EDCS Reference Manual
EDCS Attribute Dictionary - Concepts whose labels 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 90th percentile of error in an <<ELEVATION>>; the absolute elevation accuracy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [MCGA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_HORIZONTAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_HORIZONTAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 2

Definition:
The 90th percentile of horizontal circular error of a <LOCATION> relative to a defined standard; the absolute horizontal accuracy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: AHA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_HUMIDITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_HUMIDITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 3

Definition:
The ratio of the <<MASS>> of water vapour to the <<VOLUME>> occupied by the mixture of water vapour and dry <AIR>; the absolute humidity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: MASS_FRACTION

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, "absolute humidity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_LATITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_LATITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 4

Definition:
The 90th percentile of angular error of a geodetic latitude value of a <LOCATION> relative to a <SURFACE_DATUM>; the absolute latitude accuracy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, LOCATION, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: ALA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_LONGITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_LONGITUDE_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 5

Definition:
The 90th percentile of angular error of a geodetic longitude value of a <LOCATION> relative to a <SURFACE_DATUM>; the absolute longitude accuracy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, LOCATION, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: ALO]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ABSOLUTE_VERTICAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ABSOLUTE_VERTICAL_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 6

Definition:
The vertical accuracy of a <LOCATION> relative to a defined standard expressed in units of length at 90% linear error; the absolute vertical accuracy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: AVA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCESS_DIRECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCESS_DIRECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 7

Definition:
The type of access direction of an <OBJECT> in reference to allowable traffic flow.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 END EEC_ACSDIRTY_END End. IR [FAD, Annex B, ADT:3]  
2 ENTRY EEC_ACSDIRTY_ENTRY Entry. IR [FAD, Annex B, ADT:1]  
3 EXIT EEC_ACSDIRTY_EXIT Exit. IR [FAD, Annex B, ADT:2]  
4 START EEC_ACSDIRTY_START Start. IR [FAD, Annex B, ADT:4]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: ADT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCESSIBILITY_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCESSIBILITY_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 8

Definition:
The type of accessibility of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CLOSED EEC_ACSSTAT_CLOSED Closed (and unlocked). IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:7]  
2 CLOSED_LOCKED EEC_ACSSTAT_CLOSED_LOCKED Closed and locked. IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:3]  
3 LIMITED EEC_ACSSTAT_LIMITED Limited. IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:6]  
4 LOCKED EEC_ACSSTAT_LOCKED Locked. IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:1]  
5 OPEN EEC_ACSSTAT_OPEN Open (and unlocked). IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:2]  
6 OPEN_LOCKED EEC_ACSSTAT_OPEN_LOCKED Open and locked. IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:4]  
7 RESTRICTED EEC_ACSSTAT_RESTRICTED Restricted. IR [FAD, Annex B, ACS:5]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: ACS]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP

EDCS Attribute Code: 9

Definition:
The depth of <PRECIPITATION> (water-equivalent) that accumulated over a measurement <<TIME_QUANTITY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_24_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_24_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 10

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP>> during a 24-hour <<TIME_QUANTITY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_24_HOUR_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_24_HOUR_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 11

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP_24_HOUR>> expressed as a surface density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_3_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_3_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 12

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP>> during a 3-hour <<TIME_QUANTITY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_3_HOUR_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_3_HOUR_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 13

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP_3_HOUR>> expressed as a surface density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_6_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_6_HOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 14

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP>> during a 6-hour <<TIME_QUANTITY>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, DIMENSION, MATERIAL, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_6_HOUR_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_6_HOUR_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 15

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP_6_HOUR>> expressed as a surface density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE_MATERIAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FMH1, 12.7.2]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUM_PRECIP_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUM_PRECIP_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 16

Definition:
The <<ACCUM_PRECIP>> expressed as a surface density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO306, I.1, Part B, BUFR Code Table B.13]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUMULATION_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUMULATION_PERIOD

EDCS Attribute Code: 17

Definition:
The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> prior to the referenced time over which a <MATERIAL> has accumulated; the accumulation period.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, SURFACE, TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACCUMULATION_PERIOD_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACCUMULATION_PERIOD_CATEGORY

EDCS Attribute Code: 18

Definition:
The category of an <<ACCUMULATION_PERIOD>>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ONE_SECOND EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_ONE_SECOND One second. n/a    
2 TWO_SECONDS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TWO_SECONDS Two seconds. n/a    
3 FIVE_SECONDS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_FIVE_SECONDS Five seconds. n/a    
4 TEN_SECONDS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TEN_SECONDS Ten seconds. n/a    
5 FIFTEEN_SECONDS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_FIFTEEN_SECONDS Fifteen seconds. n/a    
6 THIRTY_SECONDS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_THIRTY_SECONDS Thirty seconds. n/a    
7 ONE_MINUTE EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_ONE_MINUTE One minute. n/a    
8 TWO_MINUTES EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TWO_MINUTES Two minutes. n/a    
9 FIVE_MINUTES EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_FIVE_MINUTES Five minutes. n/a    
10 TEN_MINUTES EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TEN_MINUTES Ten minutes. n/a    
11 FIFTEEN_MINUTES EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_FIFTEEN_MINUTES Fifteen minutes. n/a    
12 THIRTY_MINUTES EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_THIRTY_MINUTES Thirty minutes. n/a    
13 ONE_HOUR EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_ONE_HOUR One hour. n/a    
14 TWO_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TWO_HOURS Two hours. n/a    
15 THREE_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_THREE_HOURS Three hours. n/a    
16 FOUR_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_FOUR_HOURS Four hours. n/a    
17 SIX_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_SIX_HOURS Six hours. n/a    
18 EIGHT_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_EIGHT_HOURS Eight hours. n/a    
19 TWELVE_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TWELVE_HOURS Twelve hours. n/a    
20 TWENTY_FOUR_HOURS EEC_ACCUMPERCAT_TWENTY_FOUR_HOURS Twenty-four hours. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_BOUNDARY_LOSS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_BOUNDARY_LOSS

