EDCS Reference Manual
EDCS Attribute Dictionary - Concepts whose label begin with the letter A

EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_ELEVATION_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_ELEVATION_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 1

Definition:
The accuracy of an elevation value relative to a specified <SURFACE_DATUM>, expressed in units of length at 90% linear error.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_HORIZONTAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_HORIZONTAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 2

Definition:
The accuracy of a horizontal position in relation to a defined standard, expressed in units of length at 90% circular error.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_HUMIDITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_HUMIDITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 3

Definition:
The amount of <WATER> vapour in a unit mass of <AIR>, usually expressed in grams of <WATER> per kilogram of <AIR>; absolute humidity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

References: [DES]


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_LATITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_LATITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 4

Definition:
The accuracy of a geodetic latitude value relative to a specified horizontal <DATUM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_CONCEPT, ANGULAR_MEASURE, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_LONGITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_LONGITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 5

Definition:
The accuracy of a geodetic longitude value relative to a specified horizontal <DATUM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_CONCEPT, ANGULAR_MEASURE, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_VERTICAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_VERTICAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 6

Definition:
The accuracy of a vertical position in relation to a defined standard, expressed in units of length at 90% linear error.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUMULATED_PRECIPITATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUMULATED_PRECIPITATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 7

Definition:
The depth of <PRECIPITATION> (water-equivalent) that accumulated during a measurement time interval.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUMULATED_PRECIPITATION_24_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUMULATED_PRECIPITATION_24_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 8

Definition:
The depth of <PRECIPITATION> (water-equivalent) that accumulated during a twenty-four hour period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_AMBIENT_NOISE_SPECTRAL_MODEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_AMBIENT_NOISE_SPECTRAL_MODEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 9

Definition:
A <WATER_BODY> acoustic ambient noise spectral model or data base.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ANDES EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_ANDES Ambient Noise Directionality Estimation System (ANDES). NR  
2 ASAPS EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_ASAPS Advanced Surveillance Acoustic Prediction System (ASAPS). NR  
3 ASNM EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_ASNM Arctic Storm Noise Model (ASNM). NR  
4 DANES EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_DANES Directional Ambient Noise Estimation System (DANES). NR  
5 FANM EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_FANM Fast Ambient Noise Model (FANM). NR  
6 HITS EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_HITS Historical Temporal Shipping (HITS) database. IR [OAML, Historical Temporal Shipping Data Base]
7 RANDI EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_RANDI Research Ambient Noise Directionality (RANDI) model. NR  
8 SN EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_SN Shipping Noise (SN) database. IR [OAML, Shipping Noise Data Base]
9 SNLR EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_SNLR Shipping Noise - Low Resolution (SNLR) model. NR  
10 TAPPS EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_TAPPS Towed Array Performance Prediction System (TAPPS). NR  
11 WRN EEC_ACAMBNSESPECMD_WRN Wind and Residual Noise (WRN) database. IR [OAML, Wind and Residual Noise Data Base]

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_BOUNDARY_LOSS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_BOUNDARY_LOSS

EDCS Attribute Code: 10

Definition:
The quantity of acoustic energy that is lost due to interaction of the acoustic signal waveform with either the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE> or the <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>, at a specific angle; acoustic boundary loss.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_CENTER_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_CENTER_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Code: 11

Definition:
Electro-acoustic one-third-octave band centre frequency (approximate).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 BAND_1_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_1_HZ 1 hertz. PR [I266]
2 BAND_1r25_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_1r25_HZ 1,25 hertz. PR [I266]
3 BAND_1r6_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_1r6_HZ 1,6 hertz. PR [I266]
4 BAND_2_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_2_HZ 2 hertz. PR [I266]
5 BAND_2r5_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_2r5_HZ 2,5 hertz. PR [I266]
6 BAND_3r15_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_3r15_HZ 3,15 hertz. PR [I266]
7 BAND_4_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_4_HZ 4 hertz. PR [I266]
8 BAND_5_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_5_HZ 5 hertz. PR [I266]
9 BAND_6r3_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_6r3_HZ 6,3 hertz. PR [I266]
10 BAND_8_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_8_HZ 8 hertz. PR [I266]
11 BAND_10_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_10_HZ 10 hertz. PR [I266]
12 BAND_12r5_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_12r5_HZ 12,5 hertz. PR [I266]
13 BAND_16_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_16_HZ 16 hertz. PR [I266]
14 BAND_20_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_20_HZ 20 hertz. PR [I266]
15 BAND_25_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_25_HZ 25 hertz. PR [I266]
16 BAND_31r5_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_31r5_HZ 31,5 hertz. PR [I266]
17 BAND_40_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_40_HZ 40 hertz. PR [I266]
18 BAND_50_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_50_HZ 50 hertz. PR [I266]
19 BAND_63_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_63_HZ 63 hertz. PR [I266]
20 BAND_80_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_80_HZ 80 hertz. PR [I266]
21 BAND_100_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_100_HZ 100 hertz. PR [I266]
22 BAND_125_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_125_HZ 125 hertz. PR [I266]
23 BAND_160_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_160_HZ 160 hertz. PR [I266]
24 BAND_200_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_200_HZ 200 hertz. PR [I266]
25 BAND_250_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_250_HZ 250 hertz. PR [I266]
26 BAND_315_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_315_HZ 315 hertz. PR [I266]
27 BAND_400_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_400_HZ 400 hertz. PR [I266]
28 BAND_500_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_500_HZ 500 hertz. PR [I266]
29 BAND_630_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_630_HZ 630 hertz. PR [I266]
30 BAND_800_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_800_HZ 800 hertz. PR [I266]
31 BAND_1000_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_1000_HZ 1 000 hertz. PR [I266]
32 BAND_1250_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_1250_HZ 1 250 hertz. PR [I266]
33 BAND_1600_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_1600_HZ 1 600 hertz. PR [I266]
34 BAND_2000_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_2000_HZ 2 000 hertz. PR [I266]
35 BAND_2500_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_2500_HZ 2 500 hertz. PR [I266]
36 BAND_3150_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_3150_HZ 3 150 hertz. PR [I266]
37 BAND_4000_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_4000_HZ 4 000 hertz. PR [I266]
38 BAND_5000_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_5000_HZ 5 000 hertz. PR [I266]
39 BAND_6300_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_6300_HZ 6 300 hertz. PR [I266]
40 BAND_8000_HZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_8000_HZ 8 000 hertz. PR [I266]
41 BAND_10_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_10_KHZ 10 kilohertz. PR [I266]
42 BAND_12r5_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_12r5_KHZ 12,5 kilohertz. PR [I266]
43 BAND_16_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_16_KHZ 16 kilohertz. PR [I266]
44 BAND_20_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_20_KHZ 20 kilohertz. PR [I266]
45 BAND_25_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_25_KHZ 25 kilohertz. PR [I266]
46 BAND_31r5_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_31r5_KHZ 31,5 kilohertz. PR [I266]
47 BAND_40_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_40_KHZ 40 kilohertz. PR [I266]
48 BAND_50_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_50_KHZ 50 kilohertz. PR [I266]
49 BAND_63_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_63_KHZ 63 kilohertz. PR [I266]
50 BAND_80_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_80_KHZ 80 kilohertz. PR [I266]
51 BAND_100_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_100_KHZ 100 kilohertz. PR [I266]
52 BAND_125_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_125_KHZ 125 kilohertz. PR [I266]
53 BAND_160_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_160_KHZ 160 kilohertz. PR [I266]
54 BAND_200_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_200_KHZ 200 kilohertz. PR [I266]
55 BAND_250_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_250_KHZ 250 kilohertz. PR [I266]
56 BAND_315_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_315_KHZ 315 kilohertz. PR [I266]
57 BAND_400_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_400_KHZ 400 kilohertz. PR [I266]
58 BAND_500_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_500_KHZ 500 kilohertz. PR [I266]
59 BAND_630_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_630_KHZ 630 kilohertz. PR [I266]
60 BAND_800_KHZ EEC_ACCNTRFREQ_BAND_800_KHZ 800 kilohertz. PR [I266]

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: PR

References: [I266]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_HALFCHANNEL_OBSERVATION_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_HALFCHANNEL_OBSERVATION_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 12

Definition:
The fraction of observations indicating the presence of an acoustic half-channel in a <WATER_BODY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_NOISE_MARGINAL_ICE_ZONE_MULTIPLIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_NOISE_MARGINAL_ICE_ZONE_MULTIPLIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 13

Definition:
The correction factor applied to underwater sound levels which incorporates noise related to an <AIRCRAFT> operating in the marginal <ICE> zone.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, ICE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_NOISE_SPECTRAL_CURVE_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_NOISE_SPECTRAL_CURVE_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 14

Definition:
The acoustic noise level correction obtained from a spectral class curve to be applied to some base noise level.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

References: [OAML, Shipping Noise Data Base]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_BAND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_BAND

EDCS Attribute Code: 15

Definition:
The power level of acoustic energy measured one metre from the source acoustic centre in a defined frequency band.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE_POWER_LEVEL

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM

EDCS Attribute Code: 16

Definition:
The ratio of sound wave intensity in a one hertz band, to a reference intensity measured one metre from the source; acoustic power level spectrum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE_POWER_LEVEL

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 17

Definition:
The omni directional ambient noise spectrum level correction at a specified frequency referenced to a 50 hertz reference level; acoustic power level spectrum correction.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

References: [OAML, Shipping Noise Data Base]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_REFLECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_REFLECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 18

Definition:
The type of acoustic reflection detected.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 BOTTOM_HYPERBOLIC EEC_ACREFLNTY_BOTTOM_HYPERBOLIC Hyperbolic from the <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>. NR  
2 SUB_BOTTOM_HYPERBOLIC EEC_ACREFLNTY_SUB_BOTTOM_HYPERBOLIC Hyperbolic from below the <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_REFLECTOR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_REFLECTOR

EDCS Attribute Code: 19

Definition:
Indication that an <OBJECT> reflects acoustic energy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: LOGICAL

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_SCATTERING_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_SCATTERING_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 20

Definition:
The column (integrated) acoustic scattering strength (ratio of returned to incident energy).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: AREIC_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

References: [OAML, Volume Scattering Strength Data Base]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_TARGET_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_TARGET_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 21

Definition:
The ratio of the intensity of sound returned by a sonar target at a distance of one metre from the acoustic centre of the target in a specified direction, to the incident intensity from a distant source; acoustic target strength.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_VOLUME_LAYER_SCATTERING_STRENGTH_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_VOLUME_LAYER_SCATTERING_STRENGTH_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Code: 22

Definition:
The acoustic frequency at which volume layer scattering strength in a <WATER_BODY> is reported.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FREQUENCY

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: IR

References: [OAML, Volume Scattering Strength Data Base]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_VOLUME_SCATTERING_STRENGTH_REGION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_VOLUME_SCATTERING_STRENGTH_REGION

