EDCS Reference Manual
EDCS Attribute Dictionary - Concepts whose label begin with the letter E |
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EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ECOSYSTEM_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 321
Definition:
The type of an ecosystem based on a combination of land cover, floristic properties, climate, and physiognomy.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | BAMBOO | EEC_ECOSYSTY_BAMBOO | Comprised of woody, tall, <GRASS> shrub/woods with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a moist-wet, hot-mild climate. Dominant taxa include Bambusa (Asia) and Oxylenanthera (Africa). Olson Ecosystem Type BAMBOO: 88 (bamboo wood/scrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
2 | BARE_COASTAL_DUNES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_BARE_COASTAL_DUNES | Comprised of moving/reversible <RIDGE>s with sparse <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold, dry climate. Dominant taxa include Cakile, Corispermum, Lathyrus, and Croton. Olson Ecosystem Type BARECOASTDUN: 83 (bare coast dune). | IR | [GEF1] | |
3 | BARE_DESERT | EEC_ECOSYSTY_BARE_DESERT | Comprised of ephemeral/sparse xerophytes with low cover <VEGETATION> and an extreme drought climate. Dominant taxa include Salsola, Ambrosia, Cordylanthus, Lactuca, and Capparis. Olson Ecosystem Type BAREDESERT: 8 (bare desert). | IR | [GEF1] | |
4 | BARREN_TUNDRA | EEC_ECOSYSTY_BARREN_TUNDRA | Comprised of dwarf herb, <SHRUB>, moss, lichen with variable <VEGETATION> and a cold permafrost climate. Dominant taxa include Oxyria, Alopecuris, Carex, and Eriophorum. Olson Ecosystem Type TUNDRABARREN: 53 (tundra barren arctic). | IR | [GEF1] | |
5 | BEACHES_AND_DUNES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_BEACHES_AND_DUNES | Comprised of low linear <RIDGE>s of <SAND> with pioneer <VEGETATION> and a wind-swept, storm-swept climate. Dominant taxa include Uniola, Elymus (Leymus), Ammophila, Andropogon, and Prunus. Olson Ecosystem Type BEACHFORDUNE: 81 (beach fore-dune). | IR | [GEF1] | |
6 | BROADLEAF_CROPS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_BROADLEAF_CROPS | Comprised of leafy rowcrops with/without <GRASS>, woody with annual tops <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Arachis (peanut), Solanum, Vitis (grape), and Humulus (hop). Olson Ecosystem Type BROADLEAFCROP: 92 (broadleaf crops). | IR | [GEF1] | |
7 | COAST_WETLAND_NE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COAST_WETLAND_NE | Comprised of mixed wet/dry <COAST> in the north-east quadrant of the <REGION> with variable <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Spartina, Elymus, Ammophila, and Uniola. Olson Ecosystem Type CSTWETLND-NE: 66 (coast wetland-NE). | IR | [GEF1] | |
8 | COAST_WETLAND_NW | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COAST_WETLAND_NW | Comprised of mixed wet/dry <COAST> in the north-west quadrant of the <REGION> with variable <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Spartina, Elymus, Ammophila, and Uniola. Olson Ecosystem Type CSTWETLND-NW: 65 (coast wetland-NW). | IR | [GEF1] | |
9 | COAST_WETLAND_SE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COAST_WETLAND_SE | Comprised of mixed wet/dry <COAST> in the south-east quadrant of the <REGION> with variable <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Spartina, Elymus, Ammophila, and Uniola. Olson Ecosystem Type CSTWETLND-SE: 67 (coast wetland-SE). | IR | [GEF1] | |
10 | COAST_WETLAND_SW | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COAST_WETLAND_SW | Comprised of mixed wet/dry <COAST> in the south-west quadrant of the <REGION> with variable <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Spartina, Elymus, Ammophila, and Uniola. Olson Ecosystem Type CSTWETLND-SW: 68 (coast wetland-SW). | IR | [GEF1] | |
11 | COASTLINE_FRINGE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COASTLINE_FRINGE | Comprised of <BEACH>/<SAND_DUNE>/<ROCK>/slope with variable <VEGETATION> and a marine climate. Dominant taxa include Cakile and Lathyrus. Olson Ecosystem Type COASTHINTLND: 80 (coast hinterland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