EDCS Attribute Code: 19

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, COMMUNICATION, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_FLOOR, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_CENTRE_FREQUENCY_BAND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_CENTRE_FREQUENCY_BAND

EDCS Attribute Code: 20

Definition:
The electro-acoustic one-third-octave band centre <<FREQUENCY>> (approximate).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental 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

Reference: I266

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_HALFCHANNEL_OBSERVATION_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_HALFCHANNEL_OBSERVATION_FRACTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 21

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the fraction of observations indicating the presence of an acoustic half-channel in a <WATERBODY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_NOISE_MARGINAL_ICE_ZONE_MULTIPLIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_NOISE_MARGINAL_ICE_ZONE_MULTIPLIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 22

Definition:
The correction factor applied to underwater sound levels that incorporates acoustic 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, AIR_TRNSP, ICE, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_NOISE_SPECTRAL_CURVE_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_NOISE_SPECTRAL_CURVE_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 23

Definition:
The acoustic noise level correction obtained from a spectral class curve to be applied to some base acoustic noise level in a <WATERBODY>; the acoustic noise spectral curve 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, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_BAND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_BAND

EDCS Attribute Code: 24

Definition:
The power level of acoustic energy in a <WATERBODY> 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, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM

EDCS Attribute Code: 25

Definition:
The ratio of sound wave intensity in a <WATERBODY> in a one hertz band to a reference intensity measured one metre from the source; the 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, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_PWR_LVL_SPECTRUM_CORRECTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 26

Definition:
The omnidirectional ambient noise spectrum level correction in a <WATERBODY> at a specified <<FREQUENCY>> referenced to a 50 hertz reference level; the 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, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Shipping Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_REFLECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_REFLECTION_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 27

Definition:
The type of acoustic reflection from a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 FROM_WTR_BODY_FLOOR EEC_ACREFLNTY_FROM_WTR_BODY_FLOOR Most of the reflected sound energy is reflected at the <BOUNDARY> between the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> and the <WATER>. IR [FACC, Annex B, RET:1]  
2 FROM_BELOW_WTR_BODY_FLOOR EEC_ACREFLNTY_FROM_BELOW_WTR_BODY_FLOOR The sound energy penetrates a superficial layer of the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> (for example: <SEDIMENT>), so that the sound energy is reflected from below the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, RET:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: RET]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_REFLECTOR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_REFLECTOR

EDCS Attribute Code: 28

Definition:
An indication that an <OBJECT> reflects acoustic energy in a specified band of <<FREQUENCY>>s; acoustic reflector.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [APDS, "acoustic reflectivity"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_SCATTERING_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_SCATTERING_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 29

Definition:
The column (integrated) acoustic scattering strength (ratio of returned to incident energy) in a <WATERBODY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: AREIC_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Volume Scattering Strength Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_TARGET_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_TARGET_STRENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 30

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; the 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: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_TRANSMISSION_LOSS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_TRANSMISSION_LOSS

EDCS Attribute Code: 31

Definition:
The acoustic <<TRANSMISSION_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: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACOUSTIC_VOLUME_LAYER_SCATTERING_STRENGTH_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACOUSTIC_VOLUME_LAYER_SCATTERING_STRENGTH_FREQUENCY

EDCS Attribute Code: 32

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FREQUENCY

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_STATE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Volume Scattering Strength Database]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: ACTIVE_ACOUSTIC

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACTIVE_ACOUSTIC

EDCS Attribute Code: 33

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: [PUWS]


EDCS Attribute Label: ACTIVE_DURATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ACTIVE_DURATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 1682

Definition:
The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> that an <OBJECT> (e.g. a <MINEFIELD> or <STREET_LAMP>) is active; active duration.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME

EDCS Group Labels: TIME

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERIAL_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERIAL_COUNT

EDCS Attribute Code: 34

Definition:
The number of distinct <AERIAL>s on a <STRUCTURE>; the aerial count.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, EM_PHENOMENON, INFRASTRUCTURE, SUPPORT_STRUCTURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERIAL_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERIAL_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 35

Definition:
The function of an <AERIAL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AIR_TRAFFIC_CONTROL EEC_AERIALFN_AIR_TRAFFIC_CONTROL Air traffic control. IR [APDS, "air traffic control"]  
2 MARINE_RADIO_SERVICE EEC_AERIALFN_MARINE_RADIO_SERVICE Transmits radio services useful to marine navigation. n/a    
3 PUBLIC_SAFETY EEC_AERIALFN_PUBLIC_SAFETY Transmits radio services important to public safety. n/a    
4 RADAR EEC_AERIALFN_RADAR Radar. IR [APDS, "radar"]  
5 RADIO_BROADCAST EEC_AERIALFN_RADIO_BROADCAST Radio broadcast. IR [APDS, "radio broadcast"]  
6 SATELLITE_UPLINK EEC_AERIALFN_SATELLITE_UPLINK Satellite uplink. IR [APDS, "satellite communications"]  
7 TELEVISION_BROADCAST EEC_AERIALFN_TELEVISION_BROADCAST Television broadcast. IR [APDS, "television broadcasting"]  