EDCS Attribute Code: 23

Definition:
The acoustic volume scattering strength <REGION>; used for linking to external databases.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ANTARCTIC_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_1 Antarctic ocean province number 1. NR  
2 ANTARCTIC_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_2 Antarctic ocean province number 2. NR  
3 ANTARCTIC_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_3 Antarctic ocean province number 3. NR  
4 ANTARCTIC_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_4 Antarctic ocean province number 4. NR  
5 ANTARCTIC_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_5 Antarctic ocean province number 5. NR  
6 ANTARCTIC_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_6 Antarctic ocean province number 6. NR  
7 ANTARCTIC_7 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_7 Antarctic ocean province number 7. NR  
8 ANTARCTIC_8 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_8 Antarctic ocean province number 8. NR  
9 ANTARCTIC_9 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_9 Antarctic ocean province number 9. NR  
10 ANTARCTIC_10 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_10 Antarctic ocean province number 10. NR  
11 ANTARCTIC_11 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_11 Antarctic ocean province number 11. NR  
12 ANTARCTIC_12 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ANTARCTIC_12 Antarctic ocean province number 12. NR  
13 ARCTIC_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_1 Arctic ocean province number 1. NR  
14 ARCTIC_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_2 Arctic ocean province number 2. NR  
15 ARCTIC_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_3 Arctic ocean province number 3. NR  
16 ARCTIC_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_4 Arctic ocean province number 4. NR  
17 ARCTIC_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_5 Arctic ocean province number 5. NR  
18 ARCTIC_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_6 Arctic ocean province number 6. NR  
19 ARCTIC_7 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_7 Arctic ocean province number 7. NR  
20 ARCTIC_8 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_8 Arctic ocean province number 8. NR  
21 ARCTIC_9 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_9 Arctic ocean province number 9. NR  
22 ARCTIC_10 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_10 Arctic ocean province number 10. NR  
23 ARCTIC_11 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_ARCTIC_11 Arctic ocean province number 11. NR  
24 INDIAN_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_1 Indian ocean province number 1. NR  
25 INDIAN_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_2 Indian ocean province number 2. NR  
26 INDIAN_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_3 Indian ocean province number 3. NR  
27 INDIAN_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_4 Indian ocean province number 4. NR  
28 INDIAN_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_5 Indian ocean province number 5. NR  
29 INDIAN_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_6 Indian ocean province number 6. NR  
30 INDIAN_7 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_7 Indian ocean province number 7. NR  
31 INDIAN_8 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_8 Indian ocean province number 8. NR  
32 INDIAN_9 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_9 Indian ocean province number 9. NR  
33 INDIAN_10 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_10 Indian ocean province number 10. NR  
34 INDIAN_11 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_INDIAN_11 Indian ocean province number 11. NR  
35 N_ATLANTIC_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_1 North Atlantic ocean province number 1. NR  
36 N_ATLANTIC_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_2 North Atlantic ocean province number 2. NR  
37 N_ATLANTIC_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_3 North Atlantic ocean province number 3. NR  
38 N_ATLANTIC_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_4 North Atlantic ocean province number 4. NR  
39 N_ATLANTIC_4A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_4A North Atlantic ocean province number 4A. NR  
40 N_ATLANTIC_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_5 North Atlantic ocean province number 5. NR  
41 N_ATLANTIC_5A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_5A North Atlantic ocean province number 5A. NR  
42 N_ATLANTIC_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_6 North Atlantic ocean province number 6. NR  
43 N_ATLANTIC_7 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_7 North Atlantic ocean province number 7. NR  
44 N_ATLANTIC_8 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_8 North Atlantic ocean province number 8. NR  
45 N_ATLANTIC_9 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_9 North Atlantic ocean province number 9. NR  
46 N_ATLANTIC_10 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_10 North Atlantic ocean province number 10. NR  
47 N_ATLANTIC_11 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_ATLANTIC_11 North Atlantic ocean province number 11. NR  
48 N_PACIFIC_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_1 North Pacific ocean province number 1. NR  
49 N_PACIFIC_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_2 North Pacific ocean province number 2. NR  
50 N_PACIFIC_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_3 North Pacific ocean province number 3. NR  
51 N_PACIFIC_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_4 North Pacific ocean province number 4. NR  
52 N_PACIFIC_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_5 North Pacific ocean province number 5. NR  
53 N_PACIFIC_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_6 North Pacific ocean province number 6. NR  
54 N_PACIFIC_7 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_7 North Pacific ocean province number 7. NR  
55 N_PACIFIC_7A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_7A North Pacific ocean province number 7A. NR  
56 N_PACIFIC_8 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_8 North Pacific ocean province number 8. NR  
57 N_PACIFIC_9 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_9 North Pacific ocean province number 9. NR  
58 N_PACIFIC_10 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_10 North Pacific ocean province number 10. NR  
59 N_PACIFIC_11 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_11 North Pacific ocean province number 11. NR  
60 N_PACIFIC_12 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_12 North Pacific ocean province number 12. NR  
61 N_PACIFIC_13 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_N_PACIFIC_13 North Pacific ocean province number 13. NR  
62 S_ATLANTIC_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_1 South Atlantic ocean province number 1. NR  
63 S_ATLANTIC_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_2 South Atlantic ocean province number 2. NR  
64 S_ATLANTIC_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_3 South Atlantic ocean province number 3. NR  
65 S_ATLANTIC_3A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_3A South Atlantic ocean province number 3A. NR  
66 S_ATLANTIC_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_4 South Atlantic ocean province number 4. NR  
67 S_ATLANTIC_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_5 South Atlantic ocean province number 5. NR  
68 S_ATLANTIC_5A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_5A South Atlantic ocean province number 5A. NR  
69 S_ATLANTIC_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_ATLANTIC_6 South Atlantic ocean province number 6. NR  
70 S_PACIFIC_1 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_1 South Pacific ocean province number 1. NR  
71 S_PACIFIC_2 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_2 South Pacific ocean province number 2. NR  
72 S_PACIFIC_3 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_3 South Pacific ocean province number 3. NR  
73 S_PACIFIC_3A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_3A South Pacific ocean province number 3A. NR  
74 S_PACIFIC_4 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_4 South Pacific ocean province number 4. NR  
75 S_PACIFIC_5 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_5 South Pacific ocean province number 5. NR  
76 S_PACIFIC_6 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_6 South Pacific ocean province number 6. NR  
77 S_PACIFIC_6A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_6A South Pacific ocean province number 6A. NR  
78 S_PACIFIC_7 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_7 South Pacific ocean province number 7. NR  
79 S_PACIFIC_8 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_8 South Pacific ocean province number 8. NR  
80 S_PACIFIC_9 EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_9 South Pacific ocean province number 9. NR  
81 S_PACIFIC_9A EEC_ACVOLSCATSTRN_S_PACIFIC_9A South Pacific ocean province number 9A. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: IR

References: [OAML, Volume Scattering Strength Data Base]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACTIVE_ACOUSTIC

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACTIVE_ACOUSTIC

EDCS Attribute Code: 24

Definition:
Indication that an <OBJECT> generates intentional emissions of acoustic energy used for the purposes of detection, localization, and/or identification.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: LOGICAL

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_ELEVATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_ELEVATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 25

Definition:
The highest elevation of an <AERODROME>'s usable <RUNWAY>s, measured from the MSL <SURFACE_DATUM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_EMERGENCY_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_EMERGENCY_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 26

Definition:
The intensity of <AERODROME> emergency <LIGHTING>, expressed as fraction of maximum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_GATE_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_GATE_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 27

Definition:
The intensity of <AERODROME> gate <LIGHTING> (external), expressed as fraction of maximum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_IDENTIFICATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_IDENTIFICATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 28

Definition:
The unique set of numbers preceded by the appropriate country code that enables an individual <AERODROME> to be uniquely identified within a database.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

References: [DAFIF, Sec. 201.A.1]


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 29

Definition:
The type of an <AERODROME>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AIRFIELD EEC_AERODTY_AIRFIELD A landing field and adjacent terrain for the arrival and departure of aircraft. NR  
2 AIRPORT EEC_AERODTY_AIRPORT A landing field and adjacent terrain for the arrival and departure of aircraft, including <FACILITY>s for passenger service, aircraft repair and maintenance, air traffic control, and other related activities. NR  
3 AERODROME EEC_AERODTY_AERODROME A landing field and adjacent terrain for the arrival and departure of aircraft, including <FACILITY>s for passenger service, aircraft repair and maintenance, air traffic control, and other related activities. IR [APDS]
4 DAFIF_A EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_A Active civil airports controlled and operated by civil authorities primarily for use by civil aircraft, although military may have landing privileges and/or contract rights. Minimum <FACILITY>s are available which include: control tower (or some similar control system, such as a FSS which issues clearances and advisories when there is no tower or the tower is not in operation), lighting (e.g., may be flare pots), POL, and <FACILITY>s for organizational maintenance or better. NR  
5 DAFIF_B EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_B Active, joint (civil and military) use. Airports jointly controlled, used and/or operated by both civil and military agencies. The military agencies must be permanent operational flight line type tenants, with or without aircraft stationed on the airport. <FACILITY>s are the same as for civil (A-type) airports. NR  
6 DAFIF_C EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_C Active military airports controlled and operated by military authorities primarily for use by military aircraft, although civil aircraft may have landing privileges and/or contract rights. <FACILITY>s are the same as for civil (A-type) airports. NR  
7 DAFIF_D EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_D Active airports having permanent type <SURFACE> runways with less than the minimum <FACILITY>s required for A-type airports. For the United States, the FAA term "Inactive" is incorporated into this category. NR  
8 EMERGENCY EEC_AERODTY_EMERGENCY Land set aside for the take-off and landing of airplanes or helicopters in times of emergency. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATAIR:8]
9 GENERAL_AVIATION EEC_AERODTY_GENERAL_AVIATION Light or general aviation aircraft operating only. NR  
10 GLIDER EEC_AERODTY_GLIDER Land set aside for the take-off and landing of gliders. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATAIR:5]
11 HANG_GLIDER EEC_AERODTY_HANG_GLIDER Hang glider site. NR  
12 HELIPORT EEC_AERODTY_HELIPORT A transportation depot designed for takeoffs and landings of helicopters. IR [APDS]
13 HELICOPTER EEC_AERODTY_HELICOPTER Helicopter site. NR  
14 HELIPORT_AT_HOSPITAL EEC_AERODTY_HELIPORT_AT_HOSPITAL A hospital-local transportation facility designed for takeoffs and landings of helicopters. NR  
15 MICROLIGHT EEC_AERODTY_MICROLIGHT Microlight or ultralight site. NR  
16 MAJOR_AERODROME EEC_AERODTY_MAJOR_AERODROME A major (controlled) airport that has an operating control tower. Air traffic control is responsible for providing for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic at airports where the type of operations and/or volume of traffic requires such a service. Pilots operating from a controlled airport are required to maintain two-way radio communication with air traffic controllers, and to acknowledge and comply with their instructions. NR  
17 MINOR_AERODROME EEC_AERODTY_MINOR_AERODROME A minor (uncontrolled) airport does not have an operating control tower. Two-way radio communications are not required, although it is a good operating practice for pilots to transmit their intentions on the specified frequency for the benefit of other traffic in the vicinity. NR  
18 PARASCENDING EEC_AERODTY_PARASCENDING Parascending or parasailing site. NR  
19 SEAPLANE_BASE EEC_AERODTY_SEAPLANE_BASE An expanse of water and supporting <FACILITY>s capable of supporting seaplane operations (seaplane: an aircraft capable of taking off and landing on water; supported on water by pontoons, or flats, or by a specially designed fuselage.) IR [APDS]
20 UNDEFINED_LANDING EEC_AERODTY_UNDEFINED_LANDING Undefined landing site. NR  
21 WINCH_LAUNCHED_HANG_GLIDER EEC_AERODTY_WINCH_LAUNCHED_HANG_GLIDER Winch launched hang glider site. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_LIGHT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_LIGHT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 30

Definition:
The type of <LIGHTING> provided, or type of <LIGHTING> <SYSTEM> used, in support of aeronautical navigation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AERODROME_TERMINAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_AERODROME_TERMINAL Aerodrome terminal. NR  
2 AEROMARINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_AEROMARINE A marine-type light for which part of the beam is deflected to an angle of 10 to 15 arc degrees above the horizon to facilitate use by <AIRCRAFT>; aeromarine light. NR  
3 AIR_FORCE_OVERRUN EEC_AEROLGTTY_AIR_FORCE_OVERRUN Air force overrun. NR  
4 ALSF_I EEC_AEROLGTTY_ALSF_I Approach lighting system with sequential flashing - type I. NR  
5 ALSF_II EEC_AEROLGTTY_ALSF_II Approach lighting system with sequential flashing - type II. NR  
6 ALTERNATE_CENTRELINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_ALTERNATE_CENTRELINE Alternate centreline and bar approach. NR  
7 APAP_ALIGNMENT EEC_AEROLGTTY_APAP_ALIGNMENT APAP alignment of elements systems. NR  
8 APRON_FLOOD EEC_AEROLGTTY_APRON_FLOOD Apron flood. NR  
9 ARTICULATED EEC_AEROLGTTY_ARTICULATED Articulated. NR  
10 AUXILIARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_AUXILIARY Auxiliary. NR  
11 BEACON_UNSPECIFIED EEC_AEROLGTTY_BEACON_UNSPECIFIED A station supporting a signalling or guiding device, such as a light or radio signal used for guidance. NR  
12 BOUNDARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_BOUNDARY Boundary. NR  
13 CALVERT_BRITISH EEC_AEROLGTTY_CALVERT_BRITISH Calvert British. NR  
14 CENTRE_AND_DOUBLE_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_AND_DOUBLE_ROW Centre and double row. NR  
15 CENTRE_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_ROW Centre row. NR  
16 CENTRE_ROW_1_HI_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_ROW_1_HI_INTENSITY Centre row, category 1, high intensity. NR  
17 CENTRE_ROW_2_HI_VISIBILITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_ROW_2_HI_VISIBILITY Centre row, category 2, high visibility. NR  
18 CENTRELINE_2_CROSSBAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRELINE_2_CROSSBAR Centreline, 2 crossbars approach. NR  
19 CENTRELINE_AND_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRELINE_AND_BAR Centreline and bar. NR  
20 CENTRELINE_HIGH_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRELINE_HIGH_INTENSITY Centreline, high-intensity approach. NR  
21 CROSS EEC_AEROLGTTY_CROSS Cross. NR  
22 FISHING EEC_AEROLGTTY_FISHING Fishing. NR  
23 FLARES EEC_AEROLGTTY_FLARES Flares. NR  
24 FOG_DETECTOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_FOG_DETECTOR A light used to automatically determine conditions of visibility on a <RUNWAY>. NR  
25 FORMER_NATO_STANDARD EEC_AEROLGTTY_FORMER_NATO_STANDARD Former NATO standard. NR  
26 HARBOUR EEC_AEROLGTTY_HARBOUR Harbour. NR  
27 HIGH_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_HIGH_INTENSITY_RUNWAY High intensity runway. NR  
28 HONG_KONG_CURVE EEC_AEROLGTTY_HONG_KONG_CURVE Hong Kong curve. NR  
29 HORIZONTAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_HORIZONTAL Horizontal. NR  
30 IDENTIFICATION_BEACON EEC_AEROLGTTY_IDENTIFICATION_BEACON Identification beacon. NR  
31 LANDING_DIRECTION EEC_AEROLGTTY_LANDING_DIRECTION Landing direction indicator. NR  
32 LEFT_ROW_HIGH_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_LEFT_ROW_HIGH_INTENSITY Left row high intensity. NR  
33 LEFT_SINGLE_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_LEFT_SINGLE_ROW Left single row. NR  
34 LOW_COST_VASI EEC_AEROLGTTY_LOW_COST_VASI Low cost VASI. NR  
35 LOW_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_LOW_INTENSITY_RUNWAY Low intensity runway. NR  
36 MAJOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_MAJOR Major. NR  
37 MALSF EEC_AEROLGTTY_MALSF MALSF. NR  
38 MALSR EEC_AEROLGTTY_MALSR MALSR. NR  
39 MEDIUM_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_MEDIUM_INTENSITY_RUNWAY Medium intensity runway. NR  
40 MINOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_MINOR Minor. NR  
41 NARROW_MULTI_CROSS EEC_AEROLGTTY_NARROW_MULTI_CROSS Narrow multi-cross. NR  
42 NATO_STANDARD EEC_AEROLGTTY_NATO_STANDARD NATO standard. NR  
43 NAVY_PARALLEL_ROW_AND_X EEC_AEROLGTTY_NAVY_PARALLEL_ROW_AND_X Navy parallel row and crossbar. NR  
44 NEON_LADDER EEC_AEROLGTTY_NEON_LADDER Neon ladder. NR  
45 NONE_AVAILABLE EEC_AEROLGTTY_NONE_AVAILABLE None available. NR  
46 OBSTRUCTION EEC_AEROLGTTY_OBSTRUCTION Obstruction. NR  
47 OBSTRUCTION_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_OBSTRUCTION_LIGHTING Obstruction lighting. NR  
48 OCCASIONAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_OCCASIONAL Occasional. NR  
49 ODALS EEC_AEROLGTTY_ODALS ODALS. NR  
50 OPTICAL_LANDING_SYSTEM EEC_AEROLGTTY_OPTICAL_LANDING_SYSTEM Optical landing system. NR  
51 OTHER_AIRPORT_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_OTHER_AIRPORT_LIGHTING Other airport lighting. NR  
52 OTHER_APPROACH_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_OTHER_APPROACH_LIGHTING Other approach lighting. NR  
53 OVERRUN_CENTRELINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_OVERRUN_CENTRELINE Overrun centreline. NR  
54 PORTABLE_APPROACH EEC_AEROLGTTY_PORTABLE_APPROACH Portable approach. NR  
55 PORTABLE_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_PORTABLE_RUNWAY Portable runway. NR  
56 PRECISION_APPROACH EEC_AEROLGTTY_PRECISION_APPROACH Precision approach path indicator. NR  
57 PRIMARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_PRIMARY Primary. NR  
58 PRIVATE EEC_AEROLGTTY_PRIVATE Private. NR  
59 RAIL EEC_AEROLGTTY_RAIL RAIL. NR  
60 RANGE EEC_AEROLGTTY_RANGE Range. NR  
61 ROTATING_BEACON EEC_AEROLGTTY_ROTATING_BEACON Rotating beacon. NR  
62 RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY Runway. NR  
63 RUNWAY_CENTRELINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_CENTRELINE Runway centreline lighting. NR  
64 RUNWAY_EDGE EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_EDGE Runway edge. NR  
65 RUNWAY_END EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_END Runway end identification lighting. NR  
66 RUNWAY_FLOOD EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_FLOOD Runway flood. NR  
67 RUNWAY_REGION EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_REGION Runway region, including both the runway proper and the runway edge. NR  
68 SEASONAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_SEASONAL Seasonal. NR  
69 SECONDARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_SECONDARY Secondary. NR  
70 SEQUENCED_STROBE EEC_AEROLGTTY_SEQUENCED_STROBE Sequenced strobe. NR  
71 SINGAPORE_CENTRELINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_SINGAPORE_CENTRELINE Singapore centreline approach. NR  
72 SINGLE_ROW_CENTRELINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_SINGLE_ROW_CENTRELINE Single row centreline. NR  
73 SSALF EEC_AEROLGTTY_SSALF SSALF. NR  
74 SSALR EEC_AEROLGTTY_SSALR SSALR. NR  
75 STROBE EEC_AEROLGTTY_STROBE A light with an extremely short duration flash; strobe. NR  
76 TVASI_T_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_TVASI_T_BAR TVASI - T bar. NR  
77 TAXIWAY_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_TAXIWAY_LIGHTING Taxiway lighting. NR  
78 THRESHOLD EEC_AEROLGTTY_THRESHOLD Threshold. NR  
79 TIDAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_TIDAL Tidal. NR  
80 TOUCHDOWN_ZONE_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_TOUCHDOWN_ZONE_LIGHTING Touchdown zone lighting. NR  
81 TWO_PARALLEL_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_TWO_PARALLEL_ROW Two parallel row. NR  
82 US_CONFIGURATION_B EEC_AEROLGTTY_US_CONFIGURATION_B US configuration B. NR  
83 VARIABLE_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_VARIABLE_INTENSITY_RUNWAY Variable intensity runway. NR  
84 VASI EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI VASI. NR  
85 VASI_2_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_2_BAR VASI - 2 bar. NR  
86 VASI_3_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_3_BAR VASI - 3 bar. NR  
87 VASI_PULSATING EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_PULSATING VASI - pulsating. NR  
88 VASI_WITH_INDICATOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_WITH_INDICATOR VASI with indicator for threshold crossing height. NR  
89 VERTICAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_VERTICAL Vertical. NR  
90 WIND_INDICATOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_WIND_INDICATOR Wind indicator. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_OBSTRUCTION_HEIGHT_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_OBSTRUCTION_HEIGHT_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 31