12 | COLD_GRASSLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COLD_GRASSLAND | Comprised of browsed meadow/steppe with annual top <VEGETATION> and a cold, windy, dry-wet climate. Dominant taxa include Calamogrostis, Elymus, Eriophorum, other herbs, and Azorella. Olson Ecosystem Type COLDGRASSLND: 42 (cold grassland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
13 | COLD_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COLD_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND | Comprised of tilled/hay pastured fields with some irrigated crop <VEGETATION> and a snowy, long winter climate. Dominant taxa include Solanum tuberosa (potato), and Brassica (cabbage). Olson Ecosystem Type COLDIRRIGATD: 39 (cold irrigated crops). | IR | [GEF1] | |
14 | COMPOUND_COASTLINES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COMPOUND_COASTLINES | Comprised of coastal heathland, <WETLAND>s, and <WATER>/<LAND> mixtures with varied <VEGETATION> and a varied climate. Dominant taxa include water/land mixtures. Olson Ecosystem Type COMPOUNDCST: 85 (compound coast). | IR | [GEF1] | |
15 | CONIFER_BOREAL_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CONIFER_BOREAL_FOREST | Comprised of medium-low dense-open taiga with narrow conifer <VEGETATION> and a cold climate. Dominant taxa include Abies balsamea, Picea, and Pinus banksiana. Olson Ecosystem Type CONIFRBOREAL: 21 (conifer boreal forest/wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
16 | CONIFER_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CONIFER_FOREST | Comprised of needle-leaf <FOREST> with evergreen conifer <VEGETATION> and a warm-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Tsuga, Pinus, Picea, Abies, and Chamaecyparis. Olson Ecosystem Type CONIFEVRGFST: 3 (conifer evergreen forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
17 | CONIFEROUS_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CONIFEROUS_FOREST | Comprised of very tall-to-low <FOREST>/woodland with evergreen <TREE>/shrub <VEGETATION> and a hot-mild climate. Dominant taxa include Pinus (taeda, palustris, elliotii, and caribaea): Sequoia. Olson Ecosystem Type CONIFOREST: 27 (conifer forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
18 | COOL_BROADLEAF_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_BROADLEAF_FOREST | Comprised of medium-tall <FOREST> with summer green <VEGETATION> and a persistent snowy climate. Dominant taxa include Acer, Ouercus rubra, alba, and Fraxinus with or without Fagus. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLDECDFRST: 25 (cool deciduous forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
19 | COOL_CONIFER_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_CONIFER_FOREST | Comprised of low-to-tall <FOREST>, woodland with evergreen conifer <VEGETATION> and a snowy climate. Dominant taxa include Pinus, Pseudotsuga, Picea, Abies, and Libocedrus. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLCONIFRST: 22 (cool conifer forest/wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
20 | COOL_CROPS_AND_TOWNS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_CROPS_AND_TOWNS | Comprised of <FARM>s with/without pasture, <SETTLEMENT>s with summer crop <VEGETATION> and a snowy winter climate. Dominant taxa include spring grain, forage with or without Olson Ecosystem Type 35, Poa, Agrostis, and Agropyron. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLCROPTOWN: 30 (cool crop/town). | IR | [GEF1] | |
21 | COOL_FIELDS_AND_WOODS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_FIELDS_AND_WOODS | Comprised of crop/herb and wood/<SHRUB> covering 20-40 percent, with summer green/evergreen <VEGETATION> and a snowy climate. Dominant taxa include Poa, Bromus, Quercus, Prunus, and Crataegus. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLFIELDWDS: 55 (cool field wood/<SHRUB>). | IR | [GEF1] | |
22 | COOL_FOREST_AND_FIELD | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_FOREST_AND_FIELD | Comprised of <FOREST> and <CROP_LAND>/<SHRUB>/<GRASS_LAND> with mixed/summer green <VEGETATION> and a snowy climate. Dominant taxa include Quercus, Betula, Acer, and Amelanchier. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLFORSTFLD: 57 (cool forest field). | IR | [GEF1] | |