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, EM_PHENOMENON, INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERIAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERIAL_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 36

Definition:
The structural type of an <AERIAL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DIPOLE EEC_AERIALTY_DIPOLE Composed of two straight rods of equal <<LENGTH>> (corresponding to 1/4 the <<WAVELENGTH>> of the electromagnetic wave being transmitted or received), mounted in line with one another, and having an electrical connection to the centre of the <AERIAL>; a half-wave dipole aerial [SOED, "dipole", 2]. n/a    
2 FIXED_PHASED_ARRAY EEC_AERIALTY_FIXED_PHASED_ARRAY An array of radiating <COMPONENT>s, each of which can be driven with an adjustable phase to steer the resultant beam in a desired <DIRECTION>; a phased array. IR [APDS, "phased array"]  
3 HORN EEC_AERIALTY_HORN Has a radiating <COMPONENT> that is a horn that radiates directly into space; a horn aerial. IR [APDS, "horn antenna"]  
4 PARABOLIC EEC_AERIALTY_PARABOLIC Has a reflector whose cross-section is parabolic and is capable of concentrating the radiated power into a parallel beam; a parabolic aerial. IR [APDS, "parabolic antenna"]  
5 WHIP EEC_AERIALTY_WHIP Has a vertical telescoping <COMPONENT>as commonly used in mobile and portable communication <SYSTEM>s; a whip aerial. IR [APDS, "whip antenna"]  
6 YAGI EEC_AERIALTY_YAGI Composed of a number of short rods mounted transversely on an insulating support; as a result is highly directional, receiving or transmitting within a narrow frequency band; a yagi aerial [SOED, "yagi"]. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: COMMUNICATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, EM_PHENOMENON, INFRASTRUCTURE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_ELEVATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_ELEVATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 37

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, LOCATION, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: ZV3]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_EMERGENCY_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_EMERGENCY_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 38

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of emergency <LIGHTING> at an <AERODROME>. Zero means no light and one means maximum intensity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO, TRNSP

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_GATE_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_GATE_LIGHTING_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 39

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of external gate <LIGHTING> at an <AERODROME>. Zero means no light and one means maximum intensity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, RATE_OR_RATIO, TRNSP

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_IDENTIFICATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_IDENTIFICATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 40

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, ALGORITHM_RELATED, IDENTIFICATION, TRNSP

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [DAFIF, Sec. 201.A.1, "Airport Identification"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODROME_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODROME_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 41

Definition:
The type of an <AERODROME>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AERODROME EEC_AERODTY_AERODROME <AERODROME>. n/a    
2 AIRFIELD EEC_AERODTY_AIRFIELD <AIRFIELD>. n/a    
3 AIRPORT EEC_AERODTY_AIRPORT <AIRPORT>. n/a    
4 DAFIF_A EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_A An active civil <AERODROME> controlled and operated by civil authorities primarily for use by civil <AIRCRAFT>, although military may have landing privileges and/or contract rights; DAFIF A. Minimum <AIRCRAFT>s are available that include: <CONTROL_TOWER> (or some similar control <SYSTEM>, such as a FSS that issues clearances and advisories when there is no <CONTROL_TOWER> or the <CONTROL_TOWER> is not in operation), <AERODROME_LIGHTING> (for example: flare pots), POL, and <AIRCRAFT>s for organizational maintenance, or better. PR [DAFIF, Sec. 201.A.14.a, A]  
5 DAFIF_B EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_B An active <AERODROME> jointly controlled, used, and/or operated by both civil and military agencies; DAFIF B. The military agencies are permanent operational flight line type tenants with, or without, <AIRCRAFT> stationed on the <AERODROME>. <AIRCRAFT>s are the same as for civil (<<<DAFIF_A>>> type) <AERODROME>s. PR [DAFIF, Sec. 201.A.14.a, B]  
6 DAFIF_C EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_C An active military <AERODROME> controlled and operated by military authorities primarily for use by military <AIRCRAFT>, although civil <AIRCRAFT> may have landing privileges and/or contract rights; DAFIF C. <AIRCRAFT>s are the same as for civil (<<<DAFIF_A>>> type) <AERODROME>s. PR [DAFIF, Sec. 201.A.14.a, C]  
7 DAFIF_D EEC_AERODTY_DAFIF_D An active <AERODROME> having permanent surface <RUNWAY>s with less than the minimum <AIRCRAFT>s required for civil (<<<DAFIF_A>>> type) <AERODROME>s; DAFIF D. For the United States, the FAA term "inactive" is incorporated into this category. PR [DAFIF, Sec. 201.A.14.a, D]  
8 EMERGENCY EEC_AERODTY_EMERGENCY Designated for the emergency take-off and landing of <AIRCRAFT>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATAIR:8]  
9 GENERAL_AVIATION EEC_AERODTY_GENERAL_AVIATION Designated for light and/or general aviation <AIRCRAFT> operations only. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:3]  
10 GLIDER EEC_AERODTY_GLIDER Designated for the take-off and landing of glider <AIRCRAFT>. IR [S57A, Attribute, CATAIR:5]  
11 HANG_GLIDER EEC_AERODTY_HANG_GLIDER Designated for the landing of hang glider <AIRCRAFT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:7]  
12 HELICOPTER EEC_AERODTY_HELICOPTER Designated for the takeoff and landing of <HELICOPTER>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:10]  
13 HELIPORT EEC_AERODTY_HELIPORT <HELIPORT>. n/a    
14 HELIPORT_AT_HOSPITAL EEC_AERODTY_HELIPORT_AT_HOSPITAL A <<<HELIPORT>>> located at a <HOSPITAL_BUILDING>. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:11]  
15 MAJOR_AERODROME EEC_AERODTY_MAJOR_AERODROME A major (controlled) <AERODROME> that has an operating <CONTROL_TOWER>. Air traffic control is responsible for providing for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic at <AIRPORT>s 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. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:1]  
16 MICROLIGHT EEC_AERODTY_MICROLIGHT Designated for microlight or ultralight <AIRCRAFT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:6]  
17 MINOR_AERODROME EEC_AERODTY_MINOR_AERODROME A minor (uncontrolled) <AERODROME> that 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. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:2]  
18 PARASCENDING EEC_AERODTY_PARASCENDING Designated for parascending or parasailing <AIRCRAFT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:13]  
19 SEAPLANE_BASE EEC_AERODTY_SEAPLANE_BASE <SEAPLANE_BASE>. n/a    
20 UNDEFINED_LANDING EEC_AERODTY_UNDEFINED_LANDING Undefined landing <SITE>. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:15]  
21 WINCH_LAUNCHED_HANG_GLIDER EEC_AERODTY_WINCH_LAUNCHED_HANG_GLIDER Designated for the winch-launching of hang glider <AIRCRAFT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, APT:8]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, TRNSP, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: APT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERODYNAMIC_ROUGHNESS_LENGTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERODYNAMIC_ROUGHNESS_LENGTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 1681

