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

EDCS Attribute Label: BALCONY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BALCONY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 145

Definition:
The type, <LOCATION>, or purpose of a <BALCONY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CHOIR_LOFT EEC_BALCONYTY_CHOIR_LOFT Designated for the purpose of singing by a choir. n/a    
2 EXTERIOR EEC_BALCONYTY_EXTERIOR Projecting from the exterior <SURFACE> of an <EXTERIOR_WALL>. n/a    
3 INTERIOR EEC_BALCONYTY_INTERIOR Projecting from the interior <SURFACE> of an <WALL> of a <BUILDING>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, LOCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BALEEN_WHALE_CATCH_PER_YEAR

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BALEEN_WHALE_CATCH_PER_YEAR

EDCS Attribute Code: 146

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

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT

EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [OAML, Wind and Residual Noise Database]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BARGE_LOAD_RESTRICTIONS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BARGE_LOAD_RESTRICTIONS

EDCS Attribute Code: 147

Definition:
The description of any load restrictions that apply to barges using a <MARINE_ROUTE> or marine <FACILITY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, TRNSP, USAGE_REGION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BLC]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BASEMENT_CONSTRUCTION_MATERIAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BASEMENT_CONSTRUCTION_MATERIAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 148

Definition:
The <MATERIAL> used to construct a <BASEMENT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 MASONRY EEC_BSMTCNSTCTTY_MASONRY Masonry. n/a   [SOED, "masonry", 1]
2 POURED_CONCRETE EEC_BSMTCNSTCTTY_POURED_CONCRETE Wet concrete poured into forms and set in place. n/a    
3 PRECAST_PANEL EEC_BSMTCNSTCTTY_PRECAST_PANEL Concrete panels, previously cast; pre-cast panel. n/a    
4 SOIL EEC_BSMTCNSTCTTY_SOIL <SOIL>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, MATERIAL

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEACH_PORTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEACH_PORTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 149

Definition:
The relative portion of a <BEACH>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 BACKSHORE EEC_BEACHPORTN_BACKSHORE <BACKSHORE_PRECISE>. n/a    
2 FORESHORE EEC_BEACHPORTN_FORESHORE <FORESHORE_PRECISE>. n/a    
3 NEARSHORE EEC_BEACHPORTN_NEARSHORE <NEARSHORE_PRECISE>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: LITTORAL

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BIT]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEACON_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEACON_PRESENT

EDCS Attribute Code: 150

Definition:
An indication that an <OBJECT> has an associated <BEACON>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, TRNSP

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEACON_SECTOR_FIRST_LIMIT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEACON_SECTOR_FIRST_LIMIT

EDCS Attribute Code: 151

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the first limit of a sector of a <BEACON> or radio transponder <BEACON>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, DEMARCATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SC1]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEACON_SECTOR_SECOND_LIMIT

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEACON_SECTOR_SECOND_LIMIT

EDCS Attribute Code: 152

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the second limit of a sector of a <LIGHT> or radio transponder <BEACON>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, DEMARCATION, DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: SC2]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEARING_AND_RECIPROCAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEARING_AND_RECIPROCAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 153

Definition:
The horizontal <DIRECTION> (for example: along a track and/or along a <ROUTE>) of one terrestrial <LOCATION> from another. Formatted in a Basic Latin string as the angular distance in arc degrees from a reference <DIRECTION> in 0,1 arc degree increments, followed by a hyphen, and the followed by the reciprocal bearing. EXAMPLE "053,1-233,1".

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: CONSTRAINED_STRING

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, LOCATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRR]

Supplemental References: [BOWD]

EDCS Attribute Label: BEARING_FROM_SEAWARD

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEARING_FROM_SEAWARD

EDCS Attribute Code: 154

Definition:
The <<GEODETIC_AZIMUTH>> of the true course of a <VESSEL> when proceeding from seaward.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, LOCATION, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRS]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEAUFORT_WIND_SCALE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEAUFORT_WIND_SCALE

EDCS Attribute Code: 155

Definition:
The force of a <WIND> on the Beaufort scale (originally based on the associated state of a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>).

