>> at <<<SPRING_TIDE>>>s at a <LOCATION>; mean lower low water springs. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:2]  
35 MEAN_LOWER_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_LOWER_LOW_WATER The average height of the <<<LOWER_LOW_WATER>>>s at a <LOCATION> over a 19-year period; mean lower low water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:12]  
36 MEAN_SEA_LEVEL EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_SEA_LEVEL The average height of the <WATERBODY_SURFACE> of the <SEA> at a tide station for all stages of the <TIDE> over a 19-year period, usually determined from hourly height readings measured from a fixed predetermined reference level; mean sea level (MSL). PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:3]  
37 MEAN_TIDE_LEVEL EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_TIDE_LEVEL The arithmetic mean of <<<MEAN_HIGH_WATER>>> and <<<MEAN_LOW_WATER>>>; mean tide level or half-tide level. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:16]  
38 MEAN_WATER_LEVEL EEC_SNDGDTMTY_MEAN_WATER_LEVEL The average of all hourly water levels over the available period of record; mean water level. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:26]  
39 NATIONAL_DATUM EEC_SNDGDTMTY_NATIONAL_DATUM An arbitrary <SURFACE_DATUM> defined by a national authority, from which levels and tidal heights are measured by this authority; a national datum. n/a    
40 NEAP_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_NEAP_TIDE A <TIDE> of decreased range (or tidal currents of decreased <<WATER_CURRENT_SPEED>>) occurring semi-monthly as the result of the <MOON> being in quadrature; neap tide. The neap range of the <TIDE> is the average range occurring at the time of neap <TIDE>s and is most conveniently computed from the harmonic constants. It is smaller than the mean range where the type of <TIDE> is either semi-diurnal or mixed and is of no practical significance where the type of <TIDE> is predominantly diurnal. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:17] [TCG]
41 NEARLY_HIGHEST_HIGH EEC_SNDGDTMTY_NEARLY_HIGHEST_HIGH An arbitrary level approximating the highest water level observed at a <LOCATION>, usually equivalent to the <<<HIGH_WATER_SPRINGS>>>; nearly highest high water. PR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:29]  
42 NEARLY_LOWEST_LOW_WATER EEC_SNDGDTMTY_NEARLY_LOWEST_LOW_WATER A level approximating the lowest water level observed at a <LOCATION>, usually equivalent to <<<INDIAN_SPRING_LOW_WATER>>>; nearly lowest low water. IR [S57A, Attribute, VERDAT:11] [FACC, Annex B, VDC:95]
43 SPRING_TIDE EEC_SNDGDTMTY_SPRING_TIDE A <TIDE> of increased range (or tidal <WATER_CURRENT>s of increased <<WATER_CURRENT_SPEED>>) occurring semi-monthly as the result of the <MOON> being new or full; spring tide. The spring range of <TIDE> is the average range occurring at the time of spring <TIDE>s and is most conveniently computed from the harmonic constants. It is larger than the mean range where the type of <TIDE> is either semi-diurnal or mixed, and is of no practical significance where the type of <TIDE> is predominantly diurnal. IR [FACC, Annex B, VDC:18] [TCG]

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [S57A, Attribute: VERDAT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUNDING_EXPOSITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUNDING_EXPOSITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1305

Definition:
The type of exposition of a <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>> measured by sounding with respect to the surrounding <REGION>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DEEPER EEC_SNDGEXPOS_DEEPER The <<DEPTH>> is deeper than the maximum <<DEPTH>> of the surrounding <REGION>. IR [S57A, Attribute, EXPSOU:3]  
2 SHALLOWER EEC_SNDGEXPOS_SHALLOWER The <<DEPTH>> is shallower than the minimum <<DEPTH>> of the surrounding <REGION>. IR [S57A, Attribute, EXPSOU:2]  
3 WITHIN_RANGE EEC_SNDGEXPOS_WITHIN_RANGE The <<DEPTH>> corresponds to the depth range of the surrounding <REGION>; the <<DEPTH>> is not shallower than the minimum <<DEPTH>> of the surrounding <REGION> nor deeper than the maximum <<DEPTH>> of the surrounding <REGION>. IR [S57A, Attribute, EXPSOU:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SOU]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUNDING_INFORMATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUNDING_INFORMATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1306

Definition:
Additional information about a <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>> measured by sounding.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ADEQUATE EEC_SNDGINF_ADEQUATE Adequately sounded. IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:90]  
2 DEPTH_KNOWN EEC_SNDGINF_DEPTH_KNOWN The <<DEPTH>> from chart <SURFACE_DATUM> to the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> is a known value. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:1]  
3 DEPTH_UNKNOWN EEC_SNDGINF_DEPTH_UNKNOWN The <<DEPTH>> from chart <SURFACE_DATUM> to the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> is unknown. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:2]  
4 DOUBTFUL EEC_SNDGINF_DOUBTFUL A <<DEPTH>> that may be less than indicated; doubtful. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:3]  
5 DRYING_HEIGHTS EEC_SNDGINF_DRYING_HEIGHTS Heights above a <SOUNDING_DATUM> of any <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>s that dry at low water; drying heights. IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:1] [S32, "drying heights"]
6 IN_POSITION_US EEC_SNDGINF_IN_POSITION_US In true position and portrayed using the US convention (typically an upright font). IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:10]  
7 IN_POSITION_IHO EEC_SNDGINF_IN_POSITION_IHO In true position and portrayed using the IHO convention (typically a slanted font). IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:13]  
8 LEAST_DEPTH_KNOWN EEC_SNDGINF_LEAST_DEPTH_KNOWN The least <<DEPTH>> over an <OBJECT> is of known value. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:6] [FACC, Annex B, SND:95]
9 LEAST_DEPTH_UNKNOWN_BUT_SAFE EEC_SNDGINF_LEAST_DEPTH_UNKNOWN_BUT_SAFE The least <<DEPTH>> over an <OBJECT> is unknown, but there is considered to be safe clearance at this <<DEPTH>>. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:7]  
10 MAINTAINED_DEPTH EEC_SNDGINF_MAINTAINED_DEPTH The <<DEPTH>> at which a <MARINE_CHANNEL> is maintained by the influence of <HUMAN>s, usually by dredging. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:10]  
11 NO_BOTTOM_FOUND EEC_SNDGINF_NO_BOTTOM_FOUND No <WATERBODY_FLOOR> (bottom) found. IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:2]  
12 NO_BOTTOM_FOUND_AT_DEPTH EEC_SNDGINF_NO_BOTTOM_FOUND_AT_DEPTH Upon investigation, the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> (bottom) was not found at this <<DEPTH>>. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:5]  
13 NOT_ROUTINELY_MAINTAINED EEC_SNDGINF_NOT_ROUTINELY_MAINTAINED <<DEPTH>>s may be altered by the influence of <HUMAN>s, but are not routinely maintained. IR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:11] [FACC, Annex B, SND:11]
14 OUT_OF_POSITION EEC_SNDGINF_OUT_OF_POSITION Out of position. IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:8]  
15 REPORTED_NOT_CONFIRMED EEC_SNDGINF_REPORTED_NOT_CONFIRMED The <<DEPTH>> was obtained from a report, which it has not been possible to confirm. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:9]  
16 REPORTED_NOT_SURVEYED EEC_SNDGINF_REPORTED_NOT_SURVEYED The<<DEPTH>> was obtained from a report, but not fully surveyed. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:8]  
17 UNRELIABLE EEC_SNDGINF_UNRELIABLE A <<DEPTH>> that is considered to be unreliable. PR [S57A, Attribute, QUASOU:4]  
18 UNRELIABLE_IHO EEC_SNDGINF_UNRELIABLE_IHO Unreliable <LOCATION> and/or taken from smaller-scale source and portrayed using the IHO convention (typically an upright, hairline font). IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:14]  
19 UNRELIABLE_US EEC_SNDGINF_UNRELIABLE_US Unreliable <LOCATION> and/or taken from smaller-scale source and portrayed using the US convention (typically a slanted font). IR [FACC, Annex B, SND:9]  

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SND]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUNDING_MEASUREMENT_TECHNIQUE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUNDING_MEASUREMENT_TECHNIQUE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1307

Definition:
The type of sounding technique and/or method of measurement of a <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 COMPUTER_GENERATED EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_COMPUTER_GENERATED Determined from a model of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; computer generated. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:14]  
2 DIVER EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_DIVER Determined by a diver. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:4]  
3 ECHO_SOUNDER EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_ECHO_SOUNDER Determined by an echo-sounder. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:1]  
4 ELECTROMAGNETIC_SENSOR EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_ELECTROMAGNETIC_SENSOR Determined by using an electromagnetic sensor. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:9]  
5 LASER EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_LASER Determined by using a laser. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:7]  
6 LEAD_LINE EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_LEAD_LINE Determined by using a lead-line. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:5]  
7 LEVELING EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_LEVELING Determined by using leveling techniques to find the <<ELEVATION>> of the point. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:12]  
8 MULTI_BEAM EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_MULTI_BEAM Determined by using a wide swath echo sounder that uses multiple beams to measure depths directly below and transverse to the track of the <VESSEL>. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:3]  
9 PHOTOGRAMMETRY EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_PHOTOGRAMMETRY Determined by photogrammetry. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:10]  
10 SATELLITE_IMAGERY EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_SATELLITE_IMAGERY Determined by using imagery from an <ARTIFICIAL_SATELLITE>. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:11]  
11 SIDE_SCAN_SONAR EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_SIDE_SCAN_SONAR Determined from a record produced by a side scan sonar, that is, active sonar in which fixed acoustic beams are directed into the <WATER> perpendicularly to the <DIRECTION> of travel to scan the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> and generate a record of the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> configuration. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:2]  
12 SWEPT_SIDE_SCAN_SONAR EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_SWEPT_SIDE_SCAN_SONAR Determined to be free from navigational dangers to a certain depth by towing a side-scan-sonar; swept by side scan sonar. IR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:13] [FACC, Annex B, TEC:14]
13 SWEPT_VERTICAL_ACOUSTIC EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_SWEPT_VERTICAL_ACOUSTIC Determined to be free from navigational dangers to a certain depth using a system comprised of multiple echo sounder transducers attached to booms deployed from the survey <VESSEL>; swept by vertical acoustic. IR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:8] [FACC, Annex B, TEC:8]
14 WIRE_DRAG EEC_SNDGMEASTECH_WIRE_DRAG Determined to be free from navigational dangers to a certain depth by dragging a buoyed <WIRE> at the desired depth by two launches, or a least depth was identified using the same technique; wire drag. PR [S57A, Attribute, TECSOU:6]  

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [S57A, Attribute: TECSOU]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOUNDING_VELOCITY_CORRECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOUNDING_VELOCITY_CORRECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1308

Definition:
The type of correction that has been added to or subtracted from a sounding velocity instrument reading to obtain the correct <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CORRECTED_BY_OTHER_MEANS EEC_SNDGVEL_CORRECTED_BY_OTHER_MEANS Corrected by other means of calibration. IR [FACC, Annex B, SVC:5]  
2 MATHEWS_TABLES EEC_SNDGVEL_MATHEWS_TABLES Corrected through the use of Mathews Tables (NP 139). IR [FACC, Annex B, SVC:3] [TVSP], [ESCT]
3 SOUND_VELOCITY_METER EEC_SNDGVEL_SOUND_VELOCITY_METER Corrected through the use of a sound velocity meter. IR [FACC, Annex B, SVC:4]  
4 SOUNDER_1500_CALIBRATED EEC_SNDGVEL_SOUNDER_1500_CALIBRATED Echo sounder calibrated at 1 500 metres per second, uncorrected for actual conditions. IR [FACC, Annex B, SVC:2]  
5 SOUNDER_4800_CALIBRATED EEC_SNDGVEL_SOUNDER_4800_CALIBRATED Echo sounder calibrated at 1 635,84 metres per second (4 000 feet per second), uncorrected for actual conditions. IR [FACC, Annex B, SVC:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SVC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1309