Definition:
The height above the displacement plane at which the <<MEAN_WIND_SPEED>> becomes zero when extrapolating the logarithmic wind-speed profile downward through the atmospheric surface layer; aerodynamic roughness length.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [GMET, "aerodynamic roughness length"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_APPROACH_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_APPROACH_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 42

Definition:
The type of an aeronautical approach.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 FINAL_FIX EEC_AEROAPPTY_FINAL_FIX Final fix. IR [FAD, Annex B, AAC:6]  
2 INITIAL_FIX EEC_AEROAPPTY_INITIAL_FIX Initial fix. IR [FAD, Annex B, AAC:5]  
3 NON_PRECISION_INSTRUMENT EEC_AEROAPPTY_NON_PRECISION_INSTRUMENT Non-precision instrument. IR [FAD, Annex B, AAC:3]  
4 PRECISION_INSTRUMENT EEC_AEROAPPTY_PRECISION_INSTRUMENT Precision instrument. IR [FAD, Annex B, AAC:4]  
5 STOL EEC_AEROAPPTY_STOL STOL. IR [FAD, Annex B, AAC:1]  
6 VISUAL EEC_AEROAPPTY_VISUAL Visual. IR [FAD, Annex B, AAC:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: AAC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 43

Definition:
The function of an aeronautical <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AERODROME_TERMINAL EEC_AEROFN_AERODROME_TERMINAL <AERODROME_TERMINAL>. n/a    
2 AID_TO_NAVIGATION_CHANGEOVER EEC_AEROFN_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_CHANGEOVER <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> identifying a changeover <LOCATION>. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:9]  
3 ALTIMETER_CHANGE EEC_AEROFN_ALTIMETER_CHANGE Altimeter change. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:10]  
4 DECOY EEC_AEROFN_DECOY Decoy. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:2]  
5 FEEDER EEC_AEROFN_FEEDER Feeder. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:6]  
6 MILEAGE_BREAK_DOWN EEC_AEROFN_MILEAGE_BREAK_DOWN Mileage break down. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:8]  
7 RADAR EEC_AEROFN_RADAR Radar. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:7]  
8 SEAPLANE_RUN EEC_AEROFN_SEAPLANE_RUN <SEAPLANE_RUN>. n/a   [FAD, Annex B, AMC:12]
9 TERMINUS EEC_AEROFN_TERMINUS Terminus. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:4]  
10 TERMINUS_OR_TERMINAL EEC_AEROFN_TERMINUS_OR_TERMINAL <<<TERMINUS>>> and/or <<<AERODROME_TERMINAL>>>. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:4]  
11 TRANSACTION EEC_AEROFN_TRANSACTION Transaction. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:5]  
12 UNIDENTIFIED_AIRSTRIP EEC_AEROFN_UNIDENTIFIED_AIRSTRIP Unidentified <AIRSTRIP>. IR [FAD, Annex B, AMC:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: AMC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_LIGHT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_LIGHT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 44