23 | COOL_GRASSES_AND_SHRUBS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_GRASSES_AND_SHRUBS | Comprised of mid-tall <GRASS>, herb, shrub with annual foliage <VEGETATION> and a snowy, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Bromus, Poa (C3 grass), Trifolium, Andropogon, and Panicum. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLGRASSHRB: 40 (cool grass herb/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
24 | COOL_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND | Comprised of tilled/hay pastured fields with mostly irrigated crop <VEGETATION> and a snowy most winters climate. Dominant taxa include Beta vulgaris (sugar beets), grains, and forage. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLIRRIGATD: 38 (cool irrigated crops). | IR | [GEF1] | |
25 | COOL_MIXED_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_MIXED_FOREST | Comprised of medium/tall <FOREST> with evergreen/summer green <VEGETATION> and a snowy climate. Dominant taxa include Betula, Acer with/without Fagus, Pinus, Picea, Abies, and Tsuga. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLMIXDFRST: 23 (cool mixed forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
26 | COOL_RAIN_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_RAIN_FOREST | Comprised of medium/tall <FOREST> with evergreen conifer <VEGETATION> and a rainy/snowy climate. Dominant taxa include Picea sitkensis/rubra, Tsuga, Alnus/Betula, and Gaultheria. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLRAINFRST: 20 (conifer cool rainforest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
27 | COOL_S_HMISPH_MIXED_FORESTS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_COOL_S_HMISPH_MIXED_FORESTS | Comprised of tall-to-low <FOREST> with evergreen broadleaf <VEGETATION> and a cool-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Nothofagus, Drimes winteri, Pilgerodendron, and Podocarpus. Olson Ecosystem Type COOLSOHEMIXF: 54 (cool southern hemisphere mixed forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
28 | CORN_AND_BEANS_CROPLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CORN_AND_BEANS_CROPLAND | Comprised of rowcrops: maize, soy, cover with alternation <VEGETATION> with/without irrigation. Dominant taxa include Zea maize, Gycine max (soy), Festuca, and Bromus. Olson Ecosystem Type CROPCORNBEAN: 35 (crops: corn/bean). | IR | [GEF1] | |
29 | CROP_AND_WATER_MIXTURES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CROP_AND_WATER_MIXTURES | Comprised of crop and coast/river/pond/wetland with variable cover <VEGETATION> and a variable climate. Dominant taxa include Calamogrostis, Phragmites, and crop or pasture. Olson Ecosystem Type CROPWATERMIX: 76 (crop/water mix). | IR | [GEF1] | |
30 | CROPS_AND_TOWN | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CROPS_AND_TOWN | Comprised of <FARM>s with/without pasture and <TOWN>s with crop mix <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot, wet-dry climate. Dominant taxa include winter grain, Gossypium, Sorghum, and Panicum. Olson Ecosystem Type CROPTOWN: 31 (crop/town). | IR | [GEF1] | |
31 | CROPS_GRASS_SHRUBS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_CROPS_GRASS_SHRUBS | Comprised of <FARM>, <GRASS_LAND>, and/or <SCRUB_LAND> with herbage <VEGETATION> and a cold-hot, wet-dry climate. Dominant taxa are mosaics. Olson Ecosystem Type CROPGRASSHRB: 94 (crop grass/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
32 | DECID_BROADLEAF_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DECID_BROADLEAF_FOREST | Comprised of medium/tall <FOREST> with summer green <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Quercus, Carya, Liriodendron, Magnolia, Acer, and Juglans. Olson Ecosystem Type BROADLFOREST: 26 (broadleaf forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
33 | DECID_BROADLEAF_WOODS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DECID_BROADLEAF_WOODS | Comprised of broadleaf <FOREST>/woodland and <SHRUB> with deciduous <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Quercus, Carya, Fraxinus, Ulmus, Celtis, and Populus. Ecosystem Type DECIDUBDLFWD: 5 (deciduous broadleaf wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