Definition:
The source from which the identification of an <OBJECT> was captured or upgraded.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BATHYMETRY_0r1_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE EEC_SOURCE_BATHYMETRY_0r1_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE Digital Bathymetric Database (NGA), 0,1 arc minute. IR [DBDB1]  
2 BATHYMETRY_0r5_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE EEC_SOURCE_BATHYMETRY_0r5_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE Digital Bathymetric Database (NGA), 0,5 arc minute. IR [DBDB1]  
3 BATHYMETRY_5r0_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE EEC_SOURCE_BATHYMETRY_5r0_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE Digital Bathymetric Database (NGA), 5,0 arc minute. IR [DBDB5]  
4 BATHYMETRY_VARIABLE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE EEC_SOURCE_BATHYMETRY_VARIABLE_DIGITAL_DATA_BASE Digital Bathymetric Database (NGA), Variable. IR [DBDBV]  
5 CARTOGRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_CARTOGRAPHIC Derived from cartographic source. IR [FACC, Annex B, STC:4]  
6 CITY_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_CITY_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), City Graphic. IR [ADRG] [CITYG]
7 CITY_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_CITY_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), City Graphic. IR [CADRG] [CITYG]
8 DIGITAL_AERONAUTICAL_FLIGHT_INFORMATION_FILE EEC_SOURCE_DIGITAL_AERONAUTICAL_FLIGHT_INFORMATION_FILE Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (NGA), DAFIF. IR [DAFIF]  
9 DIGITAL_MEAN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_DIGITAL_MEAN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Mean Elevation Data (NGA). IR [DTED, 3.11.4, "Digital Mean Elevation Data (DMED)"]  
10 DIGITAL_NAUTICAL_CHART EEC_SOURCE_DIGITAL_NAUTICAL_CHART Digital Nautical Chart (NGA). IR [DNC1]  
11 DIGITAL_POINT_POSITIONING_DATA_BASE EEC_SOURCE_DIGITAL_POINT_POSITIONING_DATA_BASE Digital Point Positioning Database (NGA). IR [DPP1]  
12 ELEVATION_7r5_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_MODEL EEC_SOURCE_ELEVATION_7r5_ARC_MINUTE_DIGITAL_MODEL Digital Elevation Model (USGS), 7,5 arc minute quads. IR [UDEM]  
13 IMAGE_1_M_CONTROLLED_BASE EEC_SOURCE_IMAGE_1_M_CONTROLLED_BASE Controlled Image Base (NGA), 1 metre. IR [CIB]  
14 IMAGE_10_M_CONTROLLED_BASE EEC_SOURCE_IMAGE_10_M_CONTROLLED_BASE Controlled Image Base (NGA), 10 metre. IR [CIB]  
15 IMAGE_3_M_CONTROLLED_BASE EEC_SOURCE_IMAGE_3_M_CONTROLLED_BASE Controlled Image Base (NGA), 3 metre. IR [CIB]  
16 IMAGE_5_M_CONTROLLED_BASE EEC_SOURCE_IMAGE_5_M_CONTROLLED_BASE Controlled Image Base (NGA), 5 metre. IR [CIB]  
17 INTERIM_TERRAIN_DATA EEC_SOURCE_INTERIM_TERRAIN_DATA Interim Terrain Data (NGA), ITD. IR [ITD1]  
18 JOG_250K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_JOG_250K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), JOG 1:250K. IR [ADRG] [JOGAG]
19 JOG_250K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_JOG_250K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), JOG 1:250K. IR [CADRG] [JOGAG]
20 JOG_250K_FEATURE_FOUNDATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_JOG_250K_FEATURE_FOUNDATION_DATA Foundation Feature Data (NGA), FFD 1:250K. IR [FFD]  
21 LANDSAT EEC_SOURCE_LANDSAT Imagery and/or other information collected and/or derived from one of a series of Earth observation <ARTIFICIAL_SATELLITE>s known as LANDSAT, deployed by the United States government. IR [LSAT]  
22 LEVEL_0_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_0_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Terrain Elevation Data (NGA), Level 0. IR [DTED]  
23 LEVEL_0_VECTOR_MAP EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_0_VECTOR_MAP Vector Map (NGA), Level 0. IR [VMP02]  
24 LEVEL_1_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_1_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA Digital Feature Analysis Data (NGA), Level 1. IR [DFAD]  
25 LEVEL_1_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_1_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Terrain Elevation Data (NGA), Level 1. IR [DTED]  
26 LEVEL_1_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_1_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA Digital Topographic Data (NGA), Level 1. IR [DTOP]  
27 LEVEL_1_VECTOR_MAP EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_1_VECTOR_MAP Vector Map (NGA), Level 1. IR [VMP11]  
28 LEVEL_1C_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_1C_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA Digital Feature Analysis Data (NGA), Level 1-C. IR [DFADC]  
29 LEVEL_2_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_2_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA Digital Feature Analysis Data (NGA), Level 2. IR [DFAD]  
30 LEVEL_2_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_2_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Terrain Elevation Data (NGA), Level 2. IR [DTED]  
31 LEVEL_2_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_2_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA Digital Topographic Data (NGA), Level 2. IR [DTOP]  
32 LEVEL_2_VECTOR_MAP EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_2_VECTOR_MAP Vector Map (NGA), Level 2. IR [VMP2]  
33 LEVEL_3_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_3_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Terrain Elevation Data (NGA), Level 3. IR [DTED]  
34 LEVEL_3_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_3_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA Digital Topographic Data (NGA), Level 3. IR [DTOP]  
35 LEVEL_3C_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_3C_DIGITAL_FEATURE_ANALYSIS_DATA Digital Feature Analysis Data (NGA), Level 3-C. IR [DFADC]  
36 LEVEL_4_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_4_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Terrain Elevation Data (NGA), Level 4. IR [DTED]  
37 LEVEL_4_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_4_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA Digital Topographic Data (NGA), Level 4. IR [DTOP]  
38 LEVEL_5_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_5_DIGITAL_TERRAIN_ELEVATION_DATA Digital Terrain Elevation Data (NGA), Level 5. IR [DTED]  
39 LEVEL_5_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LEVEL_5_DIGITAL_TOPOGRAPHIC_DATA Digital Topographic Data (NGA), Level 5. IR [DTOP]  
40 LITTORAL_WARFARE_DATA EEC_SOURCE_LITTORAL_WARFARE_DATA Littoral Warfare Data (NGA). IR [LWD]  
41 MONO_IMAGERY EEC_SOURCE_MONO_IMAGERY Mono-imagery exploitation. IR [FACC, Annex B, STC:3]  
42 ONC_1M_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_ONC_1M_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), ONC 1:1M. IR [ADRG] [ONC]
43 ONC_1M_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_ONC_1M_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), ONC 1:1M. IR [CADRG] [ONC]
44 ONC_1M_DIGITAL_CHART_OF_WORLD EEC_SOURCE_ONC_1M_DIGITAL_CHART_OF_WORLD Digital Chart of the World (NGA), ONC 1:1M. IR [DCW]  
45 PLANNING_INTERIM_TERRAIN_DATA EEC_SOURCE_PLANNING_INTERIM_TERRAIN_DATA Planning Interim Terrain Data (NGA). IR [ITD1]  
46 REPORTED EEC_SOURCE_REPORTED Reported information. IR [FACC, Annex B, STC:5]  
47 SPOT EEC_SOURCE_SPOT Imagery and/or other information collected and/or derived from one of a series of Earth observation <ARTIFICIAL_SATELLITE>s known as SPOT. IR [SPOT]  
48 STEREO_IMAGERY EEC_SOURCE_STEREO_IMAGERY Stereo-imagery exploitation. IR [FACC, Annex B, STC:2]  
49 SURVEY_SOURCE EEC_SOURCE_SURVEY_SOURCE Generic class of source vector data produced by ground, aerial, or other survey. IR [FACC, Annex B, STC:1]  
50 TLM_100K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_TLM_100K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), TLM 1:100k. IR [ADRG] [TLM100]
51 TLM_100K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_TLM_100K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), TLM 1:100k. IR [CADRG] [TLM100]
52 TLM_50K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_TLM_50K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), TLM 1:50k. IR [ADRG] [TLM50]
53 TLM_50K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_TLM_50K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), TLM 1:50k. IR [CADRG] [TLM50]
54 TLM_50K_FEATURE_FOUNDATION_DATA EEC_SOURCE_TLM_50K_FEATURE_FOUNDATION_DATA Foundation Feature Data (NGA), 1:50K. IR [FFD]  
55 TPC_500K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_TPC_500K_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), TPC 1:500K. IR [ADRG] [TPC]
56 TPC_500K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC EEC_SOURCE_TPC_500K_COMPRESSED_ARC_DIGITIZED_RASTER_GRAPHIC Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphic (NGA), TPC 1:500K. IR [CADRG] [TPC]
57 URBAN_VECTOR_MAP EEC_SOURCE_URBAN_VECTOR_MAP Urban Vector Map (NGA). IR [UVMAP]  
58 VECTOR_INTERIM_TERRAIN_DATA EEC_SOURCE_VECTOR_INTERIM_TERRAIN_DATA Vector Interim Terrain Data (NGA). IR [VITD2]  
59 WORLD_VECTOR_SHORELINE EEC_SOURCE_WORLD_VECTOR_SHORELINE World Vector Shoreline (NGA). IR [WVS2]  

EDCS Group Labels: IDENTIFICATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: STC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE_DATA_SET_COMPILE_DATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE_DATA_SET_COMPILE_DATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1310

Definition:
The date a source data set (for example: a <MAP>) was originally compiled. The date is formatted as specified by <<DATE_FORMAT>> or by <<DATE_TIME_FORMAT>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE_DATA_SET_EDITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE_DATA_SET_EDITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1311

Definition:
The edition of a source data set (for example: a <MAP>).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: IDENTIFICATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE_DATA_SET_GENERAL_INFORMATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE_DATA_SET_GENERAL_INFORMATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1312

Definition:
General information about, and description of conditions within, a source data set (for example: a <MAP>).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: ALGORITHM_RELATED

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE_DATA_SET_NAME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE_DATA_SET_NAME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1313

Definition:
The name or identification number of the first source data set (for example: a <MAP>).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: IDENTIFICATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE_DATA_SET_PRINT_DATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE_DATA_SET_PRINT_DATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1314

Definition:
The date a source data set (for example: a <MAP>) was last printed. The date is formatted as specified by <<DATE_FORMAT>> or by <<DATE_TIME_FORMAT>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SOURCE_DATA_SET_REVISION_DATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SOURCE_DATA_SET_REVISION_DATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1315

Definition:
The date a source data set (for example: a <MAP>) was last revised. The date is formatted as specified by <<DATE_FORMAT>> or by <<DATE_TIME_FORMAT>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPATIAL_ANGULAR_PRIMARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPATIAL_ANGULAR_PRIMARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1316