Definition:
The type of <LIGHTING> or <SYSTEM> of <LIGHTING> that supports aeronautical navigation; the aeronautical light type.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AERODROME_TERMINAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_AERODROME_TERMINAL <LIGHT>s associated with an <AERODROME_TERMINAL>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:1]  
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>; an aeromarine light. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:51]  
3 ALSF_I EEC_AEROLGTTY_ALSF_I Approach <LIGHTING> with sequential flashing - type I. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:15]  
4 ALSF_II EEC_AEROLGTTY_ALSF_II Approach <LIGHTING> with sequential flashing - type II. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:16]  
5 ALTERNATE_CENTRE_LINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_ALTERNATE_CENTRE_LINE Alternate centre-line and bar approach <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:120]  
6 APAP_ALIGNMENT EEC_AEROLGTTY_APAP_ALIGNMENT An alignment of elements system consisting of a <SET> of three painted plywood panels (called approach path alignment panels: APAP) that are used as a visual glideslope indicator and is lighted for night use. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:127] [AIM, 2.1.2.e]
7 APRON_FLOOD EEC_AEROLGTTY_APRON_FLOOD Floodlight associated with an <APRON>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:2]  
8 ARTICULATED EEC_AEROLGTTY_ARTICULATED Articulated <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:66]  
9 AUXILIARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_AUXILIARY Auxiliary <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:52]  
10 BEACON_UNSPECIFIED EEC_AEROLGTTY_BEACON_UNSPECIFIED A <BEACON> of unspecified type. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:53]  
11 BLINKING_LIGHT EEC_AEROLGTTY_BLINKING_LIGHT A blinking <LIGHT> displayed as a visual <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>. n/a    
12 BOUNDARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_BOUNDARY <LIGHTING> associated with a <BOUNDARY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:3]  
13 CALVERT EEC_AEROLGTTY_CALVERT Calvert, the standard <SYSTEM> of approach <LIGHTING> for Australia. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:116]  
14 CENTRE_AND_DOUBLE_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_AND_DOUBLE_ROW Centre and double row <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:108]  
15 CENTRE_LINE_2_CROSSBAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_LINE_2_CROSSBAR Centre-line, 2 crossbars approach <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:124]  
16 CENTRE_LINE_AND_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_LINE_AND_BAR Centre-line and bar <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:101]  
17 CENTRE_LINE_HIGH_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_LINE_HIGH_INTENSITY Centre-line, high-intensity approach <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:119]  
18 CENTRE_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_ROW Centre row <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:105]  
19 CENTRE_ROW_1_HI_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_ROW_1_HI_INTENSITY Centre row, IFR instrument landing system category 1, high intensity <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:111]  
20 CENTRE_ROW_2_HI_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_CENTRE_ROW_2_HI_INTENSITY Centre row, IFR instrument landing system category 2, high intensity <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:110]  
21 CONSTANT_BEAM EEC_AEROLGTTY_CONSTANT_BEAM A signal <LIGHT> that shows continuously in all <DIRECTION>s with constant luminous intensity and colour; a constant beam light. n/a    
22 CROSS EEC_AEROLGTTY_CROSS Cross <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:121]  
23 FISHING EEC_AEROLGTTY_FISHING Fishing <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:55]  
24 FLARES EEC_AEROLGTTY_FLARES Flares. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:30]  
25 FOG_DETECTOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_FOG_DETECTOR A <LIGHT> used to automatically determine conditions of visibility on a <RUNWAY>; a fog detector light. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:56]  
26 FORMER_NATO_STANDARD EEC_AEROLGTTY_FORMER_NATO_STANDARD Former <<<NATO_STANDARD>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:106]  
27 HARBOUR EEC_AEROLGTTY_HARBOUR Navigational <LIGHTING> associated with a <HARBOUR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:57]  
28 HIGH_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_HIGH_INTENSITY_RUNWAY High intensity <LIGHT>s on a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:130]  
29 HONG_KONG_CURVE EEC_AEROLGTTY_HONG_KONG_CURVE The <SYSTEM> of approach <LIGHTING> for Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong; Hong Kong curve. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:103]  
30 HORIZONTAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_HORIZONTAL Horizontal <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:58]  
31 IDENTIFICATION_BEACON EEC_AEROLGTTY_IDENTIFICATION_BEACON Identification <BEACON>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:72]  
32 LANDING_DIRECTION EEC_AEROLGTTY_LANDING_DIRECTION <LIGHT> indicating landing <DIRECTION>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:21]  
33 LEFT_ROW_HIGH_INTENSITY EEC_AEROLGTTY_LEFT_ROW_HIGH_INTENSITY Row of high intensity <LIGHT>s on the left side on a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:114]  
34 LEFT_SINGLE_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_LEFT_SINGLE_ROW Single row of <LIGHT>s on the left side on a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:104]  
35 LOW_COST_VASI EEC_AEROLGTTY_LOW_COST_VASI Low cost <<<VASI>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:129]  
36 LOW_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_LOW_INTENSITY_RUNWAY Low intensity <LIGHT>s on a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:132]  
37 MAJOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_MAJOR Major. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:69]  
38 MALSF EEC_AEROLGTTY_MALSF MALSF. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:19] [NOTAM], [AIM, Section 2-1-1.b]
39 MALSR EEC_AEROLGTTY_MALSR MALSR. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:20] [NOTAM], [AIM, Section 2-1-1.b]
40 MEDIUM_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_MEDIUM_INTENSITY_RUNWAY Medium intensity <LIGHT>s on a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:131]  
41 MINOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_MINOR Minor <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:70]  
42 NARROW_MULTI_CROSS EEC_AEROLGTTY_NARROW_MULTI_CROSS Narrow multi-cross <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:118]  
43 NATO_STANDARD EEC_AEROLGTTY_NATO_STANDARD NATO standard. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:107]  
44 NEON_LADDER EEC_AEROLGTTY_NEON_LADDER Neon ladder <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:122]  
45 NONE_AVAILABLE EEC_AEROLGTTY_NONE_AVAILABLE None available. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:73]  
46 OBSTRUCTION EEC_AEROLGTTY_OBSTRUCTION Obstruction <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:59]  
47 OBSTRUCTION_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_OBSTRUCTION_LIGHTING Obstruction <LIGHTING>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:11]  