Definition:
The difference between the recorded heights above ground level of an <OBJECT> creating an aeronautical obstruction, and its true height at 90% probability.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_BASE_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_BASE_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 32

Definition:
The altitude of the lower <SURFACE> of an aerosol <CLOUD>, relative to the MSL <SURFACE_DATUM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: IR

References: [GMET]


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_PARTICLE_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_PARTICLE_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 33

Definition:
The <PARTICLE> concentration of an aerosol in an aerosol <CLOUD>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMETRIC_ENTITY_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_PARTICLE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_PARTICLE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 34

Definition:
The type of <PARTICLE> in an aerosol <CLOUD>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 DUST EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_DUST Finely divided, dry, solid matter of silt- and clay-sized <SOIL> particles, less than 62,5 micrometres in diameter. IR [APDS]
2 HAZE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_HAZE Fine dust, salt, mist, smoke, or other solid particles dispersed throughout a portion of the atmosphere, which are invisible to the naked eye but which diminish horizontal visibility and give the atmosphere an opalescent appearance, rendering distant objects indistinct and subdued in colour. IR [APDS]
3 MARINE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_MARINE Aerosols that are generated in the marine environment by processes such as breaking waves, and sea spray. NR  
4 MIST EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_MIST An aggregate of microscopic and hygroscopic water droplets suspended in the atmosphere, producing a thin, greyish veil that reduces visibility. IR [APDS]
5 NITRATES EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_NITRATES Nitrates derived from NOx. NR  
6 NO_AEROSOL EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_NO_AEROSOL No aerosols are present. NR  
7 OCEAN_SPRAY EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_OCEAN_SPRAY A stream of ocean water broken up into minute particles and propelled through air or another gas. IR [APDS]
8 SAND EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SAND A small, somewhat rounded fragment or particle of rock ranging from 0,05 to 2 millimetres in diameter, and commonly composed of quartz. IR [APDS]
9 SEA_SALT EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SEA_SALT Salt particles suspended in the air due to the evaporation of sea spray. NR  
10 SMOKE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SMOKE The visible mixture given off by a burning substance, consisting of a suspension of tiny particles of carbon in hydrocarbon gases or in air or any visible cloud of small particles suspended in the atmosphere. IR [APDS]
11 SOOT EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SOOT Soot. NR  
12 SULFATES EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SULFATES Sulfates derived from either biogenic gases or SO2. NR  
13 VOLCANIC_ASH EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_VOLCANIC_ASH Fine or very fine pyroclastic particles, less than 4 millimetres in diameter, that are blown out from a volcanic explosion. IR [APDS]
14 VOLCANIC_DUST EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_VOLCANIC_DUST Dust particles produced by a volcanic eruption. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

References: [GMET]


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_TOP_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_TOP_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 35

Definition:
The altitude of the upper <SURFACE> of an aerosol <CLOUD>, relative to the MSL <SURFACE_DATUM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: IR

References: [GMET]


EDCS Attribute Label: AFTERBURNER_INDUCED_FLAME_RATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AFTERBURNER_INDUCED_FLAME_RATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 36

Definition:
The production rate of visible flame induced by use of an <AIRCRAFT> afterburner, expressed as fraction of maximum. The value may be interpreted as follows: 1/4: Small, 2/4: Medium, 3/4: Large, 4/4: Maximum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_DESCRIPTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_DESCRIPTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 37

Definition:
The textual description of <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s marking an <OBJECT>, e.g., "marked by buoys".

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_EFFECTIVENESS_RADIUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_EFFECTIVENESS_RADIUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 38

Definition:
The radius of effectiveness of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARK_COLOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARK_COLOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 39

Definition:
The colours of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> mark.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 BLACK EEC_NAVMKCOLR_BLACK Black. NR  
2 BLACK_RED_BLACK EEC_NAVMKCOLR_BLACK_RED_BLACK Black, red, black. NR  
3 BLACK_YELLOW EEC_NAVMKCOLR_BLACK_YELLOW Black, yellow. NR  
4 BLACK_YELLOW_BLACK EEC_NAVMKCOLR_BLACK_YELLOW_BLACK Black, yellow, black. NR  
5 GREEN EEC_NAVMKCOLR_GREEN Green. NR  
6 GREEN_RED EEC_NAVMKCOLR_GREEN_RED Green, red. NR  
7 GREEN_RED_GREEN EEC_NAVMKCOLR_GREEN_RED_GREEN Green, red, green. NR  
8 GREEN_WHITE EEC_NAVMKCOLR_GREEN_WHITE Green, white. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLMAR:18]
9 ORANGE EEC_NAVMKCOLR_ORANGE Orange. NR  
10 RED EEC_NAVMKCOLR_RED Red. NR  
11 RED_GREEN EEC_NAVMKCOLR_RED_GREEN Red, green. NR  
12 RED_GREEN_RED EEC_NAVMKCOLR_RED_GREEN_RED Red, green, red. NR  
13 RED_WHITE EEC_NAVMKCOLR_RED_WHITE Red, white. NR  
14 WHITE EEC_NAVMKCOLR_WHITE White. NR  
15 YELLOW EEC_NAVMKCOLR_YELLOW Yellow. NR  
16 YELLOW_BLACK EEC_NAVMKCOLR_YELLOW_BLACK Yellow, black. NR  
17 YELLOW_BLACK_YELLOW EEC_NAVMKCOLR_YELLOW_BLACK_YELLOW Yellow, black, yellow. NR  
18 YELLOW_RED_YELLOW EEC_NAVMKCOLR_YELLOW_RED_YELLOW Yellow, red, yellow. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: COLOUR, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARK_SYSTEM

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARK_SYSTEM

EDCS Attribute Code: 40

Definition:
The specific <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> marks <SYSTEM> supported by an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 IALA_A EEC_NAVMKSYS_IALA_A Navigational aids conform to the IALA A system. NR  
2 IALA_B EEC_NAVMKSYS_IALA_B Navigational aids conform to the IALA B system. NR  
3 US_MODIFIED EEC_NAVMKSYS_US_MODIFIED Navigational aids conform to the modified US system. NR  
4 NO_SYSTEM EEC_NAVMKSYS_NO_SYSTEM Navigational aids do not conform to any defined system. NR  
5 US_OLD EEC_NAVMKSYS_US_OLD Navigational aids conform to the old US system. NR  
6 SIGNI EEC_NAVMKSYS_SIGNI Navigational aids conform to the SIGNI system. NR  
7 US_INTRACOASTAL EEC_NAVMKSYS_US_INTRACOASTAL Navigational aids conform to the US intracoastal waterway system. NR  
8 US_UNIFORM_STATE EEC_NAVMKSYS_US_UNIFORM_STATE Navigational aids conform to the US uniform state system. NR  
9 US_WESTERN_RIVER EEC_NAVMKSYS_US_WESTERN_RIVER Navigational aids conform to the US western rivers system. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARKER_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARKER_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 41

Definition:
The type of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> marker.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ELEC_BEACON EEC_MAVMARKERTY_ELEC_BEACON Electronic beacon, i.e., a radar pulse. NR  
2 ELEC_BEACON_VIS_DAYMARK EEC_MAVMARKERTY_ELEC_BEACON_VIS_DAYMARK Electronic beacon with an attached visual marker having a distinctive colour and shape that serve to facilitate its recognition against a daylight viewing background. NR  
3 VIS_BEACON EEC_MAVMARKERTY_VIS_BEACON Visual beacon, i.e., a flashing light. NR  
4 VIS_BEACON_VIS_DAYMARK EEC_MAVMARKERTY_VIS_BEACON_VIS_DAYMARK Visual beacon, i.e., a flashing light, with an attached visual marker having a distinctive colour and shape which serve to facilitate its recognition against a daylight viewing background. NR  
5 VIS_DAYMARK EEC_MAVMARKERTY_VIS_DAYMARK Visual marker having a distinctive colour and shape which serve to facilitate its recognition against a daylight viewing background. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_PRIMARY_OPERATING_RANGE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_PRIMARY_OPERATING_RANGE

EDCS Attribute Code: 42

Definition:
The primary operating range of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> beyond which the capture of the signal is not completely assured.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_RANGE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_RANGE

EDCS Attribute Code: 43

Definition:
The length of range established by <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s on the <SHORE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_SECONDARY_OPERATING_RANGE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_SECONDARY_OPERATING_RANGE

EDCS Attribute Code: 44

Definition:
The secondary operating range of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> beyond which the capture of the signal is not completely assured.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 45

Definition:
The <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s status of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 LIT EEC_AIDNAVSTAT_LIT The object is marked by an illuminated aid to navigation. NR  
2 MARKED EEC_AIDNAVSTAT_MARKED The object is marked by an aid to navigation. NR  
3 UNLIT EEC_AIDNAVSTAT_UNLIT The object is marked, but not illuminated, by an aid to navigation. NR  
4 UNMARKED EEC_AIDNAVSTAT_UNMARKED The object is not marked by any aid to navigation. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_SYSTEM_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_SYSTEM_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 46

Definition:
The type of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> <SYSTEM>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 IALA EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_IALA Navigational aids conform to the IALA system. NR  
2 IALA_REGION_A EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_IALA_REGION_A Navigational aids conform to the IALA A system, specifically. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:1]
3 IALA_REGION_B EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_IALA_REGION_B Navigational aids conform to the IALA B system, specifically. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:2]
4 NON_IALA EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_NON_IALA Navigational aids conform to a defined system other than IALA. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:10]
5 NONCONFORMING EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_NONCONFORMING Navigational aids do not conform to any defined system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:9]
6 SIGNI EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_SIGNI Navigational aids conform to the SIGNI system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:8]
7 US_INTRACOASTAL EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_US_INTRACOASTAL Navigational aids conform to the US intracoastal waterway system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:5]
8 US_MODIFIED EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_US_MODIFIED Navigational aids conform to the modified US system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:3]
9 US_OLD EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_US_OLD Navigational aids conform to the old US system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:4]
10 US_UNIFORM_STATE EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_US_UNIFORM_STATE Navigational aids conform to the US uniform state system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:6]
11 US_WESTERN_RIVER EEC_AIDNAVSYSTY_US_WESTERN_RIVER Navigational aids conform to the US western rivers system. PR [S57A, Attribute, MARSYS:7]