Definition:
The angular primary axis coordinate value for a defined spatial reference frame.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPATIAL_ANGULAR_SECONDARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPATIAL_ANGULAR_SECONDARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1317

Definition:
The angular secondary axis coordinate value for a defined spatial reference frame.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPATIAL_LINEAR_PRIMARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPATIAL_LINEAR_PRIMARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1318

Definition:
The linear primary axis coordinate value for a defined spatial reference frame.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPATIAL_LINEAR_SECONDARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPATIAL_LINEAR_SECONDARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1319

Definition:
The linear secondary axis coordinate value for a defined spatial reference frame.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPATIAL_LINEAR_TERTIARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPATIAL_LINEAR_TERTIARY_COORDINATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1320

Definition:
The linear tertiary axis coordinate value for a defined spatial reference frame.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPECIFIC_GRAVITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPECIFIC_GRAVITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1321

Definition:
The ratio of the <<MATERIAL_DENSITY>> of a substance to that of <WATER> at 277,15 kelvin (4 degrees Celsius); the specific gravity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET, "specific gravity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPECIFIC_HEAT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPECIFIC_HEAT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1322

Definition:
The quantity of energy required to raise the <<TEMPERATURE>> of a unit <<MASS>> of a <MATERIAL> by one kelvin; the specific heat.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPECIFIC_HEAT_CAPACITY

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, S2210]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPECIFIC_HUMIDITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPECIFIC_HUMIDITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1323

Definition:
The ratio of the <<MASS>> of water vapour to the total <<MASS>> of a <<VOLUME>> of moist <AIR>; the specific humidity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, "specific humidity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1324

Definition:
A measure of the rate of motion of an <OBJECT>; speed.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPERM_WHALE_CATCH_PER_YEAR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPERM_WHALE_CATCH_PER_YEAR

EDCS Attribute Code: 1325

Definition:
The number of sperm <WHALE>s caught within a one-year <<TIME_QUANTITY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Wind and Residual Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPILLING_BREAKER_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPILLING_BREAKER_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1326

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of breaking <WATER_WAVE>s that are spilling. Spilling is a breaking process wherein the <WATER_WAVE> peaks up until it is very steep but not vertical; only the top most portion of the <WATER_WAVE> curls over and descends on the forward slope of the advancing <WATER_WAVE> where it then slides down into the trough. This process starts at scattered foci which coalesce until the <WATER_WAVE> becomes an advancing <LINE> of foam.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JSM]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPORT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPORT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1327

Definition:
The type of sport or exercise performed on an <ATHLETIC_FIELD> or <SPORTS_ARENA>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AMERICAN_FOOTBALL EEC_SPORTTY_AMERICAN_FOOTBALL American football. n/a   [SOED, "American football"]
2 ASSOCIATION_FOOTBALL EEC_SPORTTY_ASSOCIATION_FOOTBALL Association football; soccer. n/a   [SOED, "Association football"]
3 AUSTRALIAN_RULES_FOOTBALL EEC_SPORTTY_AUSTRALIAN_RULES_FOOTBALL Australian Rules football. n/a   [SOED, "Australian Rules football"]
4 CANADIAN_FOOTBALL EEC_SPORTTY_CANADIAN_FOOTBALL Canadian football. n/a   [SOED, "Canadian football"]
5 RUGBY EEC_SPORTTY_RUGBY Rugby. n/a   [SOED, "Rugby", 1]
6 TROTTING EEC_SPORTTY_TROTTING Trotting races. n/a   [SOED, "trotting"]

EDCS Group Labels: RECREATION, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPOT_ELEVATION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPOT_ELEVATION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1328

Definition:
The type of a <<TERRAIN_ELEVATION>> measurement at a <LOCATION>; the spot elevation type.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 NON_TERRAIN_SURFACE EEC_SPOTELEVTY_NON_TERRAIN_SURFACE Represents the <<ELEVATION>> on a <SURFACE> that is not <TERRAIN> (for example: the top of a <NON_EMPTY_SET> of <TREE>s). IR [FACC, Annex B, SPE:1]  
2 OUT_OF_POSITION EEC_SPOTELEVTY_OUT_OF_POSITION Does not accurately reflect the local <<TERRAIN_ELEVATION>> due to inaccurate positioning; out of position. IR [FACC, Annex B, SPE:2]  
3 SUMMIT EEC_SPOTELEVTY_SUMMIT Represents a local maximum <<TERRAIN_ELEVATION>>; summit. IR [FACC, Annex B, SPE:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SPE]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SPRING_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SPRING_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1329

Definition:
The type of a <SPRING>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ARTESIAN EEC_SPRTY_ARTESIAN <WATER> flows from an <APERTURE> in the bed overlying an artesian aquifer. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWT:4]  
2 FUMAROLE EEC_SPRTY_FUMAROLE A vent, usually in volcanic <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>s, from which vapours or gases are released; fumarole. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWT:3]  
3 GEYSER EEC_SPRTY_GEYSER A natural hot <SPRING> or fountain that periodically discharges a column of hot <WATER> and steam into the <AIR>; geyser. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWT:1]  
4 HOT_SPRING EEC_SPRTY_HOT_SPRING Any <SPRING>, the <<WATERBODY_TEMPERATURE>> of which is above the <<TEMPERATURE>> of the human body. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWT:2]  
5 WALLED_IN EEC_SPRTY_WALLED_IN Confined by <WALL>s; walled in. IR [FACC, Annex B, SWT:6]  

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SWT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STAIR_CONSTRUCTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STAIR_CONSTRUCTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1330

Definition:
The type of <MATERIAL> and/or techniques used to construct a <STAIR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ENGINEERED_LUMBER EEC_STAIRCNSTCTTY_ENGINEERED_LUMBER Manufactured sheets of wood fibre and adhesives secured to joists; engineered lumber. n/a    
2 LUMBER EEC_STAIRCNSTCTTY_LUMBER Timber sawn into rough planks or otherwise partly prepared; lumber [SOED, "lumber", n1 2]. n/a    
3 REINFORCED_CONCRETE EEC_STAIRCNSTCTTY_REINFORCED_CONCRETE Reinforced concrete. n/a   [SOED, "reinforced concrete"]
4 STEEL EEC_STAIRCNSTCTTY_STEEL Sheets or plates of steel. n/a   [SOED, "steel", n1 1]
5 STEEL_WITH_CONCRETE_FILL EEC_STAIRCNSTCTTY_STEEL_WITH_CONCRETE_FILL Constructed of steel framework with poured in place concrete fill. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STAIR_STYLE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STAIR_STYLE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1331

Definition:
The architectural style of a <STAIR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CIRCULAR EEC_STAIRSTYLE_CIRCULAR Curved and mounted on stringers. n/a    
2 EXTERIOR_OPEN EEC_STAIRSTYLE_EXTERIOR_OPEN On the exterior of a <BUILDING>, not boxed in by <WALL>s. n/a    
3 INTERIOR_ENCLOSED EEC_STAIRSTYLE_INTERIOR_ENCLOSED In the interior of a <BUILDING>, enclosed in a staircase. n/a    
4 INTERIOR_OPEN EEC_STAIRSTYLE_INTERIOR_OPEN In the interior of a <BUILDING>, not boxed in by <WALL>s. n/a    
5 DOG_LEG EEC_STAIRSTYLE_DOG_LEG <<<HALF_TURN>>> consisting of two straight <STAIR>s immediately side by side connected by an intervening landing; dog-leg stair. PR [VDARCH, "dog-leg stair"]  
6 HALF_TURN EEC_STAIRSTYLE_HALF_TURN Extending from one <FLOOR_LEVEL> to the next <FLOOR_LEVEL> in a <BUILDING>, turning through a curve of 180 arc degrees or through two right angles at an intervening landing; half-turn. PR [VDARCH, "half-turn stair"]  
7 STRAIGHT_RUN EEC_STAIRSTYLE_STRAIGHT_RUN Extending from one <FLOOR_LEVEL> to the next <FLOOR_LEVEL> in a <BUILDING> without turns or winders; straight-run. PR [VDARCH, "straight-run stair"] [SOED, "winder n. 1, sense 4"]

EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STANTON_NUMBER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STANTON_NUMBER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1332

Definition:
A scalar governing the aerodynamic heat transfer coefficient of an <OBJECT>; the Stanton number.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, S2690]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_ALPHA_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_ALPHA_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1333

Definition:
The stellar flux of alpha <PARTICLE>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PARTICLE_FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_ELECTRON_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_ELECTRON_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1334

Definition:
The stellar flux of electrons.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PARTICLE_FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_EM_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_EM_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1335

Definition:
The stellar electromagnetic flux level.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_PROTON_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_PROTON_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1336

Definition:
The stellar flux of protons.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PARTICLE_FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_FLUX_10r7

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_FLUX_10r7

EDCS Attribute Code: 1337

Definition:
The intensity of <STELLAR_FLUX_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> at 10,7 centimetre <<WAVELENGTH>> (2,8 gigahertz).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "F-TEN-FORECAST-RECORD solar radio flux rate"]

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_MAXIMUM_TIME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_MAXIMUM_TIME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1338

Definition:
The time of the maximum electromagnetic flux of a <STELLAR_BURST_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> noise event relative to the beginning of the day (midnight).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_MAXIMUM_TIME_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_MAXIMUM_TIME_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1339

Definition:
The quality of a <<STELLAR_RF_NB_MAXIMUM_TIME>> measurement.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BEGAN_BEFORE EEC_SRNBMAXTIMQUAL_BEGAN_BEFORE Began before indicated <<TIME_COORDINATE>>. IR [GSTT]  
2 LASTED_LONGER EEC_SRNBMAXTIMQUAL_LASTED_LONGER Lasted longer than indicated. IR [GSTT]  
3 MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY EEC_SRNBMAXTIMQUAL_MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY Measurement uncertainty. IR [GSTT]  

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_MEAN_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_MEAN_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1340

Definition:
The mean electromagnetic flux of a <STELLAR_BURST_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> noise event.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_MEAN_FLUX_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_MEAN_FLUX_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1341

Definition:
The quality of a <<STELLAR_RF_NB_MEAN_FLUX>> measurement.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BEGAN_BEFORE EEC_SRNBMNFLUXQUAL_BEGAN_BEFORE Began before indicated <<TIME_COORDINATE>>. IR [GSTT]  
2 LASTED_LONGER EEC_SRNBMNFLUXQUAL_LASTED_LONGER Lasted longer than indicated. IR [GSTT]  
3 MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY EEC_SRNBMNFLUXQUAL_MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY Measurement uncertainty. IR [GSTT]  

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_PEAK_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_PEAK_FLUX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1342

Definition:
The peak electromagnetic flux of a <STELLAR_BURST_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> noise event.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FLUX_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_PEAK_FLUX_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_PEAK_FLUX_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1343

Definition:
The quality of a <<STELLAR_RF_NB_PEAK_FLUX>> measurement.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BEGAN_BEFORE EEC_SRNBPKFLUXQUAL_BEGAN_BEFORE Began before indicated <<TIME_COORDINATE>>. IR [GSTT]  
2 LASTED_LONGER EEC_SRNBPKFLUXQUAL_LASTED_LONGER Lasted longer than indicated. IR [GSTT]  
3 MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY EEC_SRNBPKFLUXQUAL_MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY Measurement uncertainty. IR [GSTT]  