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CALM EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_CALM Beaufort Number 0 (calm): <<WIND_SPEED>> less than or equal to 0,5 metres per second (1 knot). A <WATERBODY_SURFACE> is smooth and mirror-like. On <LAND>, <SMOKE> rises vertically. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "calm"]  
2 LIGHT_AIR EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_LIGHT_AIR Beaufort Number 1 (light air): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 0,5 and up to 1,5 metres per second (between roughly 1 and 3 knots). A <WATERBODY_SURFACE> is characterized by scale like ripples without foam crests. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 7,5 centimetres (roughly 0,25 foot). On <LAND>, <SMOKE> drifts but <WIND_VANE>s do not move. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "light air"]  
3 LIGHT_BREEZE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_LIGHT_BREEZE Beaufort Number 2 (light breeze): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 1,5 and up to 3,4 metres per second (between roughly 4 and 6 knots). Small, short wavelets; crests have a glassy appearance and do not break. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 15 centimetres (roughly 0,5 foot). On <LAND>, <WIND_VANE>s are affected and leaves rustle. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "light breeze"]  
4 GENTLE_BREEZE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_GENTLE_BREEZE Beaufort Number 3 (gentle breeze): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 3,4 and up to 5,6 metres per second (between roughly 7 and 10 knots). Large wavelets; some crests begin to break; occasional white foam crests. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 0,3 metre (roughly 1 foot). On <LAND>, leaves and small twigs are in constant motion. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "gentle breeze"]  
5 MODERATE_BREEZE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_MODERATE_BREEZE Beaufort Number 4 (moderate breeze): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 5,6 and up to 8,3 metres per second (between roughly 11 and 16 knots). Small <WATER_WAVE>s, becoming longer; numerous whitecaps. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 1 metre (roughly 3 feet). On <LAND>, small branches move and <DUST> is raised. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "moderate breeze"]  
6 FRESH_BREEZE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_FRESH_BREEZE Beaufort Number 5 (fresh breeze): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 8,3 and up to 10,9 metres per second (between roughly 17 and 21 knots). Moderate <WATER_WAVE>s, taking a more pronounced long form; many whitecaps; some spray. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 1,8 metres (roughly 6 feet). On <LAND>, medium branches move and debris moves about. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "fresh breeze"]  
7 STRONG_BREEZE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_STRONG_BREEZE Beaufort Number 6 (strong breeze): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 10,9 and up to 14,1 metres per second (between roughly 22 and 27 knots). Large <WATER_WAVE>s begin to form; white foam crests are more extensive everywhere; there may be more spray. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 3,7 metres (roughly 12 feet). On <LAND>, large branches are in motion, wires whistle, and wind can be heard in pine <TREE>s. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "strong breeze"]  
8 NEAR_GALE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_NEAR_GALE Beaufort Number 7 (near gale): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 14,1 and up to 17,2 metres per second (between roughly 28 and 33 knots). A <WATERBODY_SURFACE> heaps up; white foam from breaking <WATER_WAVE>s begins to be blown in streaks along the <DIRECTION> of the <WIND>. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 4,6 metres (15 feet). On <LAND>, entire <TREE>s are in motion, walking is difficult, and a roar can be heard in pine <TREE>s. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "near gale"]  
9 GALE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_GALE Beaufort Number 8 (gale): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 17,2 and up to 20,8 metres per second (between roughly 34 and 40 knots). Moderately high <WATER_WAVE>s of greater length; edges of crests; foam is blown into well-marked streaks along the <DIRECTION> of the <WIND>. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 6 metres (roughly 20 feet). On <LAND>, twigs break off <TREE>s and lawn furniture rocks. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "gale"]  
10 STRONG_GALE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_STRONG_GALE Beaufort Number 9 (strong gale): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 20,8 and up to 24,4 metres per second (between roughly 41 and 47 knots). A <WATERBODY_SURFACE> is characterized by high <WATER_WAVE>s; dense streaks of foam along the <DIRECTION> of the <WIND>; crests of <WATER_WAVE>s begin to roll over; spray may reduce visibility. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 9 metres (roughly 30 feet). On <LAND>, large branches break, lawn furniture is moved, and <MOTOR_VEHICLE>s are rocked. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "strong gale"]  
11 STORM EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_STORM Beaufort Number 10 (storm): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 24,4 and up to 28,4 metres per second (between roughly 48 and 55 knots). Very high <WATER_WAVE>s with long overhanging crests; foam in great patches is blown in dense white streaks along the <DIRECTION> of the <WIND>; visibility is reduced. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 12 metres (roughly 40 feet). On <LAND>, <TREE>s are uprooted, shingles on <ROOF>s are damaged, and <MOTOR_VEHICLE> motion is affected. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "storm"]  
12 VIOLENT_STORM EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_VIOLENT_STORM Beaufort Number 11 (violent storm): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 28,4 and up to 32,4 metres per second (between roughly 56 and 63 knots). Exceptionally high <WATER_WAVE>s. A <WATERBODY_SURFACE> is completely covered with long, white patches of foam lying along the <DIRECTION> of the <WIND>; visibility reduced. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 15 metres (roughly 50 feet). On <LAND>, <BUILDING>s suffer structural damage, lawn furniture becomes airborne, and driving becomes difficult. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "violent storm"]  
13 HURRICANE EEC_BEAUFORTWNDSCL_HURRICANE Beaufort Number 12 (hurricane): <<WIND_SPEED>> greater than 32,4 metres per second (64 knots). The <AIR> is filled with foam and spray. A <WATERBODY_SURFACE> is completely white with driving spray; visibility very much reduced. <<MEAN_WAVE_HEIGHT>> of 18,3 metres (roughly 60 feet) and greater. On <LAND>, <BUILDING>s suffer widespread damage, power lines are downed, <TREE>s are broken, and <MOTOR_VEHICLE>s are blown off the <ROAD>s. PR [WMO306, Vol. 1.1, Part A, Section E, "hurricane"]  

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO182, "Beaufort scale"]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEDROCK_SURFACE_COMPRESSIONAL_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEDROCK_SURFACE_COMPRESSIONAL_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 156

Definition:
The <<VELOCITY>> of displacement of <BEDROCK> in the same <DIRECTION> as a compressional (density) wave in the top ten metres of that <BEDROCK>; the bedrock surface compressional velocity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [CGD]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEDROCK_SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEDROCK_SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 157

Definition:
The mean density of the top ten metres of <BEDROCK>; the bedrock surface density.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BEDROCK_SURFACE_SHEAR_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BEDROCK_SURFACE_SHEAR_VELOCITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 158

Definition:
The <<VELOCITY>> of displacement of <BEDROCK> in a <DIRECTION> that is perpendicular to a compressional (density) wave in the top ten metres of that <BEDROCK>; the bedrock surface shear velocity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPEED

EDCS Group Labels: MATERIAL, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [CGD]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_COVERAGE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_COVERAGE

EDCS Attribute Code: 159

Definition:
Cloud coverage of the sky below an <OBSERVATION_STATION> located in the <MOUNTAIN>s on <EARTH>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 NONE_PRESENT EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_NONE_PRESENT No <CLOUD>s are present. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
2 ONE_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_ONE_OKTA Greater than zero and less than or equal to 1/10 (one OKTA). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
3 TWO_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_TWO_OKTA Greater than 2/10 and less than or equal to 3/10 (two OKTAs). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
4 THREE_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_THREE_OKTA 4/10 (three OKTAs). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
5 FOUR_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_FOUR_OKTA 5/10 (four OKTAs). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
6 FIVE_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_FIVE_OKTA 6/10 (five OKTAs). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
7 SIX_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_SIX_OKTA Greater than 7/10 and less than or equal to 8/10 (six OKTAs). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
8 SEVEN_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_SEVEN_OKTA Greater than 9/10 but less than 10/10 (seven OKTAs). PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
9 EIGHT_OKTA EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_EIGHT_OKTA Equal to 10/10 (eight OKTAs); overcast. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
10 SKY_OBSCURED EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_SKY_OBSCURED Sky obscured by <FOG> and/or other meteorological phenomena. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
11 PARTIAL_OBSCURATION EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_PARTIAL_OBSCURATION Partial obscuration. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
12 SCATTERED EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_SCATTERED Between 3/8 and 4/8 coverage inclusive; scattered. PR [FMH1, Section 9.5.2]  
13 BROKEN EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_BROKEN Between 5/8 and 7/8 coverage inclusive; broken. PR [FMH1, Section 9.5.2] [WMO306, Part B, Descriptor 0-20-011]
14 FEW EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_FEW Between 1/8 and 2/8 coverage inclusive; few. PR [FMH1, Section 9.5.2] [WMO306, Part B, Descriptor 0-20-011]
15 INDISCERNABLE EEC_BLWSTACLDCOV_INDISCERNABLE Cloud cover is indiscernible for reasons other than <<<SKY_OBSCURED>>> and/or an observation was not made. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO407, Section II.7.7]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_TOP_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_TOP_ALTITUDE

EDCS Attribute Code: 160

Definition:
The highest <SURFACE> of a <CLOUD_TOP> or a <CLOUD_LAYER> relative to an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>> below an <OBSERVATION_STATION> located in the <MOUNTAIN>s on <EARTH>; the below station cloud top altitude.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, LOCATION

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO407, Sections II.7.4 and II.7.7]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_TOP_CHARACTERISTICS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_TOP_CHARACTERISTICS