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP

Reference Type: PR

References: [S57A, Attribute: MARSYS]


EDCS Attribute Label: AIR_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIR_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 47

Definition:
The <AIR> temperature.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIR_TEMPERATURE_ERROR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIR_TEMPERATURE_ERROR

EDCS Attribute Code: 48

Definition:
The error in an <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> measurement that is introduced by uncertainties.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, TEMPERATURE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_CARRIER_CLASS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_CARRIER_CLASS

EDCS Attribute Code: 49

Definition:
The class of an <AIRCRAFT_CARRIER>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 CVN_CHARLES_DE_GAULLE EEC_ARCRFCRRCLS_CVN_CHARLES_DE_GAULLE The nuclear powered aircraft carrier class CVN Charles De Gaulle; approximate dimensions: 262 by 64 metres, deck area 12 000 square metres. IR [FFAA]
2 CVN_NIMITZ EEC_ARCRFCRRCLS_CVN_NIMITZ The nuclear powered aircraft carrier class CVN Nimitz, hull numbers 72 through 76; approximate dimensions: 317 by 41 metres. IR [NT1]
3 CVSG_GIUSEPPE_GARIBALDI EEC_ARCRFCRRCLS_CVSG_GIUSEPPE_GARIBALDI The ASW light aircraft carrier class CVSG Giuseppe Garibaldi, supporting VSTOL aircraft; approximate dimensions: 180 by 30 metres. IR [NT2]
4 CVSG_INVINCIBLE EEC_ARCRFCRRCLS_CVSG_INVINCIBLE The ASW light aircraft carrier class CVSG Invincible; approximate dimensions: 210 by 36 metres. Carries vertical short take off and landing <AIRCRAFT> and <HELICOPTER>s. IR [WNT1]

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 50

Definition:
The operating function of an <AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AGRICULTURE EEC_ARCRFFN_AGRICULTURE To apply seed, pesticides or herbicides in agricultural areas. NR  
2 AIR_DEFENSE EEC_ARCRFFN_AIR_DEFENSE To engage in air defense operations. NR  
3 AMBULANCE EEC_ARCRFFN_AMBULANCE To transport sick or injured; ambulance operations. NR  
4 ASW EEC_ARCRFFN_ASW To engage in ASW operations. NR  
5 ATTACK EEC_ARCRFFN_ATTACK To engage in attack combat operations. NR  
6 BOMBER EEC_ARCRFFN_BOMBER To carry and drop bombs; a bomber. NR  
7 CARGO EEC_ARCRFFN_CARGO To transport <CARGO>. NR  
8 COMMAND_AND_CONTROL EEC_ARCRFFN_COMMAND_AND_CONTROL To operate in a command and control mode. NR  
9 COMMERCIAL EEC_ARCRFFN_COMMERCIAL To engage in commercial operations. NR  
10 EARLY_WARNING EEC_ARCRFFN_EARLY_WARNING To utilize long range radar to detect approaching <AIRCRAFT> or <MISSILE>s; early warning operations. NR  
11 ELECTRONIC_WARFARE EEC_ARCRFFN_ELECTRONIC_WARFARE To engage in electronic warfare operations. NR  
12 EXPERIMENTAL EEC_ARCRFFN_EXPERIMENTAL To engage in experimental operations. NR  
13 FIGHTER EEC_ARCRFFN_FIGHTER To engage in aerial combat; fighter operations. NR  
14 OBSERVATION EEC_ARCRFFN_OBSERVATION To make observations and record phenomenon with instruments. NR  
15 PASSENGER EEC_ARCRFFN_PASSENGER To carry passengers. NR  
16 PATROL EEC_ARCRFFN_PATROL To engage in patrol operations. NR  
17 RECONNAISSANCE EEC_ARCRFFN_RECONNAISSANCE To engage in reconnaissance operations. NR  
18 RESEARCH EEC_ARCRFFN_RESEARCH To engage in research operations. NR  
19 SCOUT EEC_ARCRFFN_SCOUT To engage in scout operations. NR  
20 SEARCH_AND_RESCUE EEC_ARCRFFN_SEARCH_AND_RESCUE To engage in search and rescue operations. NR  
21 SPECIAL_ELECTRONIC EEC_ARCRFFN_SPECIAL_ELECTRONIC To engage in special electronic operations. NR  
22 SPECIAL_OPERATIONS EEC_ARCRFFN_SPECIAL_OPERATIONS To engage in special operations. NR  
23 STRIKE EEC_ARCRFFN_STRIKE To engage in military attack, assault, or strike operations. NR  
24 SURVEILLANCE EEC_ARCRFFN_SURVEILLANCE To engage in surveillance operations. NR  
25 TANKER EEC_ARCRFFN_TANKER To transport liquids, such as <PETROLEUM>, in bulk; tanker operations. NR  
26 TARGET EEC_ARCRFFN_TARGET To serve as a target for training exercises or experimentation. NR  
27 TRAINER EEC_ARCRFFN_TRAINER To engage in training operations. NR  
28 TRANSPORT EEC_ARCRFFN_TRANSPORT To transport <EQUIPMENT>, <PERSONNEL>, or <SUPPLIES_AND_EXPENDABLES>. NR  
29 UTILITY EEC_ARCRFFN_UTILITY To engage in various utility operations. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_ICING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_ICING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 51

Definition:
The estimated intensity of <ICE> formation that may be expected by an <AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 NO_ICING EEC_ARCRFICINGINT_NO_ICING No icing accumulates. NR  
2 TRACE EEC_ARCRFICINGINT_TRACE Ice accumulation becomes perceptible. Rate of accumulation is slightly greater than the rate of sublimation. It is not hazardous even though de-icing/anti-icing equipment is not utilized unless encountered for an extended period of time (over 1 hour). IR [F7110.65]
3 LIGHT EEC_ARCRFICINGINT_LIGHT The rate of ice accumulation may create a problem if flight is prolonged in this environment (over 1 hour). Occasional use of de-icing/anti-icing equipment removes/prevents accumulation; it does not present a problem if the de-icing, anti-icing equipment is used. IR [F7110.65]
4 MODERATE EEC_ARCRFICINGINT_MODERATE The rate of ice accumulation is such that even short encounters become potentially hazardous and use of de-icing, anti-icing or flight diversion is necessary. IR [F7110.65]
5 HEAVY EEC_ARCRFICINGINT_HEAVY The rate of ice accumulation is such that de-icing/anti-icing equipment fails to reduce or control the hazard. Immediate flight diversion is necessary. IR [F7110.65]

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ICE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_ICING_LEVEL_BASE_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_ICING_LEVEL_BASE_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 52

Definition:
The estimated altitude, relative to the MSL <SURFACE_DATUM>, of the lower <SURFACE> level of a layer in the <ATMOSPHERE> where an <AIRCRAFT> can expect icing.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, ICE, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_ICING_LEVEL_TOP_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_ICING_LEVEL_TOP_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 53

Definition:
The estimated altitude, relative to the MSL <SURFACE_DATUM>, of the upper <SURFACE> level of a layer in the <ATMOSPHERE> where an <AIRCRAFT> can expect icing.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, ICE, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_ICING_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_ICING_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 54

Definition:
The type of <ICE> that is expected to accumulate on the <SURFACE> of an <AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 CLEAR EEC_ARCRFICINGTY_CLEAR Relatively transparent ice having a homogeneous structure and few air pockets may accumulate on aircraft <SURFACE>s. NR  
2 FROST EEC_ARCRFICINGTY_FROST A white, feathery deposit of interlocking ice crystals formed by the sublimation of water vapour may accumulate on aircraft <SURFACE>s. NR  
3 MIXED EEC_ARCRFICINGTY_MIXED Combination of clear ice, rime ice, and frost. NR  
4 NONE_PRESENT EEC_ARCRFICINGTY_NONE_PRESENT No icing present. NR  
5 RIME EEC_ARCRFICINGTY_RIME An opaque, granular deposit of ice crystals may form when droplets of supercooled fog come in contact with a aircraft vertical <SURFACE>s. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ATMOSPHERE, ICE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_LANDING_GEAR_DEPLOYED_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_LANDING_GEAR_DEPLOYED_POSITION

EDCS Attribute Code: 55

Definition:
The position of an <AIRCRAFT>'s landing gear in terms of fractional deployment from a fully retracted state.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, RATE_OR_RATIO, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_LOAD_RESTRICTIONS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_LOAD_RESTRICTIONS

EDCS Attribute Code: 56

Definition:
The description of any load restrictions that apply to <AIRCRAFT> using a <FACILITY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_PROPULSION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_PROPULSION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 57

Definition:
The type of propulsion of an <AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 JET_PROPELLED EEC_ARCRFPRPLTY_JET_PROPELLED Having or employing a means of jet propulsion. DR [NSOED, "jet", 2]
2 RECIPROCATING_ENGINE EEC_ARCRFPRPLTY_RECIPROCATING_ENGINE Using a piston or pistons moving up and down in cylinders; reciprocating engine. DR [NSOED, "reciprocating"]
3 TURBOPROP EEC_ARCRFPRPLTY_TURBOPROP Employing a jet engine in which a turbine is used as in a turbojet and also to drive a propeller; turboprop. DR [NSOED, "turbo-"]

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 58

Definition:
The type of an <AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 BALLOON EEC_ARCRFTY_BALLOON A usually round or pear-shaped airtight envelope designed to rise into the air when inflated with hot air or another gas that is lighter than air, carrying a basket or car for passengers; a balloon. DR [NSOED, "balloon"]
2 DIRIGIBLE EEC_ARCRFTY_DIRIGIBLE A steerable and self-propelled with a main chamber filled with a gas that is lighter than the surrounding air; a dirigible. IR [PUWN]
3 DRONE EEC_ARCRFTY_DRONE Pilotless and designed for remote control operation; a drone. NR  
4 FIXED_WING EEC_ARCRFTY_FIXED_WING Designed with fixed wings. NR  
5 GLIDER EEC_ARCRFTY_GLIDER Designed to fly for long periods without power. DR [NSOED, "glider", 2]
6 ROTARY_WINGED EEC_ARCRFTY_ROTARY_WINGED Designed to derive lift from blades that rotate about an approximately vertical central axis. NR  
7 SPACEPLANE EEC_ARCRFTY_SPACEPLANE Designed for limited <SPACE> flight; a spaceplane. NR  
8 STOL EEC_ARCRFTY_STOL Designed for STOL operations. NR  
9 UNMANNED_AUTONOMOUS EEC_ARCRFTY_UNMANNED_AUTONOMOUS Designed for unmanned autonomous flight. NR  
10 VARIABLE_WING EEC_ARCRFTY_VARIABLE_WING Designed with a variable position wing system for alteration of its shape to facilitate a wider range of performance. NR  
11 VTOL EEC_ARCRFTY_VTOL Designed for VTOL operations. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRSPACE_ALTITUDE_LIMITS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRSPACE_ALTITUDE_LIMITS

EDCS Attribute Code: 59

Definition:
The description of the altitude limits of <SPECIAL_USE_AIRSPACE>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DEMARCATION, DIMENSION, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRSPACE_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRSPACE_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 60

Definition:
The textual identifier of an <AIRSPACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRSPACE_LIMITATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRSPACE_LIMITATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 61

Definition:
The type of <AIRSPACE> wherein activities must be confined because of their nature and/or wherein limitations may be imposed upon <AIRCRAFT> operations.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AIR_EXERCISE EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_AIR_EXERCISE Air exercise region. NR  
2 ALERT EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_ALERT Alert region. NR  
3 BIRD_HAZARD EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_BIRD_HAZARD Bird hazard sites. NR  
4 BIRD_SANCTUARY EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_BIRD_SANCTUARY Bird sanctuary. NR  
5 CAUTION EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_CAUTION Caution region. NR  
6 CONTROLLED_FIRING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_CONTROLLED_FIRING Controlled, firing region. NR  
7 DANGER EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_DANGER Danger region. NR  
8 DEFENSE EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_DEFENSE Defense region. NR  
9 GAS_VENTING_STATION EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_GAS_VENTING_STATION Gas venting station. NR  
10 HAZARD_TO_AIRCRAFT EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_HAZARD_TO_AIRCRAFT Hazard to aircraft. NR  
11 HELICOPTER_PROTECTION EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_HELICOPTER_PROTECTION Helicopter protection. NR  
12 HIGH_INTENSITY_RADIO EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_HIGH_INTENSITY_RADIO High-intensity radio transmissions in vicinity. NR  
13 INDUSTRIAL_HAZARDS EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_INDUSTRIAL_HAZARDS Industrial hazards or object needing protection. NR  
14 INTENSE_AIR_ACTIVITY EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_INTENSE_AIR_ACTIVITY Region of intense air activity. NR  
15 MICROLIGHT_FLYING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_MICROLIGHT_FLYING Region of intensive microlight or ultralight flying. NR  
16 LOW_FLY_AVOIDANCE EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_LOW_FLY_AVOIDANCE Low-flying avoidance region. NR  
17 LOW_FLY_DEDICATED_USER EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_LOW_FLY_DEDICATED_USER Low-flying Dedicated User Area. NR  
18 LOW_FLY_TACTICAL_TRAINING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_LOW_FLY_TACTICAL_TRAINING Low-flying Tactical Training Area. NR  
19 MEDICAL EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_MEDICAL Health resorts or medical establishments. NR  
20 MILITARY_FLYING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_MILITARY_FLYING Military flying zone. NR  
21 MILITARY_OPERATIONS EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_MILITARY_OPERATIONS Military operations zone. NR  
22 MINK_FARM EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_MINK_FARM Mink farm. NR  
23 NATURE_RESERVE EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_NATURE_RESERVE Nature reserve, park, or conservation site to be avoided. NR  
24 NON_FREE_FLYING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_NON_FREE_FLYING No free-flying. NR  
25 OPERATING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_OPERATING Operating region. NR  
26 PARACHUTE_DROP_ZONE EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_PARACHUTE_DROP_ZONE Parachute drop zone. NR  
27 PROHIBITED EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_PROHIBITED Prohibited region. NR  
28 PROHIBITED_VFR EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_PROHIBITED_VFR Prohibited - VFR. NR  
29 PROVOST_MARSHAL EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_PROVOST_MARSHAL Limitations on airspace use imposed by local military police under the direction of the Provost Marshal. NR  
30 RESTRICTED EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_RESTRICTED Restricted region. NR  
31 SPARSELY_SETTLED EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_SPARSELY_SETTLED Sparsely settled region. NR  
32 TEMPORARY_RESERVED EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_TEMPORARY_RESERVED Temporary reserved airspace. NR  
33 TOWN_TO_BE_AVOIDED EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_TOWN_TO_BE_AVOIDED Town to be avoided. NR  
34 WARNING EEC_ARSPCLIMIT_WARNING Warning region. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRSPACE_OPERATING_RESTRICTIONS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRSPACE_OPERATING_RESTRICTIONS