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Code: 1344

Definition:
The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> of a <STELLAR_BURST_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> noise event.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_PERIOD_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_PERIOD_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1345

Definition:
The quality of a <<STELLAR_RF_NB_PERIOD>> measurement.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BEGAN_BEFORE EEC_SRNBPERQUAL_BEGAN_BEFORE Began before indicated <<TIME_COORDINATE>>. IR [GSTT]  
2 LASTED_LONGER EEC_SRNBPERQUAL_LASTED_LONGER Lasted longer than indicated. IR [GSTT]  
3 MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY EEC_SRNBPERQUAL_MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY Measurement uncertainty. IR [GSTT]  

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_REMARKS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_REMARKS

EDCS Attribute Code: 1346

Definition:
A descriptive or explanatory comment (remarks) regarding a <STELLAR_BURST_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> noise event.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_START

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_START

EDCS Attribute Code: 1347

Definition:
The starting time of a <STELLAR_BURST_RADIO_FREQUENCY_EMISSION> noise event relative to the beginning of the day (midnight).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_RF_NB_START_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_RF_NB_START_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1348

Definition:
The quality of a <<STELLAR_RF_NB_START>> measurement.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BEGAN_BEFORE EEC_SRNBSTRTQUAL_BEGAN_BEFORE Began before indicated <<TIME_COORDINATE>>. IR [GSTT]  
2 LASTED_LONGER EEC_SRNBSTRTQUAL_LASTED_LONGER Lasted longer than indicated. IR [GSTT]  
3 MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY EEC_SRNBSTRTQUAL_MEASUREMENT_UNCERTAINTY Measurement uncertainty. IR [GSTT]  

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_WIND_ION_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_WIND_ION_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1349

Definition:
The <<TEMPERATURE>> of ionized <PARTICLE>s in a <STELLAR_WIND>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_WIND_PROTON_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_WIND_PROTON_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1350

Definition:
The density of protons in a <STELLAR_WIND>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMETRIC_ENTITY_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_WIND_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_WIND_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1351

Definition:
The <<SPEED>> of a <STELLAR_WIND>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_WIND_SPEED_GSE_X

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_WIND_SPEED_GSE_X

EDCS Attribute Code: 1352

Definition:
The <<STELLAR_WIND_SPEED>> in the <DIRECTION> of the <SUN> (in the ecliptic plane) and positive towards the <SUN>; the stellar wind speed GSE X.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_WIND_SPEED_GSE_Y

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_WIND_SPEED_GSE_Y

EDCS Attribute Code: 1353

Definition:
The <<STELLAR_WIND_SPEED>> in the ecliptic plane in a <DIRECTION> perpendicular to the <DIRECTION> of the <SUN>, pointing generally opposite to the <DIRECTION> of revolution of the <EARTH> about the <SUN>, and positive in the contra-revolution <DIRECTION>; the stellar wind speed GSE Y.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_WIND_SPEED_GSE_Z

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_WIND_SPEED_GSE_Z

EDCS Attribute Code: 1354

Definition:
The <<STELLAR_WIND_SPEED>> perpendicular to the ecliptic plane and positive towards the <STAR> Polaris; the stellar wind speed GSE Z.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_X_RAY_FLUX_L_BAND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_X_RAY_FLUX_L_BAND

EDCS Attribute Code: 1355

Definition:
The intensity (flux) of stellar x-rays in the L-band (0,1 - 0,8 nanometres <<WAVELENGTH>>).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: RADIANT_EXITANCE_RATE

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STELLAR_X_RAY_FLUX_S_BAND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STELLAR_X_RAY_FLUX_S_BAND

EDCS Attribute Code: 1356

Definition:
The intensity (flux) of stellar x-rays in the S-band (0,05 - 0,4 nanometres <<WAVELENGTH>>).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: RADIANT_EXITANCE_RATE

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [GSTT], [SEC]


EDCS Attribute Label: STEM_DIAMETER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STEM_DIAMETER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1357

Definition:
The diameter of the stem/trunk of a <PLANT> measured at a <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of 1,4 metres.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, LIVING_ORGANISM, PLANT

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STORAGE_FACILITY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STORAGE_FACILITY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1358

Definition:
The type of storage <FACILITY>s available at or in the near vicinity of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AMMUNITION EEC_STORFACTY_AMMUNITION Ammunition. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA] [SOED, "ammunition", 1]
2 DIESEL_OIL EEC_STORFACTY_DIESEL_OIL Diesel oil. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA] [SOED, "diesel oil"]
3 DUTCH_BARN EEC_STORFACTY_DUTCH_BARN Dutch barn. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:3] [SOED, "Dutch barn"]
4 EXPLOSIVE EEC_STORFACTY_EXPLOSIVE Explosive. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:9] [SOED, "explosive", B1]
5 FOOD EEC_STORFACTY_FOOD Food. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:16] [SOED, "food", 1]
6 GAS EEC_STORFACTY_GAS Gas. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:18] [SOED, "gas", 2]
7 GRAIN EEC_STORFACTY_GRAIN Grain. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:6] [SOED, "grain", 1a]
8 GRAVEL EEC_STORFACTY_GRAVEL Gravel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:13] [SOED, "gravel", 2]
9 HARD_STANDING_ONLY EEC_STORFACTY_HARD_STANDING_ONLY A <TRACT> of hard <MATERIAL> capable of supporting <VEHICLE>s and heavy <EQUIPMENT>; hard standing only. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:2]  
10 LIQUID EEC_STORFACTY_LIQUID Liquid. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:8] [SOED, "liquid", 1a]
11 NONE_AVAILABLE EEC_STORFACTY_NONE_AVAILABLE None available. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:995]  
12 OIL EEC_STORFACTY_OIL Oil. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:19] [SOED, "oil", 1]
13 ORE EEC_STORFACTY_ORE Ore. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:7] [SOED, "ore", 1]
14 PETROL EEC_STORFACTY_PETROL Petrol. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:17] [SOED, "petrol"]
15 SALT EEC_STORFACTY_SALT Salt. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:12] [SOED, "salt", 1]
16 SAND EEC_STORFACTY_SAND <SAND>. n/a    
17 SOFT_STANDING_ONLY EEC_STORFACTY_SOFT_STANDING_ONLY A <TRACT> of soft <MATERIAL> incapable of supporting <VEHICLE>s or heavy <EQUIPMENT>; soft standing only. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:1]  
18 SPECIALIZED_WAREHOUSE EEC_STORFACTY_SPECIALIZED_WAREHOUSE A specialized <<<WAREHOUSE>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SFA:5]  
19 WAREHOUSE EEC_STORFACTY_WAREHOUSE <WAREHOUSE>. n/a    
20 WATER EEC_STORFACTY_WATER <WATER>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SFA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STRUCTURAL_PILE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STRUCTURAL_PILE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1359

Definition:
The type of a <STRUCTURAL_PILE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 POST EEC_STRPILETY_POST A single vertical post (for example: timber, metal, and/or concrete) forced into the <TERRAIN>. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATPLE:3]  
2 SNAG EEC_STRPILETY_SNAG <SNAG>. n/a    
3 STAKE EEC_STRPILETY_STAKE <STAKE>. n/a   [S57A, Attribute, CATPLE:1]
4 TRIPODAL EEC_STRPILETY_TRIPODAL A single <STRUCTURE> comprising three or more piles (for example: sections of heavy timber, steel, and/or concrete) held together and forced into the <TERRAIN>; tripodal. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATPLE:4]  

EDCS Group Labels: SUPPORT_STRUCTURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: PLC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STRUCTURE_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STRUCTURE_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1360

Definition:
The areal density of <STRUCTURE>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: AREAL_ENTITY_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, SUPPORT_STRUCTURE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: DMS]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STRUCTURE_LIGHTING_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STRUCTURE_LIGHTING_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1361

Definition:
The type of <LIGHTING> on or in a <STRUCTURE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 FLOODLIT EEC_STRLGTTY_FLOODLIT Floodlit. IR [FAD, Annex B, FLT:1]  
2 ILLUMINATED EEC_STRLGTTY_ILLUMINATED Illuminated. IR [FAD, Annex B, FLT:3]  
3 NOT_FLOODLIT EEC_STRLGTTY_NOT_FLOODLIT Not <<<FLOODLIT>>>. IR [FAD, Annex B, FLT:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: FLT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STRUCTURE_PROTECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STRUCTURE_PROTECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1362

Definition:
The type/degree to which a <STRUCTURE> provides protection to itself or its contents by resisting the effects of an explosion, a <MUNITION>, and a natural disaster (for example: a hurricane, a tornado, and/or an earthquake).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 NO_PROTECTION EEC_STRPROTTY_NO_PROTECTION Affords no protection to itself or its contents. EXAMPLE <TENT>. n/a    
2 SOFT EEC_STRPROTTY_SOFT Affords limited protection to itself or its contents; soft. EXAMPLES Glass-walled <STRUCTURE>, wooden <STRUCTURE>. n/a    
3 SEMI_HARDENED EEC_STRPROTTY_SEMI_HARDENED Affords moderate protection to itself or its contents; semi-hardened. EXAMPLE Partially concrete-walled <STRUCTURE>. n/a    
4 HARDENED EEC_STRPROTTY_HARDENED Affords significant protection to itself or its contents under most circumstances; hardened. EXAMPLE Fully concrete-walled and reinforced <STRUCTURE>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE, SHELTER, SUPPORT_STRUCTURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: STRUCTURE_SHAPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_STRUCTURE_SHAPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1363