EDCS Attribute Code: 161

Definition:
The characteristics of the <CLOUD_TOP> or a <CLOUD_LAYER> below an <OBSERVATION_STATION> located in the <MOUNTAIN>s on <EARTH>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 FRAGMENTED EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_FRAGMENTED Isolated <CLOUD>s or fragments of <CLOUD>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
2 CONT_FLAT_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_CONT_FLAT_TOPS Continuous <CLOUD>s with flat <CLOUD_TOP>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
3 SML_BREAKS_FLAT_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_SML_BREAKS_FLAT_TOPS <CLOUD>s with small breaks and flat <CLOUD_TOP>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
4 LRG_BREAKS_FLAT_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_LRG_BREAKS_FLAT_TOPS <CLOUD>s with large breaks and flat <CLOUD_TOP>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
5 CONT_UNDULATING_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_CONT_UNDULATING_TOPS Continuous <CLOUD>s with undulating <CLOUD_TOP>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
6 LRG_BREAKS_UNDULATING_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_LRG_BREAKS_UNDULATING_TOPS <CLOUD>s with large breaks and undulating <CLOUD_TOP>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
7 SML_BREAKS_UNDULATING_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_SML_BREAKS_UNDULATING_TOPS <CLOUD>s with small breaks and undulating <CLOUD_TOP>s. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
8 CONT_TOWERING_TOPS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_CONT_TOWERING_TOPS Continuous or almost continuous <CLOUD>s with towering <CLOUD_TOP>s above the <CLOUD_LAYER>. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
9 WAVE_GROUPS_WITH_TOWERING EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_WAVE_GROUPS_WITH_TOWERING Groups of waves of <CLOUD>s with towering <CLOUD_TOP>s above the <CLOUD_LAYER>. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
10 MULTIPLE_LAYERS_AND_LEVELS EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_MULTIPLE_LAYERS_AND_LEVELS Two or more <CLOUD_LAYER>s at different levels. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  
11 CLOUD_NOT_VISIBLE EEC_BLWSTACLDTPCHR_CLOUD_NOT_VISIBLE <CLOUD>s are not visible due to darkness and/or <FOG>, blowing <DUST>, blowing <SAND>, or other obscuring phenomena. PR [WMO306, Volume 1, Descriptor 0-20-011]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO407, Section II.7.7]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BELOW_STATION_CLOUD_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 162

Definition:
The type of <CLOUD>s that comprise a <CLOUD_LAYER> below an <OBSERVATION_STATION> located in the <MOUNTAIN>s on <EARTH>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 CIRRUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_CIRRUS Detached <CLOUD>s in a form of white delicate filaments and/or white or mostly white patches or narrow bands; cirrus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "cirrus"]  
2 CIRROCUMULUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_CIRROCUMULUS A thin and white patch, sheet and/or <CLOUD_LAYER> without shading that is composed of very small elements in the form of grains and/or ripples that are merged or separated and more or less regularly arranged. Most of the elements have an apparent width of less than one arc degree as observed from the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; cirrocumulus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "cirrocumulus"]  
3 CIRROSTRATUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_CIRROSTRATUS A transparent, whitish veil of <CLOUD>s of fibrous or smooth appearance that totally or partially covers the sky and generally produces halo phenomena; cirrostratus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "cirrostratus"]  
4 ALTOCUMULUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_ALTOCUMULUS A white or grey or both white and grey patch, sheet, and/or <CLOUD_LAYER>, generally with shading, composed of laminae, rounded masses, or rolls, which are fibrous or diffuse and which may or may not be merged. Most of the regularly arranged, small elements usually have an apparent width between 1 and 5 arc degrees as observed from the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; altocumulus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "altocumulus"]  
5 ALTOSTRATUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_ALTOSTRATUS A gray and/or bluish cloud sheet and/or <CLOUD_LAYER> of striated, fibrous, or uniform appearance that totally or partially covers the sky and has parts thin enough to reveal the <SUN> at least vaguely, as through ground glass, and does not show halo phenomena; altostratus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "altostratus"]  
6 NIMBOSTRATUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_NIMBOSTRATUS A grey <CLOUD_LAYER> that is often dark with an appearance rendered diffuse by more or less continuously falling <RAIN> and/or <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>, which in most cases reaches the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>, and thick enough throughout to blot out the <SUN>; nimbostratus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "nimbostratus"]  
7 STRATOCUMULUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_STRATOCUMULUS A grey or whitish or both grey and whitish patch, sheet, and/or <CLOUD_LAYER> that almost always has dark parts composed of tessellations, rounded masses, or rolls, that are non-fibrous (except for virga) and which may or may not be merged. Most of the regularly arranged, small elements have an apparent width of more than 5 arc degrees as observed from the <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; stratocumulus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "stratocumulus"]  
8 STRATUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_STRATUS A generally grey <CLOUD_LAYER> with a fairly uniform base that may give <DRIZZLE>, ice prisms, or <SNOW_GRAINS>. When the <SUN> is visible through the <CLOUD_LAYER>, its outline is clearly discernible and does not show halo phenomena except possibly at very low <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>>s; stratus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "stratus"]  
9 CUMULUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_CUMULUS Detached <CLOUD>s that are generally dense with sharp outlines and develop vertically in the form of rising mounds, domes, and/or towers, the bulging upper part of which often resembles a cauliflower. The sunlit parts of these <CLOUD>s are mostly brilliant white and the bases are relatively dark and nearly horizontal; cumulus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "cumulus"]  
10 CUMULONIMBUS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_CUMULONIMBUS A heavy and dense <CLOUD> with considerable vertical extent in the form of a mountain or a set of huge towers. At least part of its upper portion is usually smooth, fibrous, or striated, and nearly always flattened. This portion often spreads out in the shape of an anvil or vast plume; cumulonimbus. PR [WMO407, Section II.2.3.1, "cumulonimbus"]  
11 NOT_VISIBLE EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_NOT_VISIBLE <CLOUD>s are not visible due to darkness and/or <FOG>, blowing <DUST>, blowing <SAND>, or other obscuring phenomena. IR [WMO306, Code Table 0-20-12]  
12 NO_CLOUDS EEC_BLWSTACLDTY_NO_CLOUDS No <CLOUD>s are present. IR [WMO306]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: PR

Reference: [WMO407, Section II.7.7]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BENCHMARK_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BENCHMARK_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 163

Definition:
The type of a <BENCHMARK>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 PRIMARY_ACS EEC_BNCHMKTY_PRIMARY_ACS Primary ACS. IR [FACC, Annex B, TY3:1]  
2 SECONDARY_ACS EEC_BNCHMKTY_SECONDARY_ACS Secondary ACS. IR [FACC, Annex B, TY3:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: TY3]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BERTH_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BERTH_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 164