EDCS Attribute Code: 62

Definition:
The status of an <AIRSPACE> and any operating restrictions that are applicable.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, TIME

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AIRSPACE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AIRSPACE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 63

Definition:
The type of designated <AIRSPACE> within which some or all <AIRCRAFT> may be subject to air traffic control.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ADVISORY EEC_ARSPCTY_ADVISORY Airport advisory region: The region within 16,09 kilometres (10 statute miles) of an airport where a control tower is not operating but where a Flight Service Station is located. At such locations, the FSS provides advisory service to arriving and departing aircraft. IR [AIM]
2 AERODROME_CZ EEC_ARSPCTY_AERODROME_CZ Aerodrome Control Zone. NR  
3 AERODROME_TRAFFIC_ZONE EEC_ARSPCTY_AERODROME_TRAFFIC_ZONE Aerodrome Traffic Zone (ATZ). NR  
4 AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ Air Defense Identification Zone. NR  
5 AIR_TO_AIR_REFUELING EEC_ARSPCTY_AIR_TO_AIR_REFUELING Air-to-Air Refueling Area/Track/Route. NR  
6 AIRPORT_ADVISORY_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_AIRPORT_ADVISORY_AREA Airport Advisory Area. NR  
7 AIRPORT_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_AIRPORT_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA Airport Radar Service Area (ARSA). NR  
8 ALTIMETER_SETTING_REGION EEC_ARSPCTY_ALTIMETER_SETTING_REGION Altimeter setting region: A geographical region for which the lowest value of QNH (altitude above mean sea level based on local station pressure) is forecast hourly and relayed by air traffic control centres; e.g., altimeter setting region. IR [AAAJ]
9 AREA_CONTROL_CENTRE EEC_ARSPCTY_AREA_CONTROL_CENTRE Area Control Centre (ACC). NR  
10 ARTCC EEC_ARSPCTY_ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Centre (ARTCC). NR  
11 ARTCC_SECTOR_DISCRETE EEC_ARSPCTY_ARTCC_SECTOR_DISCRETE ARTCC Sector Discrete. NR  
12 BUFFER_ZONE EEC_ARSPCTY_BUFFER_ZONE Buffer Zone. NR  
13 CANADIAN_AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_CANADIAN_AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ Canadian Air Defense Identification Zone (CADIZ). NR  
14 CONTINENTAL_CONTROL_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_CONTINENTAL_CONTROL_AREA Continental Control Area (CCA). NR  
15 CONTROL_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_CONTROL_AREA Control Area (CTA). NR  
16 CONTROL_ZONE EEC_ARSPCTY_CONTROL_ZONE Control zone or region: A region of controlled airspace extending upwards from ground level to a specified upper limit; a region of protected airspace surrounding an airfield bounded by a circle of 3,70 kilometres (2 nautical miles) or 4,63 kilometres (2,5 nautical miles) radius (depending on runway length) centered on the mid-point of the longest runway. Permission is required for entry into and movement in an ATZ. IR [AAAJ]
17 CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE EEC_ARSPCTY_CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE Controlled Airspace. NR  
18 CONTROLLED_VFR EEC_ARSPCTY_CONTROLLED_VFR Controlled VFR. NR  
19 DEW_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_DEW_IDZ DEW Identification Zone (DEWIZ). NR  
20 DEW_MLTRY_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_DEW_MLTRY_IDZ Distant Early Warning Military Identification Zone (DEWMIZ). NR  
21 FLIGHT_INFORMATION_CENTER EEC_ARSPCTY_FLIGHT_INFORMATION_CENTER Flight Information Centre (FIC)/Flight Service Station (FSS). NR  
22 FLIGHT_INR EEC_ARSPCTY_FLIGHT_INR Flight information region: A region of airspace where a variety of flight information (but not flight control) is provided by specific Flight Information Centres, e.g., the United Kingdom has two flight information regions, London and Scottish. IR [AAAJ]
23 FRENCH_PERIPHERAL_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_FRENCH_PERIPHERAL_IDZ French Peripheral Identification Zone (LIP). NR  
24 KOREA_LIMITED_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_KOREA_LIMITED_IDZ Korea Limited Identification Zone. NR  
25 LFLY_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_AREA Low-flying Area. NR  
26 LFLY_AREA_SUB_BOUNDARY EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_AREA_SUB_BOUNDARY Low-flying Area Sub-Boundary. NR  
27 LFLY_DEDICATED_USER EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_DEDICATED_USER Low-flying Dedicated User Area. NR  
28 LFLY_DIVIDING_LINE EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_DIVIDING_LINE Low-flying Dividing Line. NR  
29 LFLY_FLOW_ARROW EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_FLOW_ARROW Low-flying Flow Arrow. NR  
30 LFLY_FLOW_CORRIDOR EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_FLOW_CORRIDOR Low-flying Flow Corridor Boundary. NR  
31 LFLY_TACT_ROUTE EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_TACT_ROUTE Low-flying Tactical Route Boundary. NR  
32 LFLY_TACT_TRAINING EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_TACT_TRAINING Low-flying Tactical Training Area. NR  
33 LFLY_WEATHER_CORRIDOR EEC_ARSPCTY_LFLY_WEATHER_CORRIDOR Low-flying Weather Corridor. NR  
34 MANDATORY_RADIO_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_MANDATORY_RADIO_AREA Mandatory Radio Area. NR  
35 MAXIMUM_ELEVATION_FIGURE EEC_ARSPCTY_MAXIMUM_ELEVATION_FIGURE Maximum Elevation Figure. NR  
36 MIDCANADA_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_MIDCANADA_IDZ Mid-Canada Identification Zone (MIDIZ). NR  
37 MLTRY_ATZ EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_ATZ Military ATZ. NR  
38 MLTRY_CLIMB_CORRIDOR EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_CLIMB_CORRIDOR Military climb corridor: Positive controlled airspace of defined vertical and horizontal dimensions extending from a military airfield. IR [AR310]
39 MLTRY_COMMON_AREA_CONTROL EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_COMMON_AREA_CONTROL Military Common Area Control (MCAC). NR  
40 MLTRY_CZ EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_CZ Military control zone or region: A region of protected airspace surrounding certain military airfields which normally extends for a 9,26 kilometre (5 nautical mile) radius around the airfield and upwards from the <SURFACE> to 914,4 metres (3 000 feet) above aerodrome level. A 'stub' projection protects the final approach path to the main runway outwards from the MATZ boundary, enclosing a region 1,852 kilometre (two nautical mile) either side of the extended runway centerline and upwards from 304,8 metres (1 000 feet) above the <SURFACE> to 914,4 metres (3 000 feet) above aerodrome elevation. Although recognition of a MATZ is not mandatory for civil aircraft, all MATZ aerodromes offer a penetration service to civil traffic during operational hours. IR [AAAJ]
41 MLTRY_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA Mandatory Radar Service Area. NR  
42 MLTRY_SECTOR_CONTROL_CENTER EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_SECTOR_CONTROL_CENTER Military Sector Control centre (SCC-AM). NR  
43 MLTRY_UPPER EEC_ARSPCTY_MLTRY_UPPER Military Upper. NR  
44 MOUNTAINOUS EEC_ARSPCTY_MOUNTAINOUS Designated mountainous region. NR  
45 OCA EEC_ARSPCTY_OCA Oceanic Control Area (FAA) (OCA). NR  
46 OCA_NON_FAA EEC_ARSPCTY_OCA_NON_FAA Oceanic Control Area (non-FAA) (OCA). NR  
47 POSITIVE_CONTROL_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_POSITIVE_CONTROL_AREA Positive Control Area (PCA). NR  
48 POSITIVE_CZ EEC_ARSPCTY_POSITIVE_CZ Positive Control Zone (PCZ). NR  
49 RADAR_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_RADAR_AREA Radar Area. NR  
50 RADAR_AREA_SECTOR_BOUNDARY EEC_ARSPCTY_RADAR_AREA_SECTOR_BOUNDARY Radar Area Sector Boundary. NR  
51 RADAR_SERVICE_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA Radar Service Area. NR  
52 SECURITY_IDZ EEC_ARSPCTY_SECURITY_IDZ Security Identification Zone (SIZ). NR  
53 SAL_ENTRY EEC_ARSPCTY_SAL_ENTRY Special Access Lane Entry. NR  
54 SAL_EXIT EEC_ARSPCTY_SAL_EXIT Special Access Lane Exit. NR  
55 SPC_RULES_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_SPC_RULES_AREA Special Rules Area. NR  
56 SPC_RULES_ZONE EEC_ARSPCTY_SPC_RULES_ZONE Special rules zone: A region of protected airspace surrounding an airfield and extending from the <SURFACE> upwards to a specific level which affords safety to air traffic movements in the vicinity of airfields whose traffic level does not warrant the establishment of a Control Zone. IR [AAAJ]
57 SUB_FLIGHT_INR EEC_ARSPCTY_SUB_FLIGHT_INR Sub-flight information region. NR  
58 TERMINAL_CONTROL EEC_ARSPCTY_TERMINAL_CONTROL Terminal control region: A region of controlled airspace at the intersection of airways in the vicinity of control zones around major airports. IR [AAAJ]
59 TERMINAL_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_TERMINAL_RADAR_SERVICE_AREA Terminal Radar Service Area (TRSA). NR  
60 TRAFFIC_INZ EEC_ARSPCTY_TRAFFIC_INZ Traffic Information Zone. NR  
61 TRAINING_AIRSPACE EEC_ARSPCTY_TRAINING_AIRSPACE Training Airspace. NR  
62 TRANSITION_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_TRANSITION_AREA Transition Area (TA). NR  
63 UNCONTROLLED_AIRSPACE EEC_ARSPCTY_UNCONTROLLED_AIRSPACE Uncontrolled Airspace. NR  
64 UPPER_ADVISORY_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_UPPER_ADVISORY_AREA Upper Advisory Area (UDA). NR  
65 UPPER_AIRSPACE_CENTERS EEC_ARSPCTY_UPPER_AIRSPACE_CENTERS Upper Airspace centres Operational Air Traffic. NR  
66 UPPER_CONTROL_AREA EEC_ARSPCTY_UPPER_CONTROL_AREA Upper Control Area. NR  
67 UPPER_FLIGHT_INR EEC_ARSPCTY_UPPER_FLIGHT_INR Upper Flight Information Region (UIR). NR  
68 VFR_SECTOR EEC_ARSPCTY_VFR_SECTOR VFR Sector Boundary. NR  
69 ZONE_OF_INTERIOR EEC_ARSPCTY_ZONE_OF_INTERIOR Zone of interior. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DEMARCATION, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ALL_OBJECT_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ALL_OBJECT_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Code: 64

Definition:
The number of <OBJECT>s of all types within the area of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ALONGSHORE_CURRENT_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ALONGSHORE_CURRENT_SPEED

EDCS Attribute Code: 65

Definition:
Speed of a <WATER_CURRENT> paralleling the <SHORE> largely within the <SURF_ZONE>, caused by the excess <WATER> brought to the zone by the small net mass transport of <WATER_WAVE>s induced by <WIND>; alongshore <WATER_CURRENT>s feed into rip <WATER_CURRENT>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: LITTORAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATER_BODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

References: [BOWD]


EDCS Attribute Label: AMBIENT_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AMBIENT_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 66

Definition:
The observed ambient light intensity emanating from an <OBJECT>, expressed as fraction of maximum.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 67

Definition:
The type of an <AMPHIBIOUS_VEHICLE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AIR_CUSHION_VEHICLE EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_AIR_CUSHION_VEHICLE An <AMPHIBIOUS_AIR_CUSHION_VEHICLE>. NR  
2 ARMOURED_UTILITY EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_ARMOURED_UTILITY Armoured, and designed to support utility operations. NR  
3 BRIDGING_SYSTEM EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_BRIDGING_SYSTEM A component of a <MOBILE_BRIDGE_SYSTEM>. NR  
4 GROUND_COMBAT EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_GROUND_COMBAT Designed for ground combat or assault operations. NR  
5 TRACKED EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_TRACKED Tracked. NR  
6 TRACKED_OVER_SNOW EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_TRACKED_OVER_SNOW Tracked and designed for various operations over <SNOW>. NR  
7 WHEELED EEC_AMPHIBVEHTY_WHEELED Wheeled. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ANGULAR_SECTOR_WIDTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ANGULAR_SECTOR_WIDTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 68

Definition:
The width 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, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ANTENNA_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ANTENNA_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Code: 69