Definition:
The geometric form or configuration of an <OBJECT>; the structure shape.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 A_FRAME EEC_STRSHAP_A_FRAME Having a structural frame shaped like the letter "A". IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:52]  
2 AIRSHIP EEC_STRSHAP_AIRSHIP <AIRSHIP>. n/a    
3 ARCH EEC_STRSHAP_ARCH Arch. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:77] [SOED, "arch", n1 1]
4 ARTIFICIAL_MOUNTAIN EEC_STRSHAP_ARTIFICIAL_MOUNTAIN Artificial <MOUNTAIN>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:21]  
5 BARREL EEC_STRSHAP_BARREL Barrel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:1] [SOED, "barrel", 1]
6 BLIMP EEC_STRSHAP_BLIMP <BLIMP>. n/a    
7 BOARD EEC_STRSHAP_BOARD Board. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:94] [SOED, "board", 1]
8 BULLET EEC_STRSHAP_BULLET Bullet-shaped. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:4]  
9 COLUMN EEC_STRSHAP_COLUMN Post or column. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:95]  
10 CRESCENT EEC_STRSHAP_CRESCENT Crescent. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:22] [SOED, "crescent", 2]
11 CROSS EEC_STRSHAP_CROSS Cross. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:98] [SOED, "cross", 2]
12 CUBIC EEC_STRSHAP_CUBIC Cube. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:92] [SOED, "cubic", 3]
13 CYLINDER EEC_STRSHAP_CYLINDER Cylinder. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:91] [SOED, "cylinder", 1]
14 CYLINDER_PEAKED EEC_STRSHAP_CYLINDER_PEAKED Cylindrical or peaked. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:71]  
15 CYLINDER_PEAKED_WITH_TOWER EEC_STRSHAP_CYLINDER_PEAKED_WITH_TOWER <<<CYLINDER_PEAKED>>>, supporting a <TOWER>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:89]  
16 CYLINDER_UPRIGHT EEC_STRSHAP_CYLINDER_UPRIGHT Upright cylinder. IR [S57A, Attribute, BUISHP:7]  
17 CYLINDER_WITH_DOMED_TOP EEC_STRSHAP_CYLINDER_WITH_DOMED_TOP <<<CYLINDER_UPRIGHT>>> with a dome-shaped top. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:66]  
18 CYLINDER_WITH_FLAT_TOP EEC_STRSHAP_CYLINDER_WITH_FLAT_TOP <<<CYLINDER_UPRIGHT>>> with a flat top. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:65]  
19 DIAMOND_SHAPED EEC_STRSHAP_DIAMOND_SHAPED Diamond-shaped. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:85] [SOED, "diamond-shaped"]
20 DOME EEC_STRSHAP_DOME Dome. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:87] [SOED, "dome", 3]
21 DRAGON_TEETH EEC_STRSHAP_DRAGON_TEETH <DRAGON_TEETH>. n/a    
22 ENCLOSED EEC_STRSHAP_ENCLOSED Enclosed. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:24] [SOED, "enclose", 2]
23 FERRIS_WHEEL EEC_STRSHAP_FERRIS_WHEEL Ferris wheel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:23] [SOED, "Ferris wheel"]
24 FUNNEL EEC_STRSHAP_FUNNEL Funnel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:76] [SOED, "funnel", 1]
25 H_FRAME EEC_STRSHAP_H_FRAME Having a structural frame shaped like the letter "H". IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:53]  
26 HIGH_RISE EEC_STRSHAP_HIGH_RISE High-rise. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:90] [SOED, "high-rise", (b)]
27 I_BEAM EEC_STRSHAP_I_BEAM I-beam. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:82] [SOED, "I-beam"]
28 I_FRAME EEC_STRSHAP_I_FRAME Having a structural frame shaped like the serif letter "I". IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:54]  
29 IRREGULAR EEC_STRSHAP_IRREGULAR Irregular. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:84] [SOED, "irregular", 2]
30 LATERAL EEC_STRSHAP_LATERAL Lateral. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:26] [SOED, "lateral", 1]
31 MAST EEC_STRSHAP_MAST <MAST>. n/a    
32 MOUND EEC_STRSHAP_MOUND Mound. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:27] [SOED, "mound", n2 3]
33 MULTIPLE_ARCH EEC_STRSHAP_MULTIPLE_ARCH Multiple <<<ARCH>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:78]  
34 OBELISK EEC_STRSHAP_OBELISK Obelisk. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:109] [SOED, "obelisk", 1]
35 OPEN EEC_STRSHAP_OPEN Open. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:46] [SOED, "open", 3]
36 OPEN_ENDED EEC_STRSHAP_OPEN_ENDED Open-ended. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:47] [SOED, "open-ended"]
37 OVAL EEC_STRSHAP_OVAL Oval. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:86] [SOED, "oval", B1]
38 PEAKED EEC_STRSHAP_PEAKED Peaked. EXAMPLES Conical, nun (circular in the middle and tapering towards each end). IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:6] [SOED, "conical", "peak", "nun-buoy"]
39 PILLAR EEC_STRSHAP_PILLAR Pillar. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:95] [SOED, "pillar", 1]
40 PILLAR_OR_SPINDLE EEC_STRSHAP_PILLAR_OR_SPINDLE <<<PILLAR>>> or <<<SPINDLE>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:10] [SOED, "pillar", 1]
41 PLAQUE EEC_STRSHAP_PLAQUE Plaque. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:96] [SOED, "plaque", 1]
42 POLE EEC_STRSHAP_POLE <POLE>. n/a    
43 PYRAMID EEC_STRSHAP_PYRAMID Pyramid. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:12] [SOED, "pyramid", 1]
44 RECTANGULAR EEC_STRSHAP_RECTANGULAR Rectangular. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:80] [SOED, "rectangular", 1]
45 RIPPLE EEC_STRSHAP_RIPPLE Ripple. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:28] [SOED, "ripple", n3 2b]
46 ROLLER_COASTER EEC_STRSHAP_ROLLER_COASTER Roller-coaster. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:25] [SOED, "coaster", 4(b)]
47 ROUND EEC_STRSHAP_ROUND Round. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:79] [SOED, "round", 1]
48 RUIN EEC_STRSHAP_RUIN Ruin. n/a   [SOED, "ruin", 3]
49 SCANNER EEC_STRSHAP_SCANNER Scanner. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:108] [SOED, "scanner", 3(b)]
50 SOLID EEC_STRSHAP_SOLID Solid (filled). IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:15] [SOED, "solid", 1]
51 SPAR EEC_STRSHAP_SPAR Spar. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:16] [SOED, "spar", n1 1]
52 SPHERICAL_HEMISPHERICAL EEC_STRSHAP_SPHERICAL_HEMISPHERICAL Spherical or hemispherical. IR [S57A, Attribute, BUISHP:8]  
53 SPHERICAL_WITH_COLUMNS EEC_STRSHAP_SPHERICAL_WITH_COLUMNS Spherical supported by columns. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:88]  
54 SPINDLE EEC_STRSHAP_SPINDLE Spindle. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:10]  
55 SPIRE EEC_STRSHAP_SPIRE Spire. n/a   [SOED, "spire", 5]
56 SQUARE EEC_STRSHAP_SQUARE Square or cube. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:83] [SOED, "square", 4]
57 STAR EEC_STRSHAP_STAR Star. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:29] [SOED, "star", n1 7]
58 STATUE EEC_STRSHAP_STATUE Statue. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:97] [SOED, "statue", 1]
59 SUPERBUOY EEC_STRSHAP_SUPERBUOY Shaped like a large automated navigational <BUOY>; a superbuoy. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:73]  
60 T_FRAME EEC_STRSHAP_T_FRAME Having a structural frame shaped like the letter "T". IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:74]  
61 TELESCOPING_GASHOLDER EEC_STRSHAP_TELESCOPING_GASHOLDER Telescoping gasholder. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:59]  
62 TETRAHEDRON EEC_STRSHAP_TETRAHEDRON Tetrahedron. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:75] [SOED, "tetrahedron"]
63 TOWER EEC_STRSHAP_TOWER <TOWER>. n/a    
64 TOWER_MOUNTED_RADOME EEC_STRSHAP_TOWER_MOUNTED_RADOME A radome mounted on a <TOWER>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:110]  
65 TRANSVERSE EEC_STRSHAP_TRANSVERSE Transverse. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:30] [SOED, "transverse", A]
66 TRIPOD EEC_STRSHAP_TRIPOD Tripod. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:61] [SOED, "tripod", 3]
67 TRUSS EEC_STRSHAP_TRUSS Truss. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:18] [SOED, "truss", 3b]
68 VESSEL_HULL EEC_STRSHAP_VESSEL_HULL Hull of a <VESSEL>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:3]  
69 WINDMOTOR EEC_STRSHAP_WINDMOTOR <WIND_MOTOR>. n/a    
70 WITH_RADOME EEC_STRSHAP_WITH_RADOME Having a <COMPONENT> shaped like a radome. IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:19]  
71 Y_FRAME EEC_STRSHAP_Y_FRAME Having a structural frame shaped like the letter "Y". IR [FACC, Annex B, SSC:56]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SSC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUMMER_CANOPY_COVER_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUMMER_CANOPY_COVER_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1364

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing linearly-scaled fractional canopy cover of <TREE>s during the summer within a delineated <REGION> of <LAND>. Zero means no cover and one means completely covered.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM, PHYSIOGRAPHY, PLANT, RATE_OR_RATIO, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: STR]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUNRISE_TIME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUNRISE_TIME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1365

Definition:
The <<TIME_OF_DAY>> of sunrise. The time of sunrise is defined to occur when the geometric zenith distance of the centre of the <SUN> is 90,8333 arc degrees; that is, the centre of the <SUN> is geometrically 50 arc minutes below a horizontal plane for an observer at MSL with a level, unobstructed eastern horizon under average atmospheric conditions. The upper limb of the <SUN> will then appear to be tangent to the eastern horizon. The 50 arc minute geometric depression of the centre of the <SUN> used for the computations is obtained by adding the average apparent <<RADIUS>> of the <SUN> (16 arc minutes) to the average amount of atmospheric refraction at the horizon (34 arc minutes).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [SIED]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUNSET_TIME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUNSET_TIME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1366

Definition:
The <<TIME_OF_DAY>> of sunset. The time of sunset is defined to occur when the geometric zenith distance of the centre of the <SUN> is 90,8333 arc degrees; that is, the centre of the <SUN> is geometrically 50 arc minutes below a horizontal plane for an observer at MSL with a level, unobstructed western horizon under average atmospheric conditions. The upper limb of the <SUN> will then appear to be tangent to the western horizon. The 50 arc minute geometric depression of the centre of the <SUN> used for the computations is obtained by adding the average apparent <<RADIUS>> of the <SUN> (16 arc minutes) to the average amount of atmospheric refraction at the horizon (34 arc minutes).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [SIED]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUNSHINE_OBSERVATION_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUNSHINE_OBSERVATION_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Code: 1367

Definition:
The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> over which an observation of solar <<ILLUMINANCE>> was taken; the sunshine observation period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "SUNSHINE-OBSERVATION reporting period quantity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUNSHINE_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUNSHINE_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Code: 1368

Definition:
The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> that solar irradiation occurred; the sunshine period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "SUNSHINE-OBSERVATION sunshine duration quantity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUNSPOT_NUMBER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUNSPOT_NUMBER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1369

Definition:
The number of <SUNSPOT>s observed; the sunspot number (SSN).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TASC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUNSPOT_NUMBER_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUNSPOT_NUMBER_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1370

Definition:
The total number of <SUNSPOT>s plus ten times the number of <SUNSPOT> groups in a given <<TIME_QUANTITY>>(usually one month); the sunspot number index.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, SPACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TASC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUPERELEVATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUPERELEVATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1371

Definition:
The lateral slope (rise/run) of a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>; the superelevation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUPERTANKER_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUPERTANKER_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1372

Definition:
The areal density of supertanker <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL>s. A supertanker <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL> is characterized by a dead weight greater than 318 000 kilograms (approximately 350 000 tons) and a <<LENGTH>> greater than 325 metres).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: AREAL_ENTITY_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_INDUSTRY, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, INDUSTRY, RATE_OR_RATIO, TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Historical Temporal Shipping Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1373

Definition:
The maximum angle between the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT> and a perpendicular to the local gravity vector. The value is selected to be between 0 and 90 arc degrees (or equivalent).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_BACKSCATTER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_BACKSCATTER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1374

Definition:
The negative of the ratio of the flux returned (reflected directly back in the <DIRECTION> of incidence) to the incident flux in decibels of the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>; the surface backscatter.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO182, B0080, "back-scattering"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1375

Definition:
The category of the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 EXTERIOR EEC_SRFCAT_EXTERIOR Further from the centre, outer, (opposed to interior); exterior [SOED, "exterior", 1]. n/a    
2 INTERIOR EEC_SRFCAT_INTERIOR Situated (more) within or inside; interior [SOED, "interior", 1]. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_CHARACTERISTIC_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_CHARACTERISTIC_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1376