34 | DECID_CONIFER_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DECID_CONIFER_FOREST | Comprised of needle-leaf <FOREST> and woodland with deciduous <VEGETATION> and a generally cold climate. Dominant taxa include Larix (Taxodium is in Olson Ecosystem Type 13). Olson Ecosystem Type CONIFDECIDWD: 4 (conifer deciduous wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
35 | DECID_MIXED_BOREAL_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DECID_MIXED_BOREAL_FOREST | Comprised of medium-low <FOREST>/woodland (Larix greater than 20 percent) with deciduous-mixed tiaga <VEGETATION> and a cold climate. Dominant taxa include Larix, Abies, and Pinus siberica. Olson Ecosystem Type DECIDUMIXBOR: 61 (mixed deciduous boreal). | IR | [GEF1] | |
36 | DECIDUOUS_TREE_CROP | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DECIDUOUS_TREE_CROP | Comprised of <FARM>s on which deciduous <TREE>s are cultivated. | IR | [GEF1] | |
37 | DRY_EVERGREEN_WOODS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DRY_EVERGREEN_WOODS | Comprised of woodland, low/dry <FOREST> with broadleaf evergreen <VEGETATION> and a dry climate. Dominant taxa include Tecoma, Schinopsis, Aspidosperma, and Acacia (quebracho). Olson Ecosystem Type WOODRYEVRGRN: 48 (wood dry evergreen broadleaf). | IR | [GEF1] | |
38 | DRY_TROPICAL_WOODS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DRY_TROPICAL_WOODS | Comprised of woodland/low <FOREST> and C4 grass with drought-deciduous <VEGETATION> and a hot, dry climate. Dominant taxa include:= Prosopis, Cercidium, Aspidospermum, and Cedrela. Olson Ecosystem Type DRYTROPICWDS: 32 (dry tropical wood/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
39 | DRY_WOODY_SCRUB | EEC_ECOSYSTY_DRY_WOODY_SCRUB | Comprised of <SHRUB> with/without low/open woodland with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a dry/cool-warm climate. Dominant taxa include Juniperus and Pinus (cedulus, monosperma, and flexilis). Olson Ecosystem Type SHRUBWOODRY: 47 (scrub wood dry). | IR | [GEF1] | |
40 | EVERGREEN_BROADLEAF | EEC_ECOSYSTY_EVERGREEN_BROADLEAF | Comprised of broadleaf <FOREST>/woodland with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a mild-warm climate. Dominant taxa include Quercus virginiana, Persea, Magnolia, and Ilex. Olson Ecosystem Type EVERGRBDLFWD: 6 (evergreen broadleaf wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
41 | EVERGREEN_FOREST_FIELDS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_EVERGREEN_FOREST_FIELDS | Comprised of crop/herb, <SHRUB>, and/or <FOREST> with evergreen conifer/broadleaf <VEGETATION>. Dominant taxa include Pinus, Pseudotsuga, and Sabal palmetto. Olson Ecosystem Type EVRGNFRSTFLD: 19 (evergreen forest/field). | IR | [GEF1] | |
42 | EVERGREEN_TREE_CROP | EEC_ECOSYSTY_EVERGREEN_TREE_CROP | Comprised of <FARM>s on which evergreen <TREE>s are cultivated. | IR | [GEF1] | |
43 | FIELDS_AND_WOODY_SAVANNA | EEC_ECOSYSTY_FIELDS_AND_WOODY_SAVANNA | Comprised of crop/herb, and <FOREST> and/or <SHRUB> with deciduous/evergreen <VEGETATION> and a hot-cool climate. Dominant taxa include Festuca, Diospyros, Sassafras, and Cornus. Olson Ecosystem Type FIELDWDSAVNA: 58 (field/wood savanna). | IR | [GEF1] | |
44 | FOREST_AND_FIELD | EEC_ECOSYSTY_FOREST_AND_FIELD | Comprised of <FOREST> and crop/shrub/<GRASS> with mixed/deciduous <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Quercus, Platanus, and Liquidambar. Olson Ecosystem Type FORESTFIELD: 56 (forest field). | IR | [GEF1] | |
45 | GLACIER_ICE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_GLACIER_ICE | Comprised of Antarctic/mountain/sea <ICE> with algae/lichen <VEGETATION> and a very cold climate. Dominant taxa include cryptogams (lichen and algae). Olson Ecosystem Type GLACIERICE: 12 (glacier ice). | IR | [GEF1] | |
46 | GLACIER_ROCK | EEC_ECOSYSTY_GLACIER_ROCK | Comprised of Arctic/mountain glacier and/or <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> with microbe/herb <VEGETATION> and a very cold climate. Olson Ecosystem Type GLACIEROCK: 70 (glacier rock). | IR | [GEF1] | |