Definition:
The number of distinct <ANTENNA> on a <STRUCTURE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ANTENNA_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ANTENNA_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 70

Definition:
The structural type of an <ANTENNA>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 FIXED_PHASED_ARRAY EEC_ANTTY_FIXED_PHASED_ARRAY Fixed phased array. NR  
2 HORN EEC_ANTTY_HORN Horn. NR  
3 PARABOLIC_DISH EEC_ANTTY_PARABOLIC_DISH Parabolic dish. NR  
4 WHIP EEC_ANTTY_WHIP Whip. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, EM_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ANTENNA_USE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ANTENNA_USE

EDCS Attribute Code: 71

Definition:
The functional use of an <ANTENNA>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AIR_TRAFFIC_CONTROL EEC_ANTUSE_AIR_TRAFFIC_CONTROL Air traffic control. NR  
2 MARINE_RADIO_SERVICE EEC_ANTUSE_MARINE_RADIO_SERVICE Marine radio service. NR  
3 PUBLIC_SAFETY EEC_ANTUSE_PUBLIC_SAFETY Public safety. NR  
4 RADAR EEC_ANTUSE_RADAR Radar. NR  
5 RADIO_BROADCAST EEC_ANTUSE_RADIO_BROADCAST Radio broadcast. NR  
6 SATELLITE_UPLINK EEC_ANTUSE_SATELLITE_UPLINK Satellite uplink. NR  
7 TELEVISION_BROADCAST EEC_ANTUSE_TELEVISION_BROADCAST Television broadcast. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, ANCILLARY_ARTEFACT, EM_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ANTI_COLLISION_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ANTI_COLLISION_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 72

Definition:
The intensity of external <LIGHTING> used to prevent collision with/between <VEHICLE>s, expressed as fraction of maximum; anti-collision or brake lights.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AQUEDUCT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AQUEDUCT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 73

Definition:
The type of an <AQUEDUCT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 QANAT_SHAFT EEC_AQUETY_QANAT_SHAFT Qanat, kanat, or karez shaft; these are aqueducts flowing from a high point on the water table via an underground tunnel to a destination. Vertical shafts leading from the <SURFACE> down into the tunnel are used for access during construction, and for later maintenance. NR  
2 UNDERGROUND EEC_AQUETY_UNDERGROUND An underground (below <SURFACE> level) pipe or artificial channel designed to transport water from a remote source, usually by gravity. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AREA

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AREA

EDCS Attribute Code: 74

Definition:
The absolute area within the area of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: AREA

EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ARRESTING_GEAR_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ARRESTING_GEAR_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 75

Definition:
Type of device used to stop an uncontrolled <AIRCRAFT> at the end of a <RUNWAY> (arresting gear).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 CABLE EEC_ARRESTGEARTY_CABLE That part of an aircraft arresting system which spans the runway <SURFACE> or flight deck landing site and is engaged by the aircraft arresting hook; e.g., aircraft arresting wire or cable. IR [J1-02]
2 JET_BARRIER EEC_ARRESTGEARTY_JET_BARRIER A device, not dependent on an aircraft arresting hook, used to stop an aircraft by absorbing its forward momentum in an emergency landing or an aborted takeoff; e.g., barricade, or emergency barrier. IR [J1-02]
3 NET EEC_ARRESTGEARTY_NET A type of aircraft arresting system where the principle barrier is a net. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ASPECT_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ASPECT_ANGLE

EDCS Attribute Code: 76

Definition:
The angle measured from the major axis of an <OBJECT> clockwise to the direction of viewing (aspect). Zero represents either the direction of motion, or other unique orientation along the primary axis, heading directly towards the observer.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ASSAULT_LANDING_CRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ASSAULT_LANDING_CRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 77

Definition:
The type of a <LANDING_CRAFT> designed for amphibious assault operations.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 L_3004_SIR_BEDIVERE_CLASS EEC_ASLTLNDGCRFTTY_L_3004_SIR_BEDIVERE_CLASS The L 3004 Sir Bedivere Class with aft <HELICOPTER> deck; approximate dimensions: 139 by 18 metres. IR [WNT1]
2 L_3505_SIR_TRISTRAM_CLASS_AMPHIBIOUS_ASSAULT_VESSEL EEC_ASLTLNDGCRFTTY_L_3505_SIR_TRISTRAM_CLASS_AMPHIBIOUS_ASSAULT_VESSEL The L 3505 Sir Tristram Class amphibious assault <VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 139 by 18 metres. IR [WNT1]
3 LPH01_OCEAN_CLASS_HELICOPTER_CARRIER EEC_ASLTLNDGCRFTTY_LPH01_OCEAN_CLASS_HELICOPTER_CARRIER The LPH 01 Ocean Class, amphibious assault <HELICOPTER> carrier; approximate dimensions: 203 by 33 metres. IR [WNT1]

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ASSET_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ASSET_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 78

Definition:
The type of an asset, e.g., <VEHICLE>, <EQUIPMENT> or <PERSONNEL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AIR_DEFENSE EEC_ASSETTY_AIR_DEFENSE Air or missile defence equipment. NR  
2 ARMOURED_FIGHTING_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_ARMOURED_FIGHTING_VEHICLE Armoured fighting <VEHICLE>, e.g., IFV, APC, SP mortar, armoured car, chemical reconnaissance, anti-tank guided missile launcher. NR  
3 ARMOURED_UTILITY_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_ARMOURED_UTILITY_VEHICLE Armoured utility <VEHICLE>, e.g., engineering vehicle, tracked load carrier, towing vehicle, recovery vehicle, or AVLB. NR  
4 ARMOURED_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_ARMOURED_VEHICLE Armoured <VEHICLE>s, generic. NR  
5 ARTILLERY_GENERIC EEC_ASSETTY_ARTILLERY_GENERIC Artillery generic. NR  
6 BATTLE_TANK EEC_ASSETTY_BATTLE_TANK Battle tank. NR  
7 C4I_SYSTEM EEC_ASSETTY_C4I_SYSTEM Command, control, communication, and computers information system. NR  
8 CIVILIAN_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_CIVILIAN_VEHICLE Civilian <VEHICLE>. NR  
9 GENERAL_INFANTRY EEC_ASSETTY_GENERAL_INFANTRY General infantry. NR  
10 HEAVY_EQUIPMENT_TRANSPORT EEC_ASSETTY_HEAVY_EQUIPMENT_TRANSPORT Heavy equipment transport trailers. NR  
11 LARGE_TRACK_UTILITY_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_LARGE_TRACK_UTILITY_VEHICLE Large tracked utility <VEHICLE>s > 4 999 kilogram weight load. NR  
12 LARGE_WHEEL_UTILITY_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_LARGE_WHEEL_UTILITY_VEHICLE Large wheeled utility <VEHICLE>s > 4 999 kilogram weight load. NR  
13 MORTAR EEC_ASSETTY_MORTAR A muzzle-loading cannon for firing shells at low velocities, short ranges and high trajectories. NR  
14 SELF_PROPELLED_ARTILLERY EEC_ASSETTY_SELF_PROPELLED_ARTILLERY A self-propelled large-calibre firing weapon that is mounted or manned by a crew; e.g., howitzer, or cannon. NR  
15 SMALL_TRACK_UTILITY_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_SMALL_TRACK_UTILITY_VEHICLE Small tracked utility <VEHICLE>s <= 4 999 kilogram weight load. NR  
16 SMALL_WHEEL_UTILITY_VEHICLE EEC_ASSETTY_SMALL_WHEEL_UTILITY_VEHICLE Small wheeled utility <VEHICLE>s <= 4 999 kilogram weight load. NR  
17 SUPPORT_EQUIPMENT EEC_ASSETTY_SUPPORT_EQUIPMENT Support <VEHICLE>s or <EQUIPMENT>, generic. NR  
18 TOWED_ARTILLERY EEC_ASSETTY_TOWED_ARTILLERY A towed large-calibre firing weapon that is mounted or manned by a crew; e.g., an anti-tank gun, howitzer, or cannon. NR  
19 TRAILER EEC_ASSETTY_TRAILER Trailer, e.g., cargo, chemical decontaminant, fuel, generator, maintenance equipment, or water. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ASSOCIATED_TEXT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ASSOCIATED_TEXT

EDCS Attribute Code: 79

Definition:
Narrative or other textual description associated with an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_CONCEPT, SURVEY

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ASW_CENTROID_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ASW_CENTROID_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 80

Definition:
Indication that the centroid of an ASW operating <REGION> exists within the spatial extent of an associated <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: LOGICAL

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: IR

References: [OAML, Wind and Residual Noise Data Base]


EDCS Attribute Label: ASW_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ASW_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 81

Definition:
The type of an <ASW_WINGED_AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ASW_P_3_SERIES EEC_ASWWNGARCRFTY_ASW_P_3_SERIES The ASW P-3 Orion Series 185/285 Models A, E, W, or C; manufactured by Lockheed-Martin. IR [FAS1]
2 NIMROD_SERIES EEC_ASWWNGARCRFTY_NIMROD_SERIES The Nimrod Series ASW <AIRCRAFT>; manufactured by British Aerospace Corporation. IR [FAS1]

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_BOUNDARY_LAYER_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_BOUNDARY_LAYER_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 82

Definition:
The altitude of the planetary boundary layer, that layer of the <ATMOSPHERE> bounded on the bottom by the <PLANETARY_SURFACE> and above by the cessation of turbulent interactions with the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DEMARCATION, DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_LIQUID_WATER_CONTENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_LIQUID_WATER_CONTENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 83

Definition:
The liquid <WATER> content of the <ATMOSPHERE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE

EDCS Attribute Code: 84

Definition:
The pressure in an <ATMOSPHERE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE

EDCS Attribute Code: 85

Definition:
The quantity of change in the <<ATM_PRESSURE>> over a specified time interval.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE_CHANGE_RATE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_24_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_24_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 86

Definition:
The absolute value of the <<ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE>> over a twenty-four hour period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_3_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_3_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 87

Definition:
The absolute value of the <<ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE>> over a three-hour period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 88

Definition:
The quality of an <<ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_TENDENCY>> measurement.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 GOOD EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_GOOD The quality of the observation was acceptable. NR  
2 NO_CHECK EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_NO_CHECK No check on the quality of the observation was performed. NR  
3 SUSPECT_VALUE EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_SUSPECT_VALUE The original observation may be in error. NR  
4 ERR_GOOD_REPLACEMENT EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_ERR_GOOD_REPLACEMENT Original value erroneous, replacement good. NR  
5 ERR_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_ERR_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT Original value erroneous, replacement questionable. NR  
6 ERR_VALUE EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_ERR_VALUE Original value erroneous. NR  
7 MISSING_PROBABLY_CORRUPTED EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_MISSING_PROBABLY_CORRUPTED Original value missing, probably corrupted. NR  
8 MISSING_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_MISSING_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT Original value missing, recomputed value suspect. NR  
9 MISSING_VALUE EEC_ATMPRESCHGQUAL_MISSING_VALUE Original value missing. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_TENDENCY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_CHANGE_TENDENCY

EDCS Attribute Code: 89

Definition:
The qualitative atmospheric pressure change (tendency) that occurred over a three-hour period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 INC_THEN_DEC EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_INC_THEN_DEC Increasing, then decreasing; with atmospheric pressure the same or higher than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
2 INC_THEN_STEADY EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_INC_THEN_STEADY Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly; with atmospheric pressure higher than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
3 INC EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_INC Increasing (steadily or unsteadily), with atmospheric pressure higher than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
4 CHANGE_TO_INC EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_CHANGE_TO_INC Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly; with atmospheric pressure higher than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
5 STEADY_PRESSURE_EQUAL EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_STEADY_PRESSURE_EQUAL Steady, with atmospheric pressure the same as 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
6 DEC_THEN_INC EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_DEC_THEN_INC Decreasing, then increasing; with atmospheric pressure the same or lower than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
7 DEC_THEN_STEADY EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_DEC_THEN_STEADY Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly; with atmospheric pressure higher than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
8 DEC_PRESSURE_LESS EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_DEC_PRESSURE_LESS Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily), with atmospheric pressure lower than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]
9 CHANGE_TO_DEC EEC_ATMPRESCHGTEND_CHANGE_TO_DEC Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly; with atmospheric pressure lower than 3 hours earlier. PR [WMO306, Volume 2, Code Table 0-10-63]

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_MEAN_CLIM

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_MEAN_CLIM

EDCS Attribute Code: 90

Definition:
The mean rate of historical (climatology) <<ATM_PRESSURE>>, for a defined period of record.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

References: [GMET]


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_MEAN_CLIM_STD_DEV

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_MEAN_CLIM_STD_DEV

EDCS Attribute Code: 91

Definition:
The standard deviation of historical (climatology) <<ATM_PRESSURE>>, for a defined period of record.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

References: [GMET]


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_QUALITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 92

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 GOOD EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_GOOD The quality of the observation was acceptable. NR  
2 NO_CHECK EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_NO_CHECK No check on the quality of the observation was performed. NR  
3 SUSPECT_VALUE EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_SUSPECT_VALUE The original observation may be in error. NR  
4 ERR_GOOD_REPLACEMENT EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_ERR_GOOD_REPLACEMENT Original value erroneous, replacement good. NR  
5 ERR_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_ERR_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT Original value erroneous, replacement questionable. NR  
6 ERR_VALUE EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_ERR_VALUE Original value erroneous. NR  
7 MISSING_PROBABLY_CORRUPTED EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_MISSING_PROBABLY_CORRUPTED Original value missing, probably corrupted. NR  
8 MISSING_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_MISSING_SUSPECT_REPLACEMENT Original value missing, recomputed value suspect. NR  
9 MISSING_VALUE EEC_ATMPRESQUAL_MISSING_VALUE Original value missing. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_REDUCED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_REDUCED

EDCS Attribute Code: 93

Definition:
The <<ATM_PRESSURE>> reduced to MSL using standard procedures.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATM_PRESSURE_REDUCED_CLIM_STD_DEV