Definition:
The principal characteristic type of a <SURFACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BARE EEC_SRFCHRTY_BARE Bare or cleared. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:14] [SOED, "bare", 3]
2 BROKEN EEC_SRFCHRTY_BROKEN Broken. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:1] [SOED, "broken", 1]
3 CALCAREOUS EEC_SRFCHRTY_CALCAREOUS Calcareous. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:17] [SOED, "calcareous"]
4 COARSE EEC_SRFCHRTY_COARSE Coarse. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:2] [SOED, "coarse", 2]
5 DECAYED EEC_SRFCHRTY_DECAYED Decayed. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:3] [SOED, "decay", 2]
6 FINE_PARTICLES EEC_SRFCHRTY_FINE_PARTICLES Fine, minute <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:4] [S57A, Attribute, NATQUA:1]
7 FLINTY EEC_SRFCHRTY_FLINTY Flinty. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:18]  
8 GLACIAL EEC_SRFCHRTY_GLACIAL Glacial. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:19] [SOED, "glacial", A.1]
9 GRITTY EEC_SRFCHRTY_GRITTY Gritty. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:5] [SOED, "gritty", 1]
10 GROUND EEC_SRFCHRTY_GROUND Ground. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:20] [SOED, "ground", 10]
11 HARD EEC_SRFCHRTY_HARD Hard. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:6] [SOED, "hard", 1]
12 KARST EEC_SRFCHRTY_KARST Karst. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:15] [SOED, "karst"]
13 LARGE_PARTICLES EEC_SRFCHRTY_LARGE_PARTICLES Large sized <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:21] [SOED, "large", 8]
14 MEDIUM_PARTICLES EEC_SRFCHRTY_MEDIUM_PARTICLES Medium sized <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:27] [S57A, Attribute, NATQUA:2]
15 MEMBRANE EEC_SRFCHRTY_MEMBRANE Fibre <MATERIAL>, coated by a water-repellent <MATERIAL> (for example: plastic); membrane. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:16]  
16 ROCKY EEC_SRFCHRTY_ROCKY Rocky. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:22] [SOED, "rocky", 1]
17 ROTTEN EEC_SRFCHRTY_ROTTEN Rotten. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:7] [SOED, "rotten", 1]
18 SMALL_PARTICLES EEC_SRFCHRTY_SMALL_PARTICLES Small sized <PARTICLE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:23] [SOED, "small", 1a]
19 SOFT EEC_SRFCHRTY_SOFT Soft. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:8] [SOED, "soft"]
20 SPECKLED EEC_SRFCHRTY_SPECKLED Speckled. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:24] [SOED, "speckled"]
21 SPRINGS_IN_SEABED EEC_SRFCHRTY_SPRINGS_IN_SEABED Springs in <OCEAN_FLOOR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:28]  
22 STICKY EEC_SRFCHRTY_STICKY Sticky. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:9] [SOED, "sticky", 1a]
23 STIFF EEC_SRFCHRTY_STIFF Stiff. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:10] [SOED, "stiff", 1]
24 STREAKY EEC_SRFCHRTY_STREAKY Streaky. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:11] [SOED, "streaky", 1]
25 TENACIOUS EEC_SRFCHRTY_TENACIOUS Tenacious. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:12] [SOED, "tenacious", 1a]
26 UNEVEN EEC_SRFCHRTY_UNEVEN Uneven. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:13] [SOED, "uneven", 2]
27 UNSTABLE EEC_SRFCHRTY_UNSTABLE Unconsolidated <MATERIAL> that is unstable. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:29]  
28 UNSURFACED EEC_SRFCHRTY_UNSURFACED Unsurfaced. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:100]  
29 VARIED EEC_SRFCHRTY_VARIED Varied. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:25] [SOED, "varied", 3]
30 VOLCANIC EEC_SRFCHRTY_VOLCANIC Volcanic. IR [FACC, Annex B, PSC:26] [SOED, "volcanic", 1]

EDCS Group Labels: SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: PSC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_EM_ABSORPTIVITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_EM_ABSORPTIVITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1377

Definition:
The ratio of absorbed to incident electromagnetic flux at a <SURFACE>; the surface electromagnetic absorptivity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_EM_ABSORPTIVITY_SOLAR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_EM_ABSORPTIVITY_SOLAR

EDCS Attribute Code: 1378

Definition:
The <<SURFACE_EM_ABSORPTIVITY>> of all appreciable solar flux (from about 0,0 to 3,0 micrometres in <<WAVELENGTH>>); if expressed in decibels, the negative of the value is used; the surface solar electromagnetic absorptivity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_EM_DUCT_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_EM_DUCT_HEIGHT

EDCS Attribute Code: 1379

Definition:
The <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of the top of a <SURFACE_BASED_EM_DUCT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, LOCATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [BATT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_EM_DUCT_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_EM_DUCT_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1380

Definition:
The strength of a <SURFACE_BASED_EM_DUCT> as defined by the difference between the maximum and minimum <<RF_REFRACTIVE_INDEX_MODIFIED>> of a trapping layer.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [HITN]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_MATERIAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_MATERIAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1381