48 OCCASIONAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_OCCASIONAL Occasional <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:60]  
49 ODALS EEC_AEROLGTTY_ODALS Consists of seven omnidirectional flashing <LIGHT>s located in the approach area of a nonprecision <RUNWAY>. Five <LIGHT>s are located on the centre-line of the <RUNWAY> extended with the first <LIGHT> located 91,44 metres (300 feet) from the threshold of the <RUNWAY> and extending at equal intervals up to 457,2 metres (1 500 feet) from the threshold. The other two <LIGHT>s are located, one on each side of the threshold of the <RUNWAY>, at a lateral distance of 12,192 metres (40 feet) from the edge of the <RUNWAY>, or 22,86 metres (75 feet) from the edge when installed on a <RUNWAY> equipped with a <<<VASI>>>; ODALS. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:23]  
50 OPTICAL_LANDING_SYSTEM EEC_AEROLGTTY_OPTICAL_LANDING_SYSTEM Optical landing system. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:33]  
51 OTHER_AERODROME_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_OTHER_AERODROME_LIGHTING Other aerodrome <LIGHTING>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:14]  
52 OTHER_APPROACH_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_OTHER_APPROACH_LIGHTING Other approach <LIGHTING>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:24]  
53 OVERRUN_CENTRE_LINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_OVERRUN_CENTRE_LINE <LIGHTING> associated with the <CENTRE_LINE> of a <RUNWAY_OVERRUN>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:100]  
54 PORTABLE_APPROACH EEC_AEROLGTTY_PORTABLE_APPROACH Portable approach <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:109]  
55 PORTABLE_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_PORTABLE_RUNWAY Portable <LIGHT>s on a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:29]  
56 PRECISION_APPROACH EEC_AEROLGTTY_PRECISION_APPROACH Precision approach path indicator <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:25]  
57 PRIMARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_PRIMARY Primary <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:67]  
58 PRIVATE EEC_AEROLGTTY_PRIVATE Private <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:61]  
59 RAIL EEC_AEROLGTTY_RAIL RAIL. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:22] [AIM, 2-1-1.b]
60 RANGE EEC_AEROLGTTY_RANGE Range <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:62]  
61 ROTATING_BEACON EEC_AEROLGTTY_ROTATING_BEACON Rotating <BEACON>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:10]  
62 RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY <LIGHTING> associated with a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:6]  
63 RUNWAY_CENTRE_LINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_CENTRE_LINE <LIGHTING> associated with the centre-line of a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:4]  
64 RUNWAY_EDGE EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_EDGE <LIGHTING> associated with the edge of a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:6]  
65 RUNWAY_END EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_END Identification <LIGHTING> associated with the end of a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:5]  
66 RUNWAY_FLOOD EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_FLOOD Flood <LIGHTING> associated with a <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:27]  
67 RUNWAY_REGION EEC_AEROLGTTY_RUNWAY_REGION <LIGHT>s on both the <RUNWAY> and the <<<RUNWAY_EDGE>>>; runway region. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:6]  
68 SEASONAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_SEASONAL Seasonal <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:63]  
69 SECONDARY EEC_AEROLGTTY_SECONDARY Secondary <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:68]  
70 SEQUENCED_STROBE EEC_AEROLGTTY_SEQUENCED_STROBE Sequenced strobe <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:7]  
71 SINGAPORE_CENTRE_LINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_SINGAPORE_CENTRE_LINE The <SYSTEM> of approach <LIGHTING> for Changi Airport in Singapore; Singapore centre line. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:123]  
72 SINGLE_ROW_CENTRE_LINE EEC_AEROLGTTY_SINGLE_ROW_CENTRE_LINE Single row centre-line <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:117]  
73 SSALF EEC_AEROLGTTY_SSALF SSALF. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:17] [NOTAM], [AIM, Section 2-1-1.b]
74 SSALR EEC_AEROLGTTY_SSALR Simplified short approach <LIGHTING> with runway alignment indicator <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:18] [AIM, Section 2-1-1]
75 STROBE EEC_AEROLGTTY_STROBE A <LIGHT> with an extremely short duration flash; strobe. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:26]  
76 TAXIWAY_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_TAXIWAY_LIGHTING <LIGHTING> associated with a <TAXIWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:8]  
77 THRESHOLD EEC_AEROLGTTY_THRESHOLD Threshold <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:12]  
78 TIDAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_TIDAL Tidal <LIGHT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:64]  
79 TOUCHDOWN_ZONE_LIGHTING EEC_AEROLGTTY_TOUCHDOWN_ZONE_LIGHTING Touchdown zone <LIGHTING>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:13]  
80 TVASI_T_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_TVASI_T_BAR T-bar <<<VASI>>>; TVASI. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:125]  
81 TWO_PARALLEL_ROW EEC_AEROLGTTY_TWO_PARALLEL_ROW Two parallel row <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:113]  
82 US_AIR_FORCE_OVERRUN EEC_AEROLGTTY_US_AIR_FORCE_OVERRUN US Air Force <RUNWAY_OVERRUN>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:115]  
83 US_NAVY_PARALLEL_ROW_AND_X EEC_AEROLGTTY_US_NAVY_PARALLEL_ROW_AND_X US Navy parallel row and crossbar. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:112]  
84 VARIABLE_INTENSITY_RUNWAY EEC_AEROLGTTY_VARIABLE_INTENSITY_RUNWAY Variable intensity <RUNWAY>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:28]  
85 VASI EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI VASI. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:9] [AIM, Section 2-1-2.a Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI)]
86 VASI_2_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_2_BAR Two-bar <<<VASI>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:71] [AIM, Section 2-1-2.a Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI)]
87 VASI_3_BAR EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_3_BAR Three-bar <<<VASI>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:32] [AIM, Section 2-1-2.a Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI)]
88 VASI_PULSATING EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_PULSATING Pulsating <<<VASI>>>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:126] [AIM, Section 2-1-2.a Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI)]
89 VASI_WITH_INDICATOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_VASI_WITH_INDICATOR <<<VASI>>> with indicator for threshold crossing height. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:128]  
90 VERTICAL EEC_AEROLGTTY_VERTICAL Vertical <LIGHT>s. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:65]  
91 WIND_INDICATOR EEC_AEROLGTTY_WIND_INDICATOR <LIGHTING> associated with a <WIND_INDICATOR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, LFA:31]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: LFA]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_OBSTRUCTION_HEIGHT_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_OBSTRUCTION_HEIGHT_ACCURACY