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATM_PRESSURE_REDUCED_CLIM_STD_DEV

EDCS Attribute Code: 94

Definition:
The historical (climatology) standard deviation of <<ATM_PRESSURE_REDUCED>>, for a defined period of record.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PRESSURE

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

References: [GMET]


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_AIRSPACE_CLASS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_AIRSPACE_CLASS

EDCS Attribute Code: 95

Definition:
The class of an ATS <AIRSPACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 A EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_A Class A: IFR flights only are permitted, all flights are subject to air traffic control service and are separated from each other. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
2 B EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_B Class B: IFR and VFR flights are permitted, all flights are subject to air traffic control service and IFR flights are separated from each other. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
3 C EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_C Class C: IFR and VFR flights are permitted, all flights are subject to air traffic control service and IFR flights are separated from other IFR flights and from VFR flights. VFR flights are separated from IFR flights and receive traffic information in respect of other VFR flights. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
4 D EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_D Class D: IFR and VFR flights are permitted and all flights are subject to air traffic control seervice, IFR flights are separated from other IFR flights and receive traffic information in respect of other VFR flights. VFR flights receive traffic information in respect of all other flights. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
5 E EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_E Class E: IFR and VFR flights are permitted, IFR flights are subject to air traffic control service and are separated from other IFR flights. All flights receive traffic information as far as is practical. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
6 F EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_F Class F: IFR and VFR flights are permitted, all participating IFR flights receive an air traffic advisory service and all flights receive flight information service if requested. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
7 G EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_G Class G: IFR and VFR flights are permitted and receive flight information service if requested. PR [IAN11, 2.6.1]
8 SPECIAL_USE EEC_ATSARSPCCLS_SPECIAL_USE Special use. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: PR

References: [IAN11, 2.6.1]


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT_LENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT_LENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 96

Definition:
The length of an <ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 97

Definition:
The level of an <ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 BOTH_FL_195 EEC_ATSRTECMPTLEV_BOTH_FL_195 Both low and high level FL 195 (nominally 5 950 metres, or 19 500 feet, although the actual flight level based on the standard atmosphere is slightly higher). NR  
2 HIGH_FL_195 EEC_ATSRTECMPTLEV_HIGH_FL_195 High level FL 195 (nominally 5 950 metres, or 19 500 feet, although the actual flight level based on the standard atmosphere is slightly higher). NR  
3 LOW_FL_195 EEC_ATSRTECMPTLEV_LOW_FL_195 Low level FL 195 (nominally 5 950 metres, or 19 500 feet, although the actual flight level based on the standard atmosphere is slightly higher). NR  
4 NIGHT_LOW_FLYING EEC_ATSRTECMPTLEV_NIGHT_LOW_FLYING Night, low flying. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT_WIDTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT_WIDTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 98

Definition:
The width of an <ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_ROUTE_LOWEST_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_ROUTE_LOWEST_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 99

Definition:
The lowest published altitude in effect along a <ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT> (e.g., between radio fixes on VOR airways, or off fairway routes), which meets obstacle clearance requirements for the entire <ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT> and which assures an acceptable navigation signal.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, DIMENSION, POSITION

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_ROUTE_OPPOSITE_FLOW_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_ROUTE_OPPOSITE_FLOW_DIRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 100

Definition:
The direction opposite to the flow of an <ATS_ROUTE_COMPONENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ANGULAR_MEASURE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_ROUTE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_ROUTE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 101

Definition:
The type of an <ATS_ROUTE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ADVISORY EEC_ATSRTETY_ADVISORY A route or area in which ATS provides advice and information for the safe conduct of flight and <AIRCRAFT> movement; advisory. IR [IAN11]
2 AIR_ROUTE EEC_ATSRTETY_AIR_ROUTE A corridor pre-established by ATS for the safe conduct of flight and <AIRCRAFT> movement; air route. IR [IAN11]
3 AIRWAY EEC_ATSRTETY_AIRWAY A control area or portion thereof established in the form of a corridor equipped with radio <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s; airway. IR [IAN11]
4 AREA_NAVIGATION EEC_ATSRTETY_AREA_NAVIGATION A method of navigation that permits <AIRCRAFT> operation on any desired course within the coverage of station-referenced navigation signals or within the limits of a self-contained system capability; assigned by ATS upon pilot request; area navigation. IR [IAN11]
5 ATLANTIC EEC_ATSRTETY_ATLANTIC An <AIRSPACE> over the Atlantic Ocean which requires specific aircraft filing and navigation procedures. IR [IAN11]
6 BAHAMAS EEC_ATSRTETY_BAHAMAS An <AIRSPACE> over the Bahamas which requires specific aircraft filing and navigation procedures. IR [IAN11]
7 CANADIAN_CONTROL EEC_ATSRTETY_CANADIAN_CONTROL An <AIRSPACE> over Canada (the Canadian Control area) which requires specific aircraft filing and navigation procedures. IR [IAN11]
8 CORRIDOR EEC_ATSRTETY_CORRIDOR A corridor, or route, between two <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s which includes the centerline of the corridor and the airspace up to 7,5 kilometres either side of the centerline and the altitudes between 350 and 7 500 metres above MSL. IR [IAN11]
9 DIRECT EEC_ATSRTETY_DIRECT An air route on a straight line between two identified <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s; direct. IR [IAN11]
10 HELICOPTER EEC_ATSRTETY_HELICOPTER An air route for helicopter use. IR [IAN11]
11 HELICOPTER_MULTI_ENGINE EEC_ATSRTETY_HELICOPTER_MULTI_ENGINE An air route which does not allow traversal by single-engine helicopters. IR [IAN11]
12 JET EEC_ATSRTETY_JET A high-altitude airway marked by longer-range transmitting VOR receivers which enable it to be navigated by high-speed jet-powered <AIRCRAFT>. IR [IAN11]
13 LOW_FLYING EEC_ATSRTETY_LOW_FLYING A route assigned by ATS to a low-flying <AIRCRAFT>. IR [IAN11]
14 MILITARY EEC_ATSRTETY_MILITARY An <AIRSPACE> reserved for military operations. IR [IAN11]
15 NORTH_AMERICA EEC_ATSRTETY_NORTH_AMERICA An <AIRSPACE> over the North American continent which requires specific <AIRCRAFT> filing and navigation procedures. IR [IAN11]
16 OCEANIC EEC_ATSRTETY_OCEANIC An <AIRSPACE> over the Pacific Ocean which requires specific <AIRCRAFT> filing and navigation procedures. IR [IAN11]
17 PURPLE_AIRWAY EEC_ATSRTETY_PURPLE_AIRWAY An air route designated as a "PURPLE AIRWAY" by ATS. IR [IAN11]
18 ROYAL_HELICOPTER EEC_ATSRTETY_ROYAL_HELICOPTER An air route reserved for use by a helicopter transporting royalty. IR [IAN11]
19 ROYAL_LOW_LEVEL EEC_ATSRTETY_ROYAL_LOW_LEVEL An air route reserved for low-level flying by an <AIRCRAFT> transporting royalty. IR [IAN11]
20 SUBSTITUTE EEC_ATSRTETY_SUBSTITUTE A route assigned to pilots when any part of an airway or route is unusable because of <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s status, consisting of: a. Substitute routes, which are shown on national government charts, b. Routes defined by ATC as specific <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> radials or courses. c. Routes defined by ATC as direct to or between <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s. IR [F7110.65]
21 TACAN EEC_ATSRTETY_TACAN An air route used by an <AIRCRAFT>, normally military, possessing TACAN with DME but no VOR navigational system capability. IR [IAN11]

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATS_USE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATS_USE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 102

Definition:
The particular use of the designated <AIR_TRAFFIC_SERVICE> <AIRSPACE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 AERODROME_CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_AERODROME_CZ Aerodrome control zone. NR  
2 AIR_DEFENCE_ADVISORY EEC_ATSUSETY_AIR_DEFENCE_ADVISORY Advisory region, air defence. NR  
3 AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ Air defence identification zone. NR  
4 AIRPORT_ADVISORY EEC_ATSUSETY_AIRPORT_ADVISORY Airport advisory region. NR  
5 AIRPORT_RADAR_SERVICE EEC_ATSUSETY_AIRPORT_RADAR_SERVICE Airport radar service region. NR  
6 AIRPORT_TRAFFIC EEC_ATSUSETY_AIRPORT_TRAFFIC Airport traffic region. NR  
7 ALTIMETER_CHANGE_BOUNDARY EEC_ATSUSETY_ALTIMETER_CHANGE_BOUNDARY Altimeter change boundary. NR  
8 AREA_CONTROL EEC_ATSUSETY_AREA_CONTROL Area control centre. NR  
9 ARTCC EEC_ATSUSETY_ARTCC Air route traffic control centre. NR  
10 ARTCC_SECTOR EEC_ATSUSETY_ARTCC_SECTOR Air route traffic control centre sector or discrete. NR  
11 BERLIN_CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_BERLIN_CZ Berlin control zone. NR  
12 BUFFER_ZONE EEC_ATSUSETY_BUFFER_ZONE Buffer zone. NR  
13 CANADIAN_AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_CANADIAN_AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ Canadian air defence identification zone. NR  
14 CLASS_C_CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_CLASS_C_CZ Class C control zone. NR  
15 CONTINENTAL_CONTROL EEC_ATSUSETY_CONTINENTAL_CONTROL Continental control region. NR  
16 CONTROL EEC_ATSUSETY_CONTROL Control region. NR  
17 CONTROL_AIRSPACE EEC_ATSUSETY_CONTROL_AIRSPACE Controlled airspace. NR  
18 CONTROL_VFR EEC_ATSUSETY_CONTROL_VFR Controlled, visual flight rules. NR  
19 CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_CZ Control zone. NR  
20 CZ_NO_FIXED_WING EEC_ATSUSETY_CZ_NO_FIXED_WING Control zone - no fixed wing special visual flight rules permitted. NR  
21 DEW_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_DEW_IDZ DEW identification zone. NR  
22 DEW_EAST_MLTRY_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_DEW_EAST_MLTRY_IDZ DEW East military identification zone. NR  
23 FLIGHT_INR EEC_ATSUSETY_FLIGHT_INR Flight information region. NR  
24 FRENCH_PERIPHERAL_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_FRENCH_PERIPHERAL_IDZ French peripheral identification zone. NR  
25 ICAO EEC_ATSUSETY_ICAO ICAO. NR  
26 KOREA_LIMITED_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_KOREA_LIMITED_IDZ Korea limited identification zone. NR  
27 LOW_FLYING EEC_ATSUSETY_LOW_FLYING Low flying region. NR  
28 MIDCANADA_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_MIDCANADA_IDZ Mid-Canada identification zone. NR  
29 MLTRY_AERODROME_TZ EEC_ATSUSETY_MLTRY_AERODROME_TZ Military aerodrome traffic zone. NR  
30 MLTRY_CLIMB_CORRIDOR EEC_ATSUSETY_MLTRY_CLIMB_CORRIDOR Military climb corridor. NR  
31 MLTRY_COMMON_REGION_CONTROL EEC_ATSUSETY_MLTRY_COMMON_REGION_CONTROL Military common region control. NR  
32 MLTRY_TERMINAL_CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_MLTRY_TERMINAL_CZ Military terminal control zone. NR  
33 MLTRY_UPPER_CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_MLTRY_UPPER_CZ Military upper control zone. NR  
34 MOUNTAINOUS EEC_ATSUSETY_MOUNTAINOUS Designated mountainous region. NR  
35 OCA_FAA EEC_ATSUSETY_OCA_FAA Oceanic control area - US FAA. NR  
36 OCA_NON_FAA EEC_ATSUSETY_OCA_NON_FAA Oceanic control area - non US FAA. NR  
37 POSITIVE_CONTROL_REGION EEC_ATSUSETY_POSITIVE_CONTROL_REGION Positive control region. NR  
38 POSITIVE_CZ EEC_ATSUSETY_POSITIVE_CZ Positive control zone. NR  
39 RADAR EEC_ATSUSETY_RADAR Radar region. NR  
40 RADAR_SECTOR EEC_ATSUSETY_RADAR_SECTOR Radar region sector boundary. NR  
41 REFUELING EEC_ATSUSETY_REFUELING A region used for refueling aircraft during flight. NR  
42 REFUELING_OR_TRACK EEC_ATSUSETY_REFUELING_OR_TRACK Refuelling or track region. May be further delineated specifically as EE REFUELING and EE TRACK. NR  
43 SECURITY_IDZ EEC_ATSUSETY_SECURITY_IDZ Security identification zone. NR  
44 SPECIAL_AIR_TRAFFIC_RULES EEC_ATSUSETY_SPECIAL_AIR_TRAFFIC_RULES Special air traffic rules region. NR  
45 SPECIAL_OPERATIONS EEC_ATSUSETY_SPECIAL_OPERATIONS Special operations region. NR  
46 SPECIAL_RULES_ZONE EEC_ATSUSETY_SPECIAL_RULES_ZONE Special rules zone. NR  
47 SPECIAL_USE_AIRSPACE EEC_ATSUSETY_SPECIAL_USE_AIRSPACE Special use airspace exclusions. NR  
48 SUB_FLIGHT_INR EEC_ATSUSETY_SUB_FLIGHT_INR Sub-flight information region. NR  
49 TERMINAL_CONTROL EEC_ATSUSETY_TERMINAL_CONTROL Terminal control region. NR  
50 TERMINAL_RADAR_SERVICE EEC_ATSUSETY_TERMINAL_RADAR_SERVICE Terminal radar service region. NR  
51 TRACK EEC_ATSUSETY_TRACK The course used while air refueling an <AIRCRAFT>. NR  
52 TRAFFIC_INZ EEC_ATSUSETY_TRAFFIC_INZ Traffic information zone. NR  
53 TRANSITION EEC_ATSUSETY_TRANSITION Transition region; for chart use only. NR  
54 UNCONTROLLED EEC_ATSUSETY_UNCONTROLLED Uncontrolled airspace. NR  
55 UPPER_ADVISORY_REGION EEC_ATSUSETY_UPPER_ADVISORY_REGION Upper advisory region. NR  
56 UPPER_AIRSPACE_CENTRE EEC_ATSUSETY_UPPER_AIRSPACE_CENTRE Upper airspace centres, operational air traffic. NR  
57 UPPER_CONTROL_REGION EEC_ATSUSETY_UPPER_CONTROL_REGION Upper control region. NR  
58 UPPER_FLIGHT_INR EEC_ATSUSETY_UPPER_FLIGHT_INR Upper flight information region. NR  
59 ZONE_OF_INTERIOR EEC_ATSUSETY_ZONE_OF_INTERIOR Zone of interior. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ATTACK_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ATTACK_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 103