Definition:
The composition of the <MATERIAL> of the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT> excluding internal structural <MATERIAL>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AIRCRAFT EEC_SRFMATTY_AIRCRAFT The primary <MATERIAL> used in the external skin of an <AIRCRAFT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:1]  
2 ALUMINUM EEC_SRFMATTY_ALUMINUM Aluminum. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:2] [SOED, "aluminum"]
3 AMMUNITION EEC_SRFMATTY_AMMUNITION Ammunition. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:3] [SOED, "ammunition", 1]
4 ASH EEC_SRFMATTY_ASH Ash. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:4] [SOED, "ash", n2 1b]
5 ASPHALT EEC_SRFMATTY_ASPHALT Asphalt. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:5] [SOED, "asphalt", 1]
6 BASALT EEC_SRFMATTY_BASALT Basalt. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:6] [SOED, "basalt"]
7 BEDROCK EEC_SRFMATTY_BEDROCK <BEDROCK>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:7]
8 BITUMINOUS EEC_SRFMATTY_BITUMINOUS Bituminous. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:253] [SOED, "bituminous"]
9 BOULDER EEC_SRFMATTY_BOULDER Boulder. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:8] [SOED, "boulder", A]
10 BRICK EEC_SRFMATTY_BRICK Brick. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:9] [SOED, "brick", 1]
11 CALCAREOUS EEC_SRFMATTY_CALCAREOUS Calcareous. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:10] [SOED, "calcareous"]
12 CEMENT EEC_SRFMATTY_CEMENT Cement. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:11] [SOED, "cement", 1]
13 CHALK EEC_SRFMATTY_CHALK Chalk. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:12] [SOED, "chalk", 2]
14 CHEMICAL EEC_SRFMATTY_CHEMICAL Chemical. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:13] [SOED, "chemical", 2]
15 CINDER EEC_SRFMATTY_CINDER Cinder. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:14] [SOED, "cinder", 3]
16 CIRRIPEDIA EEC_SRFMATTY_CIRRIPEDIA Cirripedia. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:15] [SOED, "cirripede"]
17 CLAY EEC_SRFMATTY_CLAY Clay. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:16] [SOED, "clay", 1]
18 COAL EEC_SRFMATTY_COAL Coal. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:17] [SOED, "coal", 4]
19 COBBLE EEC_SRFMATTY_COBBLE Cobble. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:18] [SOED, "cobble", 1]
20 COKE EEC_SRFMATTY_COKE Coke. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:19] [SOED, "coke", n1 2]
21 COMPOSITE_ge_50_PCT_PERMANENT EEC_SRFMATTY_COMPOSITE_ge_50_PCT_PERMANENT Composite with 50 percent or more of the <SURFACE> permanent. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:250]  
22 COMPOSITE_lt_50_PCT_PERMANENT EEC_SRFMATTY_COMPOSITE_lt_50_PCT_PERMANENT Composite with less than 50 percent of the <SURFACE> permanent. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:254]  
23 COMPOSITION EEC_SRFMATTY_COMPOSITION Composition. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:20] [SOED, "composition", 16]
24 CONCRETE EEC_SRFMATTY_CONCRETE Concrete. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:21] [SOED, "concrete", 1]
25 CONGLOMERATE EEC_SRFMATTY_CONGLOMERATE Conglomerate. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:22] [SOED, "conglomerate", B.1]
26 COPPER EEC_SRFMATTY_COPPER Copper. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:23] [SOED, "copper", n1 1]
27 CORAL EEC_SRFMATTY_CORAL <CORAL>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:24]
28 CORAL_HEAD EEC_SRFMATTY_CORAL_HEAD Coral head. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:25] [APDS, "coral head"]
29 DESALINATED_WATER EEC_SRFMATTY_DESALINATED_WATER Desalinated <WATER>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:26]  
30 DIAMOND EEC_SRFMATTY_DIAMOND Diamond. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:27] [SOED, "diamond", 1]
31 DIATOMACEOUS_EARTH EEC_SRFMATTY_DIATOMACEOUS_EARTH Diatomaceous earth. IR [FACC, Annex B, PRO:28] [SOED, "diatomaceous earth"]
32 DIORITE EEC_SRFMATTY_DIORITE Diorite. n/a   [SOED, "diorite"]
33 DISTORTED_SURFACE EEC_SRFMATTY_DISTORTED_SURFACE An unnatural, misshapen, distorted <SURFACE>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:119]  
34 DOLOMITE EEC_SRFMATTY_DOLOMITE Dolomite. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:29] [SOED, "dolomite"]
35 EARTHEN EEC_SRFMATTY_EARTHEN Earthen. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:30] [SOED, "earthen", 1]
36 ELECTRIC EEC_SRFMATTY_ELECTRIC Electric. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:31] [SOED, "electric", 2]
37 ERODED_LAND EEC_SRFMATTY_ERODED_LAND Eroded <LAND>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:32]  
38 EVAPORITE EEC_SRFMATTY_EVAPORITE Evaporite. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:122] [SOED, "evaporite"]
39 EXPLOSIVE EEC_SRFMATTY_EXPLOSIVE Explosive. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:33] [SOED, "explosive", 3]
40 FABRIC EEC_SRFMATTY_FABRIC Fabric. n/a   [SOED, "fabric", 7]
41 FIBREGLASS EEC_SRFMATTY_FIBREGLASS Fibreglass. n/a   [SOED, "fibreglass"]
42 FLYSCH EEC_SRFMATTY_FLYSCH Flysch. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:34] [SOED, "flysch"]
43 FOOD EEC_SRFMATTY_FOOD Food. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:35] [SOED, "food", 1]
44 FORAMINIFERA EEC_SRFMATTY_FORAMINIFERA Foraminifera. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:36] [SOED, "foraminifer"]
45 FROZEN_WATER EEC_SRFMATTY_FROZEN_WATER Frozen <WATER>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:103]  
46 FUCUS EEC_SRFMATTY_FUCUS Fucus. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:37] [SOED, "fucus", 2]
47 GABBRO EEC_SRFMATTY_GABBRO Gabbro. n/a   [SOED, "gabbro"]
48 GAS EEC_SRFMATTY_GAS Gas. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:38] [SOED, "gas", 2]
49 GIBBSITE EEC_SRFMATTY_GIBBSITE Gibbsite. n/a   [SOED, "gibbsite"]
50 GLASS EEC_SRFMATTY_GLASS Glass. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:40] [SOED, "glass", 1]
51 GLOBIGERINA EEC_SRFMATTY_GLOBIGERINA Globigerina. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:41] [SOED, "globigerina"]
52 GOLD EEC_SRFMATTY_GOLD Gold. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:42] [SOED, "gold", 1]
53 GRADED_SOIL EEC_SRFMATTY_GRADED_SOIL Graded <SOIL>, rolled <SOIL>, or <GRASS> on graded <SOIL>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:255]  
54 GRANITE EEC_SRFMATTY_GRANITE Granite. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:43] [SOED, "granite", 1]
55 GRASS EEC_SRFMATTY_GRASS <GRASS>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:256]
56 GRAVEL EEC_SRFMATTY_GRAVEL Gravel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:46] [SOED, "gravel", 2]
57 GREENSTONE EEC_SRFMATTY_GREENSTONE Any basic igneous <ROCK> that has been metamorphosed or otherwise altered so as to take on a greenish colour due to the presence of chlorite, actinolite, or epidote; greenstone [APDS, "greenstone"]. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:47]  
58 GROUND EEC_SRFMATTY_GROUND Ground. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:48] [SOED, "ground", 9]
59 GROUND_SHELL EEC_SRFMATTY_GROUND_SHELL Ground <<<SHELL>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:49]  
60 HERBACEOUS_VEGETATION EEC_SRFMATTY_HERBACEOUS_VEGETATION Herbaceous <VEGETATION>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:203]  
61 ICE EEC_SRFMATTY_ICE <ICE>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:257]
62 IRON EEC_SRFMATTY_IRON Iron. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:51] [SOED, "iron", 1]
63 KARST EEC_SRFMATTY_KARST Karst. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:127] [SOED, "karst"]
64 KELP EEC_SRFMATTY_KELP Kelp. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:198] [SOED, "kelp", 1]
65 LATERITE EEC_SRFMATTY_LATERITE Laterite. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:262] [SOED, "laterite"]
66 LAVA EEC_SRFMATTY_LAVA Lava. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:52] [SOED, "lava", 1]
67 LEAD EEC_SRFMATTY_LEAD Lead. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:54] [SOED, "lead", 1]
68 LOESS EEC_SRFMATTY_LOESS Loess. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:55] [SOED, "loess"]
69 LUMBER EEC_SRFMATTY_LUMBER Lumber. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:56] [SOED, "lumber", n1 2]
70 MACADAM EEC_SRFMATTY_MACADAM Macadam. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:57] [SOED, "macadam", 2]
71 MACADAM_CRUSHED_ROCK EEC_SRFMATTY_MACADAM_CRUSHED_ROCK Water bound macadam, crushed rock. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:259]  
72 MADREPORE EEC_SRFMATTY_MADREPORE Madrepore. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:58] [SOED, "madrepore", 1]
73 MANGANESE EEC_SRFMATTY_MANGANESE Manganese. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:59] [SOED, "manganese", 2]
74 MARBLE EEC_SRFMATTY_MARBLE Marble. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:60] [SOED, "marble", 1]
75 MARL EEC_SRFMATTY_MARL Marl. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:61] [SOED, "marl", n1 1]
76 MASONRY EEC_SRFMATTY_MASONRY Masonry. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:62] [SOED, "masonry", 1]
77 MATTE EEC_SRFMATTY_MATTE Matte. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:63] [SOED, "matte", 1]
78 MEMBRANE EEC_SRFMATTY_MEMBRANE Fibre <MATERIAL>, coated by a water-repellent <MATERIAL> (for example: plastic); membrane. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:260]  
79 METAL EEC_SRFMATTY_METAL Metal. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:64] [SOED, "metal", 1.a]
80 MIXED_IN_PLACE EEC_SRFMATTY_MIXED_IN_PLACE Aggregate that has been mixed in place using non-bituminous binders (for example: Portland cement). IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:261]  
81 MUD EEC_SRFMATTY_MUD Mud. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:65] [SOED, "mud", n1 1]
82 MULTIPLE_MATERIALS EEC_SRFMATTY_MULTIPLE_MATERIALS Multiple <MATERIAL>s. n/a    
83 MUSSEL EEC_SRFMATTY_MUSSEL Mussel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:66] [SOED, "mussel"]
84 NON_TREED_VEGETATION EEC_SRFMATTY_NON_TREED_VEGETATION Herbaceous or scrub <VEGETATION>, excluding <TREE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:200]  
85 OIL EEC_SRFMATTY_OIL Oil. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:67] [SOED, "oil", 1]
86 OIL_BLISTER EEC_SRFMATTY_OIL_BLISTER Oil blister. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:68]  
87 OOZE EEC_SRFMATTY_OOZE Ooze. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:69] [SOED, "ooze", 1]
88 OYSTER EEC_SRFMATTY_OYSTER Oyster. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:70] [SOED, "oyster", 1]
89 PAINT EEC_SRFMATTY_PAINT Paint. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:205] [SOED, "paint", 1]
90 PAPER EEC_SRFMATTY_PAPER Paper. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:71] [SOED, "paper", 1]
91 PART_METAL EEC_SRFMATTY_PART_METAL Part metal. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:72]  
92 PEAT EEC_SRFMATTY_PEAT Peat. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:50] [SOED, "peat"]
93 PEBBLE EEC_SRFMATTY_PEBBLE Pebble. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:73] [SOED, "pebble", 1]
94 PEM_MIX EEC_SRFMATTY_PEM_MIX Mixture of concrete, asphalt and/or bitumen bound macadam; PEM mix. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:251]  
95 PERMANENT_HARD EEC_SRFMATTY_PERMANENT_HARD Permanent - hard <SURFACE> type unknown. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:252]  
96 PETROL EEC_SRFMATTY_PETROL Petrol. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:39] [SOED, "petrol"]
97 PLASTER EEC_SRFMATTY_PLASTER Plaster. n/a   [SOED, "plaster", 3]
98 PLASTIC EEC_SRFMATTY_PLASTIC Plastic. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:74] [SOED, "plastic", n3 4b]
99 POLYZOA EEC_SRFMATTY_POLYZOA Polyzoa. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:75] [SOED, "polyzoa"]
100 PORPHYRY EEC_SRFMATTY_PORPHYRY Porphyry. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:76] [SOED, "porphyry", 1]
101 PRESTRESSED_CONCRETE EEC_SRFMATTY_PRESTRESSED_CONCRETE Prestressed <<<CONCRETE>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:77]  
102 PTEROPOD EEC_SRFMATTY_PTEROPOD Pteropod. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:78] [SOED, "pteropod"]
103 PUMICE EEC_SRFMATTY_PUMICE Pumice. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:79] [SOED, "pumice", A]
104 QUARTZ EEC_SRFMATTY_QUARTZ Quartz. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:80] [SOED, "quartz"]
105 RADIOACTIVE_MATERIAL EEC_SRFMATTY_RADIOACTIVE_MATERIAL Radioactive <MATERIAL>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:82]  
106 RADIOLARIAN EEC_SRFMATTY_RADIOLARIAN Radiolarian. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:81] [SOED, "radiolarian", A]
107 REINFORCED_CONCRETE EEC_SRFMATTY_REINFORCED_CONCRETE Reinforced <<<CONCRETE>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:83]  
108 RIPRAP EEC_SRFMATTY_RIPRAP <RIPRAP>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:121]
109 ROCK EEC_SRFMATTY_ROCK <ROCK>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:84]
110 RUBBER EEC_SRFMATTY_RUBBER Rubber. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:85] [SOED, "rubber", n1 10]
111 RUBBLE EEC_SRFMATTY_RUBBLE <RUBBLE>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:86]
112 SALT EEC_SRFMATTY_SALT Salt. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:87] [SOED, "salt", n1 1]
113 SAND EEC_SRFMATTY_SAND <SAND>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:88]
114 SAND_AND_BOULDERS EEC_SRFMATTY_SAND_AND_BOULDERS A mixture of <<<SAND>>> and <<<BOULDER>>>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:124]  
115 SAND_AND_GRAVEL EEC_SRFMATTY_SAND_AND_GRAVEL A mixture of <<<SAND>>> and <<<GRAVEL>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:120]  
116 SAND_AND_MUD EEC_SRFMATTY_SAND_AND_MUD A mixture of <<<SAND>>> and <<<MUD>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:126]  
117 SAND_GRADED_ROLLED_OILED EEC_SRFMATTY_SAND_GRADED_ROLLED_OILED A <SURFACE> of <<<SAND>>> that has been graded, rolled, or oiled, as for a road. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:263]  
118 SAND_WAVE EEC_SRFMATTY_SAND_WAVE A large, primary wavelike structure on the upper <SURFACE> of a sedimentary bed, produced by high-speed <CURRENT>s of <AIR> or <WATER>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:199]  
119 SANDSTONE EEC_SRFMATTY_SANDSTONE Sandstone. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:89] [SOED, "sandstone"]
120 SCHIST EEC_SRFMATTY_SCHIST Schist. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:90] [SOED, "schist"]
121 SCORIA EEC_SRFMATTY_SCORIA Scoria. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:92] [SOED, "scoria", 2]
122 SEA_TANGLE EEC_SRFMATTY_SEA_TANGLE Sea-tangle. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:93] [SOED, "sea-tangle"]
123 SEAWEED EEC_SRFMATTY_SEAWEED <SEAWEED>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:94]
124 SEWAGE EEC_SRFMATTY_SEWAGE Sewage. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:95] [SOED, "sewage", 1]
125 SHELL EEC_SRFMATTY_SHELL Shell. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:96] [SOED, "shell", 1a]
126 SHINGLE EEC_SRFMATTY_SHINGLE Shingle. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:98] [SOED, "shingle", n1 1]
127 SILT EEC_SRFMATTY_SILT Silt. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:99] [SOED, "silt", 1a]
128 SILVER EEC_SRFMATTY_SILVER Silver. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:100] [SOED, "silver", 1.a]
129 SLAG EEC_SRFMATTY_SLAG Slag. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:101] [SOED, "slag", 1]
130 SLUDGE EEC_SRFMATTY_SLUDGE Sludge. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:102] [SOED, "sludge", 2a]
131 SNOW EEC_SRFMATTY_SNOW <SNOW_GROUND_COVER>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:258]
132 SOIL EEC_SRFMATTY_SOIL <SOIL>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:104]
133 SPICULE EEC_SRFMATTY_SPICULE Spicule. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:105] [SOED, "spicule", 3]
134 SPOIL EEC_SRFMATTY_SPOIL Spoil. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:91] [SOED, "spoil", 6]
135 SPOIL_OR_TAILINGS EEC_SRFMATTY_SPOIL_OR_TAILINGS <<<SPOIL>>> and/or <<<TAILINGS>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:91]  
136 SPONGE EEC_SRFMATTY_SPONGE Sponge. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:106] [SOED, "sponge", n1 3]
137 STEEL EEC_SRFMATTY_STEEL Steel. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:107] [SOED, "steel", n1 1]
138 STONE EEC_SRFMATTY_STONE Stone. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:108] [SOED, "stone", 2]
139 SUGAR EEC_SRFMATTY_SUGAR Sugar. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:109] [SOED, "sugar", 1]
140 TAILINGS EEC_SRFMATTY_TAILINGS Tailings. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:91] [SOED, "tailing", 3b]
141 TEXTILE EEC_SRFMATTY_TEXTILE Textile. n/a   [SOED, "textile", 1]
142 THATCH EEC_SRFMATTY_THATCH Thatch. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:45] [SOED, "thatch", 1a]
143 TRAVERTINE EEC_SRFMATTY_TRAVERTINE Travertine. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:110] [SOED, "travertine"]
144 TREED_VEGETATION EEC_SRFMATTY_TREED_VEGETATION <VEGETATION> including <TREE>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:204]  
145 TREES EEC_SRFMATTY_TREES <TREE>s. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:201]
146 TUFA EEC_SRFMATTY_TUFA Tufa. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:111] [SOED, "tufa"]
147 URANIUM EEC_SRFMATTY_URANIUM Uranium. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:112] [SOED, "uranium"]
148 VEGETATED_WETLAND EEC_SRFMATTY_VEGETATED_WETLAND <WETLAND> including <VEGETATION>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:202]  
149 VEGETATION_PRODUCT EEC_SRFMATTY_VEGETATION_PRODUCT Incorporates <VEGETATION>. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:113]  
150 VINYL EEC_SRFMATTY_VINYL Vinyl. n/a   [SOED, "vinyl", 2]
151 VOLCANIC EEC_SRFMATTY_VOLCANIC Volcanic. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:114] [SOED, "volcanic", 1]
152 VOLCANIC_ASH EEC_SRFMATTY_VOLCANIC_ASH Volcanic ash. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:115] [SOED, "ash", 4]
153 WATER EEC_SRFMATTY_WATER <WATER>. n/a   [FACC, Annex B, SMC:116]
154 WOOD EEC_SRFMATTY_WOOD Wood. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:117] [SOED, "wood", n1 4a]
155 ZINC EEC_SRFMATTY_ZINC Zinc. IR [FACC, Annex B, SMC:118] [SOED, "zinc", 1]