Definition:
The textual identifier of a <VESSEL_BERTH>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, IDENTIFICATION, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BER]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BERTH_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BERTH_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 165

Definition:
The type of decked marine <STRUCTURE> at a <VESSEL_BERTH>. The type is based on configuration and structure.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 PIER EEC_BERTHTY_PIER <PIER>. n/a    
2 QUAY EEC_BERTHTY_QUAY Quay. IR [FACC, Annex B, PWC:3]  
3 WHARF EEC_BERTHTY_WHARF <WHARF>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: PWC]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BIDIRECTIONAL

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BIDIRECTIONAL

EDCS Attribute Code: 166

Definition:
An indication that an <OBJECT> supports bidirectional flow.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FAD, Annex B: BDS]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BIDIRECTIONAL_REFLECTANCE_DISTRIBUTION_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BIDIRECTIONAL_REFLECTANCE_DISTRIBUTION_FUNCTION

EDCS Attribute Code: 167

Definition:
The ratio, for a particular material <SURFACE>, of the differential reflected <<RADIANCE>> into a unit solid angle about a particular (reflected) <DIRECTION> to the differential incident flux per unit surface <<AREA>> (irradiance) from a particular (incident) <DIRECTION>; bi-directional reflectance distribution function or directional-directional reflectance. This quantity is a function of the <<INCIDENCE_ZENITH_ANGLE_LOCAL>>, <<INCIDENCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL>>, <<REFLECTANCE_ZENITH_ANGLE_LOCAL>>, and <<REFLECTANCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL>>. This quantity is spectral (a distribution function in <<WAVELENGTH>>) and is measured in terms of inverse solid angle and inverse <<WAVELENGTH>> bin size.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SPECTRAL_RECIPROCAL_SOLID_ANGLE

EDCS Group Labels: ALGORITHM_RELATED, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [TRHT]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BIOLOGIC_AGENT_ATM_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BIOLOGIC_AGENT_ATM_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 168

Definition:
The concentration of a biologic agent suspended in an <ATMOSPHERE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMIC_MASS

EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, LIVING_ORGANISM, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BIOLOGIC_AGENT_SURFACE_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BIOLOGIC_AGENT_SURFACE_CONCENTRATION

EDCS Attribute Code: 169

Definition:
The concentration of a biologic agent contained in a layer on the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: SURFACE_DENSITY

EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM, RATE_OR_RATIO, SURFACE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BIOLOGIC_AGENT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BIOLOGIC_AGENT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 170