EDCS Attribute Code: 45

Definition:
The difference between the recorded <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of an <OBJECT> forming a <NATURAL_AIR_OBSTRUCTION> or <MAN_MADE_AIR_OBSTRUCTION> and its true <<HEIGHT_AGL>> at 90% probability; the aeronautical obstruction height accuracy.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, LOCATION, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: AHO]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_POINT_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_POINT_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 46

Definition:
The function of an aeronautical point <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 AERODROME_REFERENCE EEC_AEROPTFN_AERODROME_REFERENCE Reference point at an <AERODROME>. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:11]  
2 ARCP_CONTROL EEC_AEROPTFN_ARCP_CONTROL ARCP. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:6]  
3 ARIP_INITIAL EEC_AEROPTFN_ARIP_INITIAL ARIP. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:5]  
4 COMPULSORY_REPORT EEC_AEROPTFN_COMPULSORY_REPORT Compulsory report. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:3]  
5 MISSED_APPROACH EEC_AEROPTFN_MISSED_APPROACH Missed approach. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:2]  
6 NAVIGATION_CHECK EEC_AEROPTFN_NAVIGATION_CHECK Navigation check. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:7]  
7 NON_COMPULSORY_REPORT EEC_AEROPTFN_NON_COMPULSORY_REPORT Non-compulsory report. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:4]  
8 VISUAL_DESCENT EEC_AEROPTFN_VISUAL_DESCENT Visual descent. IR [FAD, Annex B, APC:1]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: APC]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AERONAUTICAL_ROUTE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AERONAUTICAL_ROUTE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 47

Definition:
The type of an <AIR_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 HIGH_ALTITUDE_ENROUTE EEC_AERORTETY_HIGH_ALTITUDE_ENROUTE High altitude enroute. IR [FAD, Annex B, ART:2]  
2 LOW_ALTITUDE_ENROUTE EEC_AERORTETY_LOW_ALTITUDE_ENROUTE Low altitude enroute. IR [FAD, Annex B, ART:1]  
3 LOW_HIGH_ALTITUDE_ENROUTE EEC_AERORTETY_LOW_HIGH_ALTITUDE_ENROUTE Low and high altitude enroute. IR [FAD, Annex B, ART:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: ART]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_LAYER_BASE_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_LAYER_BASE_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 48

Definition:
The vertical displacement of the lowest <SURFACE> of a layer of an <AEROSOL> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; the aerosol layer base level.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, LOCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_LAYER_TOP_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_LAYER_TOP_LEVEL

EDCS Attribute Code: 49

Definition:
The vertical displacement of the highest <SURFACE> of a layer of an <AEROSOL> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; the aerosol layer top level.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, LOCATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [JMCDM, "AEROSOL-ANALYSIS-FORECAST top height dimension"]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_PARTICLE_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_PARTICLE_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 50

Definition:
The <PARTICLE> concentration of an <AEROSOL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMETRIC_ENTITY_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [PRUP]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AEROSOL_PARTICLE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AEROSOL_PARTICLE_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 51