47 | GRASS_CROPS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_GRASS_CROPS | Comprised of cereal, hay greater than 60 percent with/without settlements with annual tops <VEGETATION> and a cool-hot, wet-dry climate. Dominant taxa include Triticum (wheat), Avena (oats), Hordeum (barley), and Secale (rye). Olson Ecosystem Type GRASSCROP: 93 (grass and crop). | IR | [GEF1] | |
48 | HEATH_SCRUB | EEC_ECOSYSTY_HEATH_SCRUB | Comprised of dwarf-tall scrub, acid <SOIL> with evergreen-mixed <VEGETATION> and a mild-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Empetrum, Vaccinum, Calluna, Kalmia, and Rhododendron. Olson Ecosystem Type HEATHSCRUB: 64 (heath shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
49 | HOT_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_HOT_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND | Comprised of tilled/pastured fields with extensively irrigated crop <VEGETATION> and a climate with rare or no <SNOW_PRECIPITATION>. Dominant taxa include Gossypium (cotton) and Saccharum officinarium (sugar cane). Olson Ecosystem Type HOTIRRIGATED: 37 (hot-mild irrigated crop). | IR | [GEF1] | |
50 | HOT_MILD_GRASSES_SHRUBS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_HOT_MILD_GRASSES_SHRUBS | Comprised of prairie/pampas/rangeland with mixed foliage (C4) <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Bouteloua, Aristida, Setaria (C4 grass) with/without shrub, and <TREE>s. Olson Ecosystem Type HOTMLDGRSHB: 41 (hot-mild grass herb shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
51 | INLAND_WATER | EEC_ECOSYSTY_INLAND_WATER | Comprised of <PLANKTON> with/without emergents with seasonal blooms <VEGETATION> and a variable climate. Dominant taxa include <PLANKTON> with/without emergents. Olson Ecosystem Type WATERINLAND: 14 (water inland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
52 | IRRIGATED_GRASSLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_IRRIGATED_GRASSLAND | Comprised of farm rangeland and irrigated <CROP_LAND> with herbage <VEGETATION> and a dry, hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Medicago sativa (alfalfa), Sorghum, Triticum, and Bromus. Olson Ecosystem Type IRRIGCRASSLD: 10 (irrigated crop grassland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
53 | LAND_AND_WATER_RIVERS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_LAND_AND_WATER_RIVERS | Comprised of alluvial mix, <RIVER>, <PLANT>s with varied foliage <VEGETATION> and a varied climate. Dominant taxa include Ambrosia, Salix, Populus, Acer, Ulmus, and Platanus. Olson Ecosystem Type LNDWTR{IVER}: 75 (land/water river). | IR | [GEF1] | |
54 | LAND_WATER_AND_SHORE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_LAND_WATER_AND_SHORE | Comprised of <LAKE>/wetland and marginal <PLANT>s with varied foliage <VEGETATION> and a varied climate. Dominant taxa include plankton, Scirpus, and Typha. Olson Ecosystem Type LANDWATRSHRE: 74 (land/water shore). | IR | [GEF1] | |
55 | LOW_SPARSE_GRASSLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_LOW_SPARSE_GRASSLAND | Comprised of steppe, herb with/without sparse woody with shortgrass/hummock <VEGETATION> and a dry/cold climate. Dominant taxa include Bouteloua, Buchle, Stipa, Sporobolus, and Opuntia. Olson Ecosystem Type LOWSPRSGRASS: 2 (low/sparse grassland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
56 | MANGROVE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MANGROVE | Comprised of <FOREST>/scrub, tidal flat with evergreen broadleaf <VEGETATION> and a hot climate. Dominant taxa include Rhizophora, Avicenna, and Hibiscus. Olson Ecosystem Type MANGROVE: 72 (mangrove forest scrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
57 | MARSH_WETLAND | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MARSH_WETLAND | Comprised of graminoid/herb with/without <SHRUB>/<TREE> with mixed <VEGETATION> and a marine or cold-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Spartina, Juncus, Scirpus, Salicornia, and Hibiscus. Olson Ecosystem Type MARSWETLAND: 45 (marshy wetland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