Definition:
The type of a biologic agent that can kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate <HUMAN>s or <NON_HUMAN_ANIMAL>s through its physiological properties.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ABRIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ABRIN Abrin. n/a   [SOED, "abrin"]
2 ACONITINE EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ACONITINE Aconitine. n/a   [SOED, "aconitine"]
3 AFLA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_AFLA Afla, a toxin. n/a   [SOED, "aflatoxin"]
4 AFLATOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_AFLATOXIN Aflatoxin. n/a   [SOED, "aflatoxin"]
5 ALPHA_BUNGARO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ALPHA_BUNGARO Alpha-bungaro, a toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "bungarotoxin"]
6 ALPHA_BUNGAROTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ALPHA_BUNGAROTOXIN Alpha bungarotoxin, a neurotoxin from the banded krait. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "bungarotoxin"]
7 ANA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ANA Ana (VFDF), a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
8 ANATOXIN_A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ANATOXIN_A Anatoxin A (also known as Very Fast Death Factor). IR [MCBA]  
9 ANTHRAX EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ANTHRAX Anthrax. n/a   [SOED, "anthrax", 2]
10 B1A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_B1A A generic biological weapons agent, B1A. n/a    
11 B2A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_B2A A generic biological weapons agent, B2A. n/a    
12 B3A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_B3A A generic biological weapons agent, B3A. n/a    
13 B3B EEC_BIOAGENTTY_B3B A generic biological weapons agent, B3B, used for simulation purposes. n/a    
14 B4 EEC_BIOAGENTTY_B4 A generic biological weapons agent, B4, used for simulation purposes. n/a    
15 B5 EEC_BIOAGENTTY_B5 A generic biological weapons agent, B5, used for simulation purposes. n/a    
16 BATRACHO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BATRACHO Batracho, a toxin. n/a   [SOED, "batrachotoxin"]
17 BATRACHOTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BATRACHOTOXIN Batrachotoxin. n/a   [SOED, "batrachotoxin"]
18 BETA_BUNGARO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BETA_BUNGARO Beta-bungaro, a toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "bungarotoxin"]
19 BETA_BUNGAROTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BETA_BUNGAROTOXIN Beta bungarotoxin, a neurotoxin from the banded krait. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "bungarotoxin"]
20 BLISTER_AGENT EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BLISTER_AGENT Agents that cause general destruction of tissue; blister agent. IR [F3-35]  
21 BLOOD_AGENT EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BLOOD_AGENT Agents that interfere in oxygen metabolism, eventually suffocating the victim; blood agent. IR [F3-35]  
22 BOTULINUM_A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTULINUM_A Botulinum A, a bacterial toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
23 BOTULINUM_B EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTULINUM_B Botulinum B, a bacterial toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
24 BOTULINUM_C EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTULINUM_C Botulinum C, a bacterial toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
25 BOTULINUM_D EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTULINUM_D Botulinum D, a bacterial toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
26 BOTULINUM_E EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTULINUM_E Botulinum E, a bacterial toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
27 BOTU_TOXIN_A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_A Botulinus toxin A. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
28 BOTU_TOXIN_B EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_B Botulinus toxin B. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
29 BOTU_TOXIN_C EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_C Botulinus toxin C. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
30 BOTU_TOXIN_D EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_D Botulinus toxin D. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
31 BOTU_TOXIN_E EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_E Botulinus toxin E. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
32 BOTU_TOXIN_F EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_F Botulinus toxin F. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
33 BOTU_TOXIN_G EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BOTU_TOXIN_G Botulinus toxin G. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "botulinus toxin"]
34 BREVE EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BREVE Breve, also known as Red tide, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
35 BREVE_TOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BREVE_TOXIN Breve toxin, produced by a dinoflagellate responsible for Red tide. IR [MCBA]  
36 BRUCELLA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA Bacilli brucella, also known as brucellosis, a bacterial toxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
37 BRUCELLA_ABORTUS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA_ABORTUS Brucella abortus. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
38 BRUCELLA_CANIS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA_CANIS Brucella canis. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
39 BRUCELLA_MELITENSIS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA_MELITENSIS Brucella melitensis. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
40 BRUCELLA_NEOTOMAE EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA_NEOTOMAE Brucella neotomae. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
41 BRUCELLA_OVIS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA_OVIS Brucella ovis. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
42 BRUCELLA_SUIS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLA_SUIS Brucella suis. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "brucellosis"]
43 BRUCELLOSIS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_BRUCELLOSIS Brucellosis. n/a   [SOED, "brucellosis"]
44 CHOKING_AGENT EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CHOKING_AGENT Agents that act by damaging the capillaries in the lungs causing death due to oxygen deficiency; choking agent. IR [F3-35]  
45 CHOLERA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CHOLERA Cholera. n/a   [SOED, "cholera", 2b]
46 CIGUA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CIGUA Cigua, also known as maito, a toxin. n/a   [SOED, "ciguatoxin"]
47 CIGUATOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CIGUATOXIN Ciguatoxin. n/a   [SOED, "ciguatoxin"]
48 COBRO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_COBRO Cobro, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
49 COBROTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_COBROTOXIN Cobrotoxin, the direct lytic factor of cobra venom. IR [MCBA]  
50 CONO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CONO Cono, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
51 CONOTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CONOTOXIN Conotoxin, a neurotoxin from fish-hunting sea snails (conus). IR [MCBA]  
52 CRO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CRO Cro, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
53 CROTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_CROTOXIN Crotoxin, a complex of toxic proteins from the South American rattlesnake. IR [MCBA]  
54 DEBROMOAPLYSIA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_DEBROMOAPLYSIA Debromoaplysla, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
55 DEBROMOAPLYSIATOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_DEBROMOAPLYSIATOXIN Debromoaplyslatoxin, a cytotoxin produced by blue-green algae. IR [MCBA]  
56 DIACETOXYSCIRPENOL EEC_BIOAGENTTY_DIACETOXYSCIRPENOL Diacetoxyscirpenol, a tricothecene mycotoxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "trichothecene"]
57 DIPTHERIA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_DIPTHERIA Diphtheria. n/a   [SOED, "diphtheria"]
58 ERABU EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ERABU Erabu, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
59 ERABUTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_ERABUTOXIN Erabutoxin, a neurotoxin from the sea snake. IR [MCBA]  
60 GAMMA_BUNGAROTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_GAMMA_BUNGAROTOXIN Gamma bungarotoxin, a neurotoxin from the banded krait. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "bungarotoxin"]
61 GRAYANO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_GRAYANO Grayano, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
62 GRAYANOTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_GRAYANOTOXIN Grayanotoxin, produced by rhododendron and other Ericacae. IR [MCBA]  
63 HEAT_LABILE_ENTERO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_HEAT_LABILE_ENTERO Heat-liable enterotoxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "enterotoxin"]
64 HEAT_STABLE_ENTERO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_HEAT_STABLE_ENTERO Heat-stable enterotoxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "enterotoxin"]
65 MICROCYSTIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_MICROCYSTIN Microcystin (FDF), a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
66 MICROCYSTIN_TOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_MICROCYSTIN_TOXIN Microcystin (Fast Death Factor), a cytotoxin produced by blue-green algae. IR [MCBA]  
67 NERVE_AGENT EEC_BIOAGENTTY_NERVE_AGENT An agent that paralyzes the muscles allowing body movement and breathing; nerve agent. IR [F3-35]  
68 NIVALENOL EEC_BIOAGENTTY_NIVALENOL Nivalenol, a tricothecene mycotoxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "trichothecene"]
69 PALY EEC_BIOAGENTTY_PALY Paly, a toxin. IR [MCBA]  
70 PALYTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_PALYTOXIN Palytoxin, produced by palythoa zoanthid <CORAL>. IR [MCBA]  
71 PLAGUE EEC_BIOAGENTTY_PLAGUE Plague. n/a   [SOED, "plague", 3b]
72 Q_FEVER EEC_BIOAGENTTY_Q_FEVER Q fever. n/a   [SOED, "Q fever"]
73 RICIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_RICIN Ricin. n/a   [SOED, "ricin"]
74 SAXI EEC_BIOAGENTTY_SAXI Saxi, also known as shellfish poison, a toxin. n/a   [SOED, "saxitoxin"]
75 SAXITOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_SAXITOXIN Saxitoxin. n/a   [SOED, "saxitoxin"]
76 SHIGELLA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_SHIGELLA Shigella. n/a   [SOED, "shigella", 1]
77 SMALLPOX EEC_BIOAGENTTY_SMALLPOX Smallpox. n/a   [SOED, "smallpox", A]
78 STAPH_ENTERO_A EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_A Staphylococcus enterotoxin A. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
79 STAPH_ENTERO_B EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_B Staphylococcus enterotoxin B. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
80 STAPH_ENTERO_C EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_C Staphylococcus enterotoxin C, subtype unspecified. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
81 STAPH_ENTERO_C1 EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_C1 Staphylococcus enterotoxin C1. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
82 STAPH_ENTERO_C2 EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_C2 Staphylococcus enterotoxin C2. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
83 STAPH_ENTERO_C3 EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_C3 Staphylococcus enterotoxin C3. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
84 STAPH_ENTERO_D EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_D Staphylococcus enterotoxin D. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
85 STAPH_ENTERO_E EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_E Staphylococcus enterotoxin E. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
86 STAPH_ENTERO_F EEC_BIOAGENTTY_STAPH_ENTERO_F Staphylococcus enterotoxin F. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "staphylococcus"]
87 T_2 EEC_BIOAGENTTY_T_2 Tricothecene mycotoxins, also known as T-2. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "trichothecene"]
88 T2_TOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_T2_TOXIN T2, a tricothecene mycotoxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "trichothecene"]
89 TETANUS EEC_BIOAGENTTY_TETANUS Tetanus. n/a   [SOED, "tetanus", 1]
90 TETRODO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_TETRODO Tetrodo, a toxin. n/a   [SOED, "tetrodotoxin"]
91 TETRODOTOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_TETRODOTOXIN Tetrodotoxin. n/a   [SOED, "tetrodotoxin"]
92 TRICHOTHECENE EEC_BIOAGENTTY_TRICHOTHECENE Any of a class of sesquiterpenoids based on a tetracyclic ring system C15H22O2; produced by fungi and acting as mycotoxins; tricothecene [SOED, "trichothecene"]. n/a    
93 TRICHOTHECENE_MYCO EEC_BIOAGENTTY_TRICHOTHECENE_MYCO One of a diverse <SET> of over 40 compounds produced by molds of the genus Fusarium; trichothecene mycotoxin. IR [F8-284]  
94 TULARAEMIA EEC_BIOAGENTTY_TULARAEMIA Tularaemia. n/a   [SOED, "tularaemia"]
95 VERATRIDINE EEC_BIOAGENTTY_VERATRIDINE Veratridine. n/a   [SOED, "veratridine"]
96 VOMATOXIN EEC_BIOAGENTTY_VOMATOXIN Deoxynivalenol, a tricothecene mycotoxin. IR [MCBA] [SOED, "trichothecene"]

EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [MCBA]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BLACKOUT_BRAKE_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BLACKOUT_BRAKE_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 171

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of external <LIGHTING> that is designed for use under military blackout conditions to prevent collision with/between <VEHICLE>s; the blackout brake light intensity. Zero means unlit and one means maximum intensity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, MILITARY_SCIENCE, RATE_OR_RATIO, TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 26 (Blackout Brake)]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BLACKOUT_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BLACKOUT_LIGHT_INTENSITY

EDCS Attribute Code: 172

Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of internal <LIGHTING> that is designed for use under military blackout conditions. Zero means unlit and one means maximum intensity.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER

EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY, MILITARY_SCIENCE, RATE_OR_RATIO

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 26 (Blackout)]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BLOWING_SAND

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BLOWING_SAND

EDCS Attribute Code: 173

Definition:
An indication that blowing <SAND> is present.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO306, Part B]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BLOWING_SNOW

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BLOWING_SNOW

EDCS Attribute Code: 174

Definition:
An indication that blowing <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> is present.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, ICE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [WMO306, Part B]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOMBER_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOMBER_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 175

Definition:
The type of a <BOMBER_WINGED_AIRCRAFT>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 B1A_LANCER_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_B1A_LANCER_SERIES The B-1A Lancer series, manufactured by Rockwell. IR [FAS2]  
2 B1B_LANCER_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_B1B_LANCER_SERIES The B-1B Lancer series, manufactured by Rockwell. IR [FAS2]  
3 B2_SPIRIT_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_B2_SPIRIT_SERIES The B-2 Spirit series, manufactured by Northrop-Grumman. IR [FAS2]  
4 B52_STRATOFORTRESS_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_B52_STRATOFORTRESS_SERIES The B-52 Stratofortress series, manufactured by Boeing. IR [FAS2]  
5 TU142_BEAR_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_TU142_BEAR_SERIES The TU-142 Bear series, manufactured by Tupolev. IR [FAS2]  
6 TU160_BLACKJACK_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_TU160_BLACKJACK_SERIES The TU-160 Blackjack series, manufactured by Tupolev. IR [FAS2]  
7 TU26_BACKFIRE_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_TU26_BACKFIRE_SERIES The TU-26 (TU-22M) Backfire series, manufactured by Tupolev. IR [FAS2]  
8 TU95_BEAR_SERIES EEC_BMBWNGARCRFTY_TU95_BEAR_SERIES The TU-95 Bear series, manufactured by Tupolev. IR [FAS2]  

EDCS Group Labels: AIR_TRNSP, MILITARY_SCIENCE, TRNSP, VEHICLE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_ALLEGIANCE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_ALLEGIANCE

EDCS Attribute Code: 176

Definition:
The military allegiance of an <OBJECT> identified by a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 FRIEND EEC_BOTRETALEGN_FRIEND A nation friendly to the nationality of that originating the sonar pulse. n/a    
2 HOSTILE EEC_BOTRETALEGN_HOSTILE A nation hostile to the nationality of that originating the sonar pulse. n/a    
3 NEUTRAL EEC_BOTRETALEGN_NEUTRAL A nation neutral (not aligned with allies or foes of) to the nationality of that originating the sonar pulse. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRI:2]  

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, MILITARY_SCIENCE, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRI]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_OBSTACLE_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_OBSTACLE_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 177

Definition:
The status of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN> indicating the presence of obstacles.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DETECTED EEC_BOTRETOBSTSTAT_DETECTED Detected an obstacle. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRO:2]  
2 CLASSIFIED EEC_BOTRETOBSTSTAT_CLASSIFIED Classified the <OBJECT> as an obstacle. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRO:1]  
3 IDENTIFIED EEC_BOTRETOBSTSTAT_IDENTIFIED Identified the <OBJECT> as an obstacle on a navigation chart. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRO:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRO]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_ROCK_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_ROCK_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 178

Definition:
The status of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN> indicating the presence of a <ROCK>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DETECTED EEC_BOTRETROCKSTAT_DETECTED Detected that a <ROCK> exists. IR [FACC, Annex B, BCR:2]  
2 CLASSIFIED EEC_BOTRETROCKSTAT_CLASSIFIED Classified the <OBJECT> as a <ROCK>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BCR:3]  
3 IDENTIFIED EEC_BOTRETROCKSTAT_IDENTIFIED Identified the <OBJECT> as a <ROCK> on a navigation chart. IR [FACC, Annex B, BCR:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BCR]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_SEABED_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_SEABED_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 179

Definition:
The status of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN> indicating the presence of installations on the <OCEAN_FLOOR>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DETECTED EEC_BOTRETSBEDSTAT_DETECTED Detected that an installation exists on the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BSR:2]  
2 CLASSIFIED EEC_BOTRETSBEDSTAT_CLASSIFIED Classified the <OBJECT> as an installation on the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BSR:1]  
3 IDENTIFIED EEC_BOTRETSBEDSTAT_IDENTIFIED Identified the <OBJECT> as an installation on the <WATERBODY_FLOOR> that appears on a navigation chart. IR [FACC, Annex B, BSR:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BSR]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 180

Definition:
The status of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DETECTED EEC_BOTRETSTAT_DETECTED Detected that an <OBJECT> exists. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRA:2]  
2 CLASSIFIED EEC_BOTRETSTAT_CLASSIFIED Classified an <OBJECT>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRA:1]  
3 IDENTIFIED EEC_BOTRETSTAT_IDENTIFIED Identified the <OBJECT> on a navigation chart. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRA:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRA]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_TRACK_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_TRACK_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 181

Definition:
The numeric identifier of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN>; the bottom return track identifier.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: INDEX

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, IDENTIFICATION, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRT]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 182

Definition:
The type of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 IDENTITY EEC_BOTRETTY_IDENTITY Classified as identified. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRC:1]  
2 OBSTACLE EEC_BOTRETTY_OBSTACLE Classified as an obstacle. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRC:5]  
3 ROCK EEC_BOTRETTY_ROCK Classified as a <ROCK>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRC:4]  
4 SEABED_INSTALLATION EEC_BOTRETTY_SEABED_INSTALLATION Classified as an installation on the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRC:3]  
5 WRECK EEC_BOTRETTY_WRECK Classified as a <MARINE_WRECK>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRC:6]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRC]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_RETURN_WRECK_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_RETURN_WRECK_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 183

Definition:
The status of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR_RETURN> indicating a <MARINE_WRECK>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DETECTED EEC_BOTRETWRCKSTAT_DETECTED Detected that a <MARINE_WRECK> exists. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRW:2]  
2 CLASSIFIED EEC_BOTRETWRCKSTAT_CLASSIFIED Classified the <OBJECT> as a <MARINE_WRECK>. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRW:1]  
3 IDENTIFIED EEC_BOTRETWRCKSTAT_IDENTIFIED Identified the <OBJECT> as a <MARINE_WRECK> on a navigation chart. IR [FACC, Annex B, BRW:3]  