Definition:
The type of <PARTICLE> in an <AEROSOL>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DUST EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_DUST <DUST>. n/a    
2 HAZE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_HAZE Fine <DUST>, <<<SALT_HAZE>>>, <<<MIST>>>, <SMOKE>, or other solid <PARTICLE>s that are invisible to the naked eye but which diminish horizontal visibility and give the <ATMOSPHERE> an opalescent appearance and render distant <OBJECT>s indistinct and subdued in colour; haze. IR [WMO182, "haze"]  
3 MARINE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_MARINE <AEROSOL>s that are generated in the marine environment by processes such as breaking <WATER_WAVE>s, and <<<OCEAN_SPRAY>>>. n/a    
4 MIST EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_MIST An aggregate of microscopic and hygroscopic droplets of <WATER> suspended in the <ATMOSPHERE>, producing a thin, greyish veil that reduces visibility; mist. IR [APDS, "mist"]  
5 NITRATES EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_NITRATES Nitrates derived from NOx. n/a    
6 NO_AEROSOL EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_NO_AEROSOL No <AEROSOL>s are present. IR [JMCDM, "AEROSOL-OBSERVATION particle type code"]  
7 OCEAN_SPRAY EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_OCEAN_SPRAY A stream of ocean <WATER> broken up into minute <PARTICLE>s and propelled into the <ATMOSPHERE>. IR [JMCDM, "AEROSOL-OBSERVATION particle type code", PY]  
8 SALT_HAZE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SALT_HAZE <PARTICLE>s of salt, suspended in the <ATMOSPHERE> due to the evaporation of <<<OCEAN_SPRAY>>>. IR [GOSU, "salt haze"]  
9 SAND EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SAND <PARTICLE>s of <SAND> suspended in the <ATMOSPHERE>. IR [JMCDM, "AEROSOL-OBSERVATION particle type code", SA]  
10 SMOKE EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SMOKE <SMOKE>. n/a    
11 SOOT EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SOOT Soot. n/a   [SOED, "soot", A]
12 SULFATES EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_SULFATES Sulfates derived from either biogenic gases or SO2. n/a    
13 VOLCANIC_ASH EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_VOLCANIC_ASH Fine or very fine pyroclastic <PARTICLE>s less than 4 millimetres in diameter that are blown out from an explosion of a <VOLCANO>; volcanic ash. IR [JMCDM, "AEROSOL-OBSERVATION particle type code", VA]  
14 VOLCANIC_DUST EEC_ARSLPARTICTY_VOLCANIC_DUST <PARTICLE>s of <DUST> produced by an eruption of a <VOLCANO>; volcanic dust. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AFTERBURNER_INDUCED_FLAME_RATE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AFTERBURNER_INDUCED_FLAME_RATE

EDCS Attribute Code: 52

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of the production rate of visible flame that is induced by use of the afterburner of an <AIRCRAFT>; the afterburner induced flame rate. Zero means no production and one means maximum production.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, RATE_OR_RATIO, TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.2, Bit: 16 (Afterburner)]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_COLOUR_PATTERN

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_COLOUR_PATTERN

EDCS Attribute Code: 53

Definition:
The colour pattern of an <OBJECT> (for example: an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>, a <BUOY>, a <BEACON>, and/or a <NAVIGATION_LIGHT>) of importance to navigation.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BORDER_STRIPE EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_BORDER_STRIPE A band or stripe of colour that is displayed around the outer edge of an <OBJECT> and that may also form a border to an inner pattern or plain colour. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLPAT:6]  
2 CHECKERED EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_CHECKERED Alternate colours are used to create rectangles similar to a chessboard and/or draughtboard; checkered. IR [FACC, Annex B, PAT:1]  
3 DIAGONAL_STRIPES EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_DIAGONAL_STRIPES Straight bands or stripes of differing colours painted diagonally. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLPAT:3]  
4 HORIZ_BANDS_TOP_TO_BOTTOM EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_HORIZ_BANDS_TOP_TO_BOTTOM Horizontal bands from top to bottom. IR [FACC, Annex B, PAT:99]  
5 HORIZ_STRIPES EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_HORIZ_STRIPES Straight bands or stripes of differing colours painted horizontally. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLPAT:1]  
6 SINGLE_COLOUR EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_SINGLE_COLOUR A single colour. IR [FACC, Annex B, PAT:3]  
7 SQUARED EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_SQUARED Alternate colours are used to create squares similar to a chessboard and/or draughtboard in either a straight or diagonal pattern; squared or checker plate. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLPAT:4]  
8 STRIPES_DIRECTION_UNKNOWN EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_STRIPES_DIRECTION_UNKNOWN Straight bands or stripes of differing colours painted in an unknown <DIRECTION>. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLPAT:5]  
9 VERTICAL_STRIPES EEC_AIDNAVCOLRPAT_VERTICAL_STRIPES Straight bands or stripes of differing colours painted vertically. PR [S57A, Attribute, COLPAT:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, COLOUR, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: PAT]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_DESCRIPTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_DESCRIPTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 54

Definition:
The textual description of <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s that are marking an <OBJECT>. EXAMPLE Marked by <BUOY>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: DAN]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_EFFECTIVENESS_RADIUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_EFFECTIVENESS_RADIUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 55

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: DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, DIMENSION, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: RAN]

Supplemental References: none


EDCS Attribute Label: AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARK_COLOUR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_AID_TO_NAVIGATION_MARK_COLOUR

EDCS Attribute Code: 56

Definition:
The colours of an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> mark.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BLACK EEC_AIDNAVMKCOLR_BLACK Black. IR [FACC, Annex B, MAR:2]  
2 BLACK_RED_BLACK EEC_AIDNAVMKCOLR_BLACK_RED_BLACK Black with red band. IR [FACC, Annex B, MAR:14]  
3 BLACK_YELLOW