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, SURFACE, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SMC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_REFLECTIVITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_REFLECTIVITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1382

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the ratio of the reflected flux to the incident flux at a <SURFACE>; the surface reflectivity. Zero means no reflection and one means total reflection.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_SLIPPERY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_SLIPPERY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1383

Definition:
An indication that a <SURFACE> (for example: wet grass and/or wet clay <SOIL>) is slippery.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_SLOPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_SLOPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1384

Definition:
The maximum slope (rise/run) of the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SGC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_SLOPE_ORIENTATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_SLOPE_ORIENTATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1385

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the <DIRECTION> of maximum <<SURFACE_SLOPE>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SGO]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1386

Definition:
The <<TEMPERATURE>> of a <SURFACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: SURFACE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_THERMAL_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_THERMAL_INDEX

EDCS Attribute Code: 1387

Definition:
The index used to describe the thermal (radiance) characteristic of a <SURFACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: INDEX

EDCS Group Labels: ALGORITHM_RELATED, SURFACE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_THERMAL_MODEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_THERMAL_MODEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 1388

Definition:
The type of thermal (radiance) model being used to determine the interpretation of the thermal index describing the thermal (radiance) characteristic of a <SURFACE>. That value is used to index one or more thermal model-specific lookup tables in order to predict, display, or analyze thermal signatures.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 E_S_CCTT EEC_SRFTHERMMDL_E_S_CCTT Evans and Sutherland (E&S) Close Combat Tactical Trainer (CCTT). n/a    
2 LMIS_A2ATD EEC_SRFTHERMMDL_LMIS_A2ATD Lockheed Martin Information Systems (LMIS) Anti-Armor Advanced Technology Demonstration (A2ATD). n/a    
3 LMIS_AGPT EEC_SRFTHERMMDL_LMIS_AGPT Lockheed Martin Information Systems (LMIS) Ausbildungsgerat Gefechtssimulator fur die Panzertruppe (AGPT). n/a    
4 LMIS_KAM20 EEC_SRFTHERMMDL_LMIS_KAM20 Lockheed Martin Information Systems (LMIS) Kawasaki Anti-tank Missile (KAM20). n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: ALGORITHM_RELATED, SURFACE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_THERMAL_SUNSHADING_DOMINANCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_THERMAL_SUNSHADING_DOMINANCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1389

Definition:
The degree of dominance of the effect of shading from the <SUN> (in the respective sensor domain) over the thermally derived values. The values are between 0 and 1 inclusive with zero being minimally and one being maximally (but not necessarily completely) dominant. The exact interpretation of this value is determined by the thermal model being used.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_THERMAL_VISUAL_DOMINANCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_THERMAL_VISUAL_DOMINANCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1390

Definition:
The degree of dominance of the visual texture of an image (in the respective sensor domain) over the thermally derived values. The values are between 0 and 1 inclusive with zero being minimally and one being maximally (but not necessarily completely) dominant. The exact interpretation of this value is determined by the thermal model being used.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFACE_WIND_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFACE_WIND_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1391

Definition:
The <<WIND_SPEED>> 10 metres above a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, S3850]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURFICIAL_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURFICIAL_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1392

Definition:
The estimated general depth of <SOIL> or unconsolidated surficial <MATERIAL>s on the <TERRAIN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, MATERIAL, PHYSIOGRAPHY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SM1]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURGING_BREAKER_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURGING_BREAKER_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1393

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of breaking <WATER_WAVE>s that are surging. Surging means that the <WATER_WAVE> crest tends to advance faster than the base of the <WATER_WAVE> to suggest the formation of a plunging breaker, however, the <WATER_WAVE> base then advances faster than the crest, the plunging is arrested, and the breaker surges up the <BEACH> as a wall of <WATER> which may, or may not, be white water. Zero means no breaking <WATER_WAVE>s are surging and one means all are surging.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JSM]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURVEILLANCE_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURVEILLANCE_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1394

Definition:
The type of a winged surveillance <AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AN74_MADCAP_SERIES EEC_SRVLWNGARCRFTY_AN74_MADCAP_SERIES AN-74 Madcap series, designed for surveillance, command and control operations; manufactured by Antonov. IR [FAS1]  
2 E2C_MODEL_HAWKEYE_SERIES EEC_SRVLWNGARCRFTY_E2C_MODEL_HAWKEYE_SERIES E-2C, model E-2 Hawkeye series, designed for surveillance; manufactured by Grumman. IR [FAS1]  
3 E3A_AWACS_SENTRY_SERIES EEC_SRVLWNGARCRFTY_E3A_AWACS_SENTRY_SERIES E-3A AWACS, E-3 Sentry series, designed for surveillance; manufactured by Boeing. IR [FAS1]  
4 TU126_MOSS_SERIES EEC_SRVLWNGARCRFTY_TU126_MOSS_SERIES TU-126 Moss series, designed for surveillance, command and control operations; manufactured by Tupolev. IR [FAS1]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURVEY_CONTROL_POINT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURVEY_CONTROL_POINT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1395

Definition:
The type of a control point established by surveying methods.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ASTRONOMIC_OBS_STATION EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_ASTRONOMIC_OBS_STATION The <LOCATION> of an <OBSERVATION_STATION> used in determining precise position by astronomic survey methods. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:2]  
2 ASTRONOMIC_POS EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_ASTRONOMIC_POS A <LOCATION> established by astronomic observation identifying astronomic latitude and longitude. IR [FACC, Annex B, CPA:4]  
3 BENCHMARK EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_BENCHMARK A permanent <OBJECT> identifying the <<ELEVATION>> used as a reference level for tidal observations or as a control point for leveling; a benchmark. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:4] [FACC, Annex B, CPA:1]
4 BOUNDARY_MARKER EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_BOUNDARY_MARKER A permanent <OBJECT> identifying the <LOCATION> of a <BOUNDARY>. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:5]  
5 FIXED_POS EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_FIXED_POS A <LOCATION> that has been accurately determined and plotted; a fixed position. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:3]  
6 GEODETIC_POS EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_GEODETIC_POS A <LOCATION> established by geodetic surveying methods. n/a    
7 HORIZ_MAIN_STATION EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_HORIZ_MAIN_STATION A station <LOCATION> in a <NETWORK> of main horizontal control points established by third order accuracy or better surveying methods. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:6] [FACC, Annex B, CPA:6]
8 HORIZ_POS EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_HORIZ_POS A <LOCATION> identifying a horizontal position used for locating subordinate surveys or mapping. IR [FACC, Annex B, CPA:2]  
9 HORIZ_POS_AND_BENCHMARK EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_HORIZ_POS_AND_BENCHMARK A permanent <OBJECT> identifying both horizontal position and elevation <BENCHMARK> used for locating subordinate surveys or mapping. IR [FACC, Annex B, CPA:3]  
10 HORIZ_SECONDARY_STATION EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_HORIZ_SECONDARY_STATION A station <LOCATION> in a <NETWORK> of secondary horizontal control points used for local area <SHORELINE> plots, sounding marks, or stadia surveys, established by lower order surveying methods than main control points. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:7] [FACC, Annex B, CPA:7]
11 TRIANGULATION_POINT EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_TRIANGULATION_POINT A conspicuous natural or artificial <OBJECT>, the <LOCATION> of which has been determined by angular surveying methods with geodetic instruments; a trigonometric or triangulation station. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATCTR:1]  
12 VERT_MAIN_STATION EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_VERT_MAIN_STATION A station <LOCATION> in a <NETWORK> of main vertical control points established by third order accuracy or better surveying methods. IR [FACC, Annex B, CPA:10]  
13 VERT_POS EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_VERT_POS A <LOCATION> identifying a vertical position used for locating subordinate surveys or mapping. IR [FACC, Annex B, CPA:5]  
14 VERT_SECONDARY_STATION EEC_SURVCTRLPTTY_VERT_SECONDARY_STATION A station <LOCATION> in a <NETWORK> of secondary vertical control points used for local area plots of <SHORELINE>s, sounding marks, or stadia surveys, established by lower order surveying methods than main control points. IR [FACC, Annex B, CPA:11]  

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: CPA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURVEY_END_DATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURVEY_END_DATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1396

Definition:
The end date of a survey. The value is formatted as specified by <<DATE_FORMAT>> or by <<DATE_TIME_FORMAT>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SUE]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURVEY_QUALIFIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURVEY_QUALIFIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 1397

Definition:
The qualifier of a survey for an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 INADEQUATE EEC_SURVQUAL_INADEQUATE Inadequately surveyed. IR [FAD, Annex B, SUR:2]  
2 NOT_SURVEYED EEC_SURVQUAL_NOT_SURVEYED Not <<<SURVEYED>>>. IR [FAD, Annex B, SUR:3]  
3 SURVEYED EEC_SURVQUAL_SURVEYED Surveyed. IR [FAD, Annex B, SUR:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: SUR]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SURVEY_START_DATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SURVEY_START_DATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 1398

Definition:
The start date of a survey. The value is formatted as specified by <<DATE_FORMAT>> or by <<DATE_TIME_FORMAT>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY, TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SUS]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SUSPENDED_CEILING_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SUSPENDED_CEILING_DEPTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1399

Definition:
The <<DEPTH>> of a <ROOM_CEILING> suspended from the <SURFACE> above; the suspended ceiling depth.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, LOCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SYNCHRONIZED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SYNCHRONIZED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1400

Definition:
An indication that an <OBJECT> is synchronized.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: SYC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: SYSTEM_RELAXATION_TIME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_SYSTEM_RELAXATION_TIME

EDCS Attribute Code: 1401

Definition:
The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> required for a <SYSTEM> exposed to some discontinuous change in environment to return to the state it would exhibit after an indefinitely long time; the system relaxation time.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [SP35, "relaxation time"]

Supplemental References: none


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