EDCS Group Labels: ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON, HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, TRNSP, VEHICLE, WATERBODY_FLOOR

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRW]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOTTOM_WIDTH

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOTTOM_WIDTH

EDCS Attribute Code: 184

Definition:
The <<WIDTH>> of an <OBJECT> at its bottom.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL

EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, DIMENSION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: WD6]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOUNDARY_FIRST_SIDE_NAME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOUNDARY_FIRST_SIDE_NAME

EDCS Attribute Code: 185

Definition:
The name of the political entity on the first side of a <BOUNDARY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, DEMARCATION, IDENTIFICATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: NM3]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOUNDARY_SECOND_SIDE_NAME

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOUNDARY_SECOND_SIDE_NAME

EDCS Attribute Code: 186

Definition:
The name of the political entity on the second side of a <BOUNDARY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: ADMINISTRATION, DEMARCATION, IDENTIFICATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: NM4]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOUNDARY_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOUNDARY_STATUS

EDCS Attribute Code: 187

Definition:
The status of a <BOUNDARY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 DEFINITE EEC_BNDRYSTAT_DEFINITE Recognized by the United Nations and internationally. IR [FACC, Annex B, BST:1]  
2 IN_DISPUTE EEC_BNDRYSTAT_IN_DISPUTE Not agreed by the two states concerned. IR [FACC, Annex B, BST:3]  
3 INDEFINITE EEC_BNDRYSTAT_INDEFINITE Agreed by the two states concerned, but has not been registered at the United Nations. IR [FACC, Annex B, BST:2]  
4 NOT_DEFINED EEC_BNDRYSTAT_NOT_DEFINED Has not been defined by either of the two states concerned. IR [FACC, Annex B, BST:4]  
5 NOT_RECOG_BY_DATA_PROVIDER EEC_BNDRYSTAT_NOT_RECOG_BY_DATA_PROVIDER Not recognized by the data provider but may be agreed by the two states concerned and/or recognized by the United Nations. IR [FACC, Annex B, BST:6]  
6 RECOG_BY_DATA_PROVIDER EEC_BNDRYSTAT_RECOG_BY_DATA_PROVIDER Recognized by the data provider but may not be agreed by the two states concerned and/or recognized by the United Nations. IR [FACC, Annex B, BST:5]  

EDCS Group Labels: DEMARCATION

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BST]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BOUNDARY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BOUNDARY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 188

Definition:
The type of a <BOUNDARY>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ACCESS_ZONE EEC_BNDRYTY_ACCESS_ZONE Between adjacent <ACCESS_ZONE>s. n/a    
2 ADMINISTRATIVE EEC_BNDRYTY_ADMINISTRATIVE <ADMINISTRATIVE_BOUNDARY>. n/a    
3 ADMINISTRATIVE_REGION EEC_BNDRYTY_ADMINISTRATIVE_REGION The perimeter of an <ADMINISTRATIVE_REGION>. n/a    
4 AIRSPACE EEC_BNDRYTY_AIRSPACE <AIRSPACE_BOUNDARY>. n/a    
5 AIRSPACE_COMPONENT EEC_BNDRYTY_AIRSPACE_COMPONENT <AIRSPACE_BOUNDARY_COMPONENT>. n/a    
6 ARMISTICE_LINE EEC_BNDRYTY_ARMISTICE_LINE <ARMISTICE_LINE>. n/a    
7 CEASE_FIRE_LINE EEC_BNDRYTY_CEASE_FIRE_LINE <CEASE_FIRE_LINE>. n/a    
8 CITY EEC_BNDRYTY_CITY <CITY>. n/a    
9 CITY_PARK EEC_BNDRYTY_CITY_PARK City <PARK> and/or recreational <FACILITY>. n/a    
10 CLAIM_LINE EEC_BNDRYTY_CLAIM_LINE <CLAIM_LINE>. n/a    
11 CONTACT_ZONE EEC_BNDRYTY_CONTACT_ZONE <CONTACT_ZONE>. n/a    
12 COUNTY EEC_BNDRYTY_COUNTY The perimeter of a political division of the UK or Ireland, forming the largest unit of local government, or the largest political division of a state in the US; a county <BOUNDARY>. n/a    
13 COUNTY_PARK EEC_BNDRYTY_COUNTY_PARK County <PARK> and/or <RECREATIONAL_FACILITY>. n/a    
14 DE_FACTO EEC_BNDRYTY_DE_FACTO <DEFACTO_BOUNDARY>. n/a    
15 DEMILITARIZED_ZONE EEC_BNDRYTY_DEMILITARIZED_ZONE <DEMILITARIZED_ZONE>. n/a    
16 DISPUTED EEC_BNDRYTY_DISPUTED The exact <LOCATION> is a point of disagreement, especially an official one, between two or more parties and/or, especially, bordering countries; disputed. n/a    
17 HISTORICAL EEC_BNDRYTY_HISTORICAL Based on and/or concerned with events from and/or in history; a historical boundary. n/a    
18 HOLIDAY_REGION EEC_BNDRYTY_HOLIDAY_REGION The perimeter of a <REGION> where people typically engage in recreational activities while on vacation, away from their homes; a holiday region boundary. n/a    
19 INDIGENOUS_PEOPLES_RESERVE EEC_BNDRYTY_INDIGENOUS_PEOPLES_RESERVE <INDIGENOUS_PEOPLES_RESERVE>. n/a    
20 INTERNATIONAL_DATE_LINE EEC_BNDRYTY_INTERNATIONAL_DATE_LINE <INTERNATIONAL_DATE_LINE>. n/a    
21 LOCAL_PARK EEC_BNDRYTY_LOCAL_PARK <LOCAL_PARK>. n/a    
22 MAP EEC_BNDRYTY_MAP <MAP_BOUNDARY>. n/a    
23 MARINE_LIMIT EEC_BNDRYTY_MARINE_LIMIT <MARINE_LIMIT_BOUNDARY>. n/a    
24 MARINE_REGION EEC_BNDRYTY_MARINE_REGION <MARINE_REGION>. n/a    
25 NATIONAL EEC_BNDRYTY_NATIONAL National. n/a   [SOED, "national"]
26 NATIONAL_PARK EEC_BNDRYTY_NATIONAL_PARK National <PARK> and/or recreational <FACILITY>. n/a    
27 NATIONAL_RESERVE_UNSPECIFIED EEC_BNDRYTY_NATIONAL_RESERVE_UNSPECIFIED National <RESERVE> of unspecified character. n/a    
28 NAVIGATION_RESTRICTED_REGION EEC_BNDRYTY_NAVIGATION_RESTRICTED_REGION <NAVIGATION_RESTRICTED_REGION>. n/a    
29 OCCUPATION_ZONE EEC_BNDRYTY_OCCUPATION_ZONE <OCCUPATION_ZONE>. n/a    
30 REGULATED_LINE EEC_BNDRYTY_REGULATED_LINE <REGULATED_LINE>. n/a    
31 STATE EEC_BNDRYTY_STATE The <BOUNDARY> of a sovereign nation or a part of a large country with its own government; a state boundary. n/a    
32 STATE_PARK EEC_BNDRYTY_STATE_PARK State <PARK> and/or <RECREATIONAL_FACILITY>. n/a    
33 STATE_RESERVE_UNSPECIFIED EEC_BNDRYTY_STATE_RESERVE_UNSPECIFIED State <RESERVE> of unspecified character. n/a    
34 SWEPT_REGION EEC_BNDRYTY_SWEPT_REGION <SWEPT_REGION>. n/a    
35 TOWN EEC_BNDRYTY_TOWN The perimeter of a <TOWN>. n/a    
36 TRAINING_SITE EEC_BNDRYTY_TRAINING_SITE <TRAINING_FACILITY>. n/a    
37 VACATION_REGION EEC_BNDRYTY_VACATION_REGION The perimeter of a <REGION> where <PERSONNEL> typically engage in recreational activities while on vacation away from their homes; a vacation region boundary. n/a    
38 WATERSHED_DIVIDE EEC_BNDRYTY_WATERSHED_DIVIDE A <BOUNDARY> of a <TRACT> of high <<TERRAIN_ELEVATION>> on either side of which <RIVER>s flow down to separate <WATERBODY>s; a watershed divide. n/a    
39 WEAPONS_RANGE EEC_BNDRYTY_WEAPONS_RANGE <WEAPONS_RANGE>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: DEMARCATION