Definition:
The type of an <ATTACK_WINGED_AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 F_111_AARDVARK_SERIES EEC_ATKWNGARCRFTY_F_111_AARDVARK_SERIES The F-111 Aardvark series; manufactured by General Dynamics. IR [FAS2]
2 F_117A_NIGHTHAWK_SERIES EEC_ATKWNGARCRFTY_F_117A_NIGHTHAWK_SERIES The F-117A Nighthawk series; manufactured by Lockheed-Martin. IR [FAS2]
3 F_22_RAPTOR_SERIES EEC_ATKWNGARCRFTY_F_22_RAPTOR_SERIES The F-22 Raptor series; manufactured by Lockheed-Martin. IR [FAS2]

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AUXILIARY_VESSEL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AUXILIARY_VESSEL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 104

Definition:
The type of a <VESSEL> designed for auxiliary operations.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 APPLELEAF_CLASS_TANKER EEC_AUXVESTY_APPLELEAF_CLASS_TANKER An Appleleaf Class support tanker <VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 170 by 26 metres. IR [WNT1]
2 BULLDOG_CLASS_SURVEY EEC_AUXVESTY_BULLDOG_CLASS_SURVEY A Bulldog Class coastal survey <VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 61 by 35 metres. IR [WNT1]
3 FORT_GRANGE_CLASS_COMBAT_SUPPORT EEC_AUXVESTY_FORT_GRANGE_CLASS_COMBAT_SUPPORT A Fort Grange Class <COMBAT_SUPPORT_VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 184 by 24 metres. IR [WNT1]
4 FORT_VICTORIA_CLASS_CARGO EEC_AUXVESTY_FORT_VICTORIA_CLASS_CARGO A Fort Victoria Class multi-product <COMBAT_SUPPORT_VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 204 by 29 metres. IR [WNT1]
5 HECLA_CLASS_SURVEY EEC_AUXVESTY_HECLA_CLASS_SURVEY A Hecla Class hydrographic survey <VESSEL> also used for patrol or mine countermeasures; approximate dimensions: 80 by 15 metres. NR  
6 MOORHEN_CLASS_SALVAGE EEC_AUXVESTY_MOORHEN_CLASS_SALVAGE A Moorhen Class salvage and mooring <VESSEL> designed for operating as a mooring <TENDER>, experiment support craft, or lifting craft; approximate dimensions: 32 by 12 metres. IR [WNT1]
7 ROEBUCK_CLASS_SURVEY EEC_AUXVESTY_ROEBUCK_CLASS_SURVEY A Roebuck Class surveying <VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 64 by 13 metres. IR [WNT1]
8 ROVER_CLASS_OILER EEC_AUXVESTY_ROVER_CLASS_OILER A Rover Class small oiler <VESSEL> designed for supporting distant stations; approximate dimensions: 140 by 19 metres. IR [WNT1]
9 SAL_CLASS_MOORING EEC_AUXVESTY_SAL_CLASS_MOORING A Sal Class mooring <VESSEL> designed with large lifting abilities for mooring, <BUOY>, net tenders, major salvage, dive support and firefighting capabilities; approximate dimensions: 77 by 15 metres. IR [WNT1]
10 STENA_CLASS_REPAIR EEC_AUXVESTY_STENA_CLASS_REPAIR A Stena Class forward repair <VESSEL> designed for open-ocean salvage; approximate dimensions: 111 by 21 metres. NR  
11 TORNADO_CLASS_TORPEDO_RECOVERY EEC_AUXVESTY_TORNADO_CLASS_TORPEDO_RECOVERY A Tornado Class torpedo recovery <VESSEL>; approximate dimensions: 48 by 9 metres. IR [WNT1]

EDCS Group Labels: VEHICLE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AVAILABLE_FACILITIES_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AVAILABLE_FACILITIES_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 105

Definition:
The type of <FACILITY>s available at or in the near vicinity of a <HARBOUR> or marina.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 BOAT_HOIST EEC_AVAILFACTY_BOAT_HOIST <FACILITY>s include a mechanical device for lifting vessels between two levels, other than a lock. NR  
2 BOAT_RAMP EEC_AVAILFACTY_BOAT_RAMP Facility for unloading and launching boats into a <WATER_BODY>, and for landing and loading boats from a <WATER_BODY> onto a <VEHICLE> for ground transport. NR  
3 BOAT_YARD EEC_AVAILFACTY_BOAT_YARD A place on shore where boats may be built, stored and repaired. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:5]
4 BOTTLE_GAS EEC_AVAILFACTY_BOTTLE_GAS Provides bottled or liquefied petroleum gas. NR  
5 CAMPGROUND EEC_AVAILFACTY_CAMPGROUND A place where visitors may pitch tents and camp. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:25]
6 CHANDLER EEC_AVAILFACTY_CHANDLER A dealer in ships' supplies. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:8]
7 DESALINATION EEC_AVAILFACTY_DESALINATION <FACILITY>s for the removal of salts and other minerals from seawater. NR  
8 DRINKING_WATER EEC_AVAILFACTY_DRINKING_WATER A place where fresh water is available. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:12]
9 ELECTRICITY EEC_AVAILFACTY_ELECTRICITY A place where a connection to an electrical supply is available. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:14]
10 EMERGENCY_TELEPHONE EEC_AVAILFACTY_EMERGENCY_TELEPHONE A place where a telephone is available for emergency use only. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:27]
11 FUEL_STATION EEC_AVAILFACTY_FUEL_STATION A place where fuel is available. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:13]
12 HELIPAD EEC_AVAILFACTY_HELIPAD <FACILITY>s include an improved site used for take-off, and landing, by helicopters and other vertical take-off and landing aircraft. NR  
13 HOTEL_ACCOMMODATION EEC_AVAILFACTY_HOTEL_ACCOMMODATION Availability of overnight sleeping <FACILITY>s; a hotel. NR  
14 LAUNDERETTE EEC_AVAILFACTY_LAUNDERETTE A place where there are <FACILITY>s for washing clothes. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:17]
15 MECHANICS_WORKSHOP EEC_AVAILFACTY_MECHANICS_WORKSHOP A place where mechanical repairs can be undertaken to equipment. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:32]
16 NAUTICAL_CLUB EEC_AVAILFACTY_NAUTICAL_CLUB A club for mariners generally associated with other small craft <FACILITY>s. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:2]
17 NONE_AVAILABLE EEC_AVAILFACTY_NONE_AVAILABLE No <FACILITY>s are known to be available at this location. NR  
18 PARKING_FOR_BOATS EEC_AVAILFACTY_PARKING_FOR_BOATS A place on shore where boats and/or trailers may be parked. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:23]
19 PARKING_LOT EEC_AVAILFACTY_PARKING_LOT A place where cars may be parked. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:22]
20 PHARMACY EEC_AVAILFACTY_PHARMACY A place where medical drugs are dispensed. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:11]
21 PHYSICIAN EEC_AVAILFACTY_PHYSICIAN A place where a physician is available to provide medical attention. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:10]
22 PICNIC_AREA EEC_AVAILFACTY_PICNIC_AREA A place where people may go to eat a picnic. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:31]
23 POST_BOX EEC_AVAILFACTY_POST_BOX A place where mail may be posted. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:19]
24 PROVISIONS EEC_AVAILFACTY_PROVISIONS A place where food and other such supplies are available. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:9]
25 PUBLIC_INN EEC_AVAILFACTY_PUBLIC_INN A public house providing food, drink and accommodation. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:6]
26 PUBLIC_TELEPHONE EEC_AVAILFACTY_PUBLIC_TELEPHONE A place where a telephone is available for public use. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:20]
27 PUBLIC_TOILET EEC_AVAILFACTY_PUBLIC_TOILET A place where toilets are available for public use. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:18]
28 REFUSE_BIN EEC_AVAILFACTY_REFUSE_BIN <FACILITY>s include a location for the deposit, and subsequent collection, of small amounts of waste and garbage; a refuse bin or dumpster. NR  
29 RESTAURANT EEC_AVAILFACTY_RESTAURANT <FACILITY>s include a place where meals are prepared and served to customers; a restaurant. NR  
30 RECREATIONAL_VEHICLE_PARK EEC_AVAILFACTY_RECREATIONAL_VEHICLE_PARK A place where recreational <VEHICLE>s may be parked or where recreational <VEHICLE> accommodation is provided. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:24]
31 SAILMAKER EEC_AVAILFACTY_SAILMAKER A place where sails are made or may be taken for repair. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:4]
32 SCRUBBING_BERTH EEC_AVAILFACTY_SCRUBBING_BERTH A place where vessels may berth for careening. PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:30]
33 SECURITY EEC_AVAILFACTY_SECURITY A place patrolled by a security service or providing a secure lockup. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:33]
34 SEWAGE_PUMP_OUT EEC_AVAILFACTY_SEWAGE_PUMP_OUT A place where sewerage may be pumped off a <VEHICLE>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSCF:26]
35 SHOWER EEC_AVAILFACTY_SHOWER <FACILITY>s include bathing device which release water through shower heads and which a person stands under in order to wash their body; a shower. NR  
36 TICKET_SALE EEC_AVAILFACTY_TICKET_SALE <FACILITY>s include a location where tickets may be purchased. NR  
37 VISITORS_BERTH EEC_AVAILFACTY_VISITORS_BERTH <FACILITY>s include space assigned to visiting ships at a wharf or at anchor, on a temporary basis. NR  
38 VISITORS_MOORING EEC_AVAILFACTY_VISITORS_MOORING <FACILITY>s include a place designed to support the process of securing or tying down visiting vessels or aircraft, on a temporary basis. NR  
39 WATER_POLICE EEC_AVAILFACTY_WATER_POLICE <FACILITY>s include individuals performing law enforcement, especially those laws pertaining to water regions, including water traffic and use. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AVERAGING_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AVERAGING_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Code: 106

Definition:
The period of time over which a measurement has been averaged.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AVERAGING_PERIOD_CODED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AVERAGING_PERIOD_CODED

EDCS Attribute Code: 107

Definition:
The coded <<AVERAGING_PERIOD>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ONE_SECOND EEC_AVERPERCODD_ONE_SECOND One second. NR  
2 TWO_SECONDS EEC_AVERPERCODD_TWO_SECONDS Two seconds. NR  
3 FIVE_SECONDS EEC_AVERPERCODD_FIVE_SECONDS Five seconds. NR  
4 TEN_SECONDS EEC_AVERPERCODD_TEN_SECONDS Ten seconds. NR  
5 FIFTEEN_SECONDS EEC_AVERPERCODD_FIFTEEN_SECONDS Fifteen seconds. NR  
6 THIRTY_SECONDS EEC_AVERPERCODD_THIRTY_SECONDS Thirty seconds. NR  
7 ONE_MINUTE EEC_AVERPERCODD_ONE_MINUTE One minute (60 seconds). NR  
8 TWO_MINUTES EEC_AVERPERCODD_TWO_MINUTES Two minutes (120 seconds). NR  
9 FIVE_MINUTES EEC_AVERPERCODD_FIVE_MINUTES Five minutes (300 seconds). NR  
10 TEN_MINUTES EEC_AVERPERCODD_TEN_MINUTES Ten minutes (600 seconds). NR  
11 FIFTEEN_MINUTES EEC_AVERPERCODD_FIFTEEN_MINUTES Fifteen minutes (900 seconds). NR  
12 THIRTY_MINUTES EEC_AVERPERCODD_THIRTY_MINUTES Thirty minutes (1 800 seconds). NR  
13 ONE_HOUR EEC_AVERPERCODD_ONE_HOUR One hour (3 600 seconds). NR  
14 TWO_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_TWO_HOURS Two hours (7 200 seconds). NR  
15 THREE_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_THREE_HOURS Three hours (10 800 seconds). NR  
16 FOUR_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_FOUR_HOURS Four hours (14 400 seconds). NR  
17 SIX_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_SIX_HOURS Six hours (21 600 seconds). NR  
18 EIGHT_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_EIGHT_HOURS Eight hours (28 800 seconds). NR  
19 TWELVE_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_TWELVE_HOURS Twelve hours (43 200 seconds). NR  
20 TWENTY_FOUR_HOURS EEC_AVERPERCODD_TWENTY_FOUR_HOURS Twenty-four hours (86 400 seconds). NR  

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AVIATION_LOCATION_ID_VALUE_SET

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AVIATION_LOCATION_ID_VALUE_SET

EDCS Attribute Code: 108

Definition:
The value <SET> of a formatted <<AVIATION_LOCATION_IDENTIFIER>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type References
1 ICAO EEC_AVTLOCIDVALSET_ICAO A specific location identifier, formatted in a Latin-1 string as specified in [I7910, Encode table]. NR  
2 US_FAA EEC_AVTLOCIDVALSET_US_FAA A specific location identifier, formatted in a Latin-1 string as specified in [F7350]. NR  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AVIATION_LOCATION_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AVIATION_LOCATION_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 109

Definition:
An identifier of an aviation <LOCATION>, whose format and values are specified by an <<AVIATION_LOCATION_ID_VALUE_SET>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: NR

References: none


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