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BRANCH_RAILWAY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BRANCH_RAILWAY_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 189

Definition:
The function or configuration of a branch <RAILWAY>; the branch railway type.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ANY EEC_BRRAILTY_ANY A short stretch of <RAILWAY_TRACK> of unspecified use; any. n/a    
2 PASSING EEC_BRRAILTY_PASSING A short stretch of <RAILWAY_TRACK> used to enable <TRAIN>s on the same main track (trunk line) to pass. IR [FACC, Annex B, RSA:3]  
3 SIDING EEC_BRRAILTY_SIDING A short stretch of <RAILWAY_TRACK> used to store rolling-stock and/or enable <TRAIN>s on the same line to pass; siding. IR [FACC, Annex B, RSA:2]  
4 SPUR EEC_BRRAILTY_SPUR <RAILWAY_SPUR>. n/a    

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: RSA]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BREACH_MARKED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BREACH_MARKED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1684

Definition:
Indication that a <BREACH> has been marked.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BREACHED

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BREACHED

EDCS Attribute Code: 1660

Definition:
Indication that a physical <OBJECT> is breached [SOED, "breach", B].

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: BOOLEAN

EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BREAKER_FLANK

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BREAKER_FLANK

EDCS Attribute Code: 190

Definition:
The flank towards which the breaking <WATER_WAVE>s are moving in a <SURF_ZONE> as seen from <VESSEL>s approaching the <BEACH>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 LEFT EEC_BRKRFLANK_LEFT To the left as seen from <VESSEL>s approaching a <BEACH>. IR [AGM2] [JSM]
2 RIGHT EEC_BRKRFLANK_RIGHT To the right as seen from <VESSEL>s approaching a <BEACH>. IR [AGM2] [JSM]

EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, TRNSP, WATERBODY_SURFACE

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [AGM2, Chapter 4, "breaker angle"]

Supplemental References: [JSM]

EDCS Attribute Label: BRIDGE_AND_SPAN_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BRIDGE_AND_SPAN_IDENTIFIER

EDCS Attribute Code: 191

Definition:
The textual identifier (often termed the "number") of a <BRIDGE> and its <BRIDGE_SPAN>s.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: STRING

EDCS Group Labels: IDENTIFICATION, LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: IR

Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BRN]

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BRIDGE_COMPONENT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BRIDGE_COMPONENT_TYPE

EDCS Attribute Code: 192

Definition:
The type of structural <COMPONENT> of a <BRIDGE>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ABUTMENT EEC_BRIDGECMPTTY_ABUTMENT Support <STRUCTURE> providing strength and stability where a <BRIDGE> meets the <SHORE>; an abutment. This <STRUCTURE> anchors the <LOAD_CABLE>s of a suspension <BRIDGE>. n/a   [SOED, "abutment", 3]
2 DECK EEC_BRIDGECMPTTY_DECK The <SURFACE> of a <BRIDGE> facilitating the movement of <ANIMAL>s and <GROUND_VEHICLE>s; deck. n/a   [SOED, "deck", 2]
3 GUARD_RAIL EEC_BRIDGECMPTTY_GUARD_RAIL Rail fitted along the side of a <BRIDGE> that is designed to keep <OBJECT>s from falling off of the <<<DECK>>>; guard rail. n/a   [SOED, "guard-rail"]
4 PIER EEC_BRIDGECMPTTY_PIER <BRIDGE_PIER>. n/a    
5 RAMP EEC_BRIDGECMPTTY_RAMP The part of a <BRIDGE> that connects a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> to the <<<DECK>>>. n/a   [SOED, "ramp", 4(a)]

EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP

Reference Type: n/a

Reference: none

Supplemental References: none

EDCS Attribute Label: BRIDGE_DESIGN

EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_BRIDGE_DESIGN

EDCS Attribute Code: 193

Definition:
The structural design characteristics of a <BRIDGE> or <BRIDGE_SPAN>.

EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental references
1 ARCH EEC_BRIDGEDES_ARCH Consists of curved vertical supports in one of three general types: deck arch, through arch, or tied (or rib) arch. IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:1]  
2 BAILEY EEC_BRIDGEDES_BAILEY Steel bridge set assembled as panel <BRIDGE>s in single, double, or triple truss design; bailey. May be used to repair partially destroyed <BRIDGE_SPAN>s. A bridge set is portable <EQUIPMENT> designed to be assembled into a <BRIDGE>. IR [APDS, "Bailey bridge"]  
3 CANTILEVER EEC_BRIDGEDES_CANTILEVER Consists of beams or trusses that project from <BRIDGE_PIER>s toward each other and, when joined directly or by a suspended connecting member, form a deck span; cantilever. IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:2]  
4 DECK EEC_BRIDGEDES_DECK Panel <BRIDGE> constructed without girder supports. IR [FACC, Annex B, BDC:3]