58 | MEDITERRANEAN_SCRUB | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MEDITERRANEAN_SCRUB | Comprised of scrub with/without wood/grassland with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a winter rain climate. Dominant taxa includ: Quercus, Cercocarpus, Adenostema, Ceanothus, and Baccharis. Olson Ecosystem Type MEDITERRANSC: 46 (Mediterranean scrub/wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
59 | MIRE_BOG_FEN | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MIRE_BOG_FEN | Comprised of sphagnum/graminoid and dwarfshrub with evergreen/summer green <VEGETATION> and a cold climate. Dominant taxa include Sphagnum, Carex, Ledum, Eriophorum, Rhus, and Picea. Olson Ecosystem Type MIRE:BOGFEN: 44 (mire: bog/fen). | IR | [GEF1] | |
60 | MIXED_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MIXED_FOREST | Comprised of low-medium <FOREST>/woodland with conifer/broadleaf <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Quercus, Carya, Liquidambar, Pinus, and Juniperus. Olson Ecosystem Type MIXEDFOREST: 24 (mixed forest/woodland). | IR | [GEF1] | |
61 | MIXED_FOREST_AND_FIELD | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MIXED_FOREST_AND_FIELD | Comprised of low-tall <FOREST> with/without <CROP_LAND>/<GRASS_LAND> with summer green/evergreen <VEGETATION> and a with/without <SNOW_PRECIPITATION> climate. Dominant taxa include Acer, Tilia, Quercus, Pinus, and Tsuga. Olson Ecosystem Type MIXEDFRSTFLD: 18 (mixed forest/field). | IR | [GEF1] | |
62 | MOIST_EUCALYPTUS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MOIST_EUCALYPTUS | Comprised of medium open Eucalypt <FOREST> with broadleaf evergreen <VEGETATION> and a mild-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Eucalyptus and Acacia. Olson Ecosystem Type MOISTEUCALPT: 89 (moist eucalypt forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
63 | MONTANE_TROPICAL_FORESTS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_MONTANE_TROPICAL_FORESTS | Comprised of montane medium-low woods/herbs with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a mild-warm, wet climate. Dominant taxa include Eugenia, Brunellia, Clusia, Castilloa, Tipuana, and Myoxylon. Olson Ecosystem Type MONTROPICAL: 28 (montane tropical complex). | IR | [GEF1] | |
64 | NARROW_CONIFERS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_NARROW_CONIFERS | Comprised of dense/sparse <TREE>/<SHRUB>/herb with evergreen/mixed <VEGETATION> and a subpolar/mountain climate. Dominant taxa include Abies, Picea, Pinus, and Juniperus. Olson Ecosystem Type NARROWCONIFR: 62 (narrow conifer mix). | IR | [GEF1] | |
65 | POLAR_AND_ALPINE_DESERT | EEC_ECOSYSTY_POLAR_AND_ALPINE_DESERT | Comprised of barren <ROCK> and polar/alpine <DESERT_REGION> with lichen <VEGETATION> and an extreme cold, dry climate. Dominant taxa include Draba, Dryas, Cassiope, Luzula nivalis, and Poa arctica. Olson Ecosystem Type POLALPDESERT: 69 (polar alpine desert). | IR | [GEF1] | |
66 | RAIN_GREEN_TROPICAL_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_RAIN_GREEN_TROPICAL_FOREST | Comprised of medium <FOREST>, closed-open with drought-deciduous <VEGETATION> and a hot, moist climate. Dominant taxa include Shorea robusta, Tectonia grandis, and Xylia dolobriformis. Olson Ecosystem Type RAINGRNTRFST: 90 (rain green tropical forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
67 | RESIDUAL_DUNES_BEACHES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_RESIDUAL_DUNES_BEACHES | Comprised of residual <RIDGE>s of <SAND> and fields with varied cover <VEGETATION> and a varied climate. Olson Ecosystem Type RESIDUNEBCH: 84 (residual dune beach). | IR | [GEF1] | |
68 | RICE_PADDY_AND_FIELD | EEC_ECOSYSTY_RICE_PADDY_AND_FIELD | Comprised of plain or terrace paddies with 1-3 crops per year <VEGETATION> with irrigation. Dominant taxa include Oryza sativa (rice), other C4 and/or C3 metabolic type crops, gardens, with/without <TREE>s. Olson Ecosystem Type RICEPADDYFLD: 36 (rice: paddy/field). | IR | [GEF1] | |
69 | ROCKY_CLIFFS_AND_SLOPES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_ROCKY_CLIFFS_AND_SLOPES | Comprised of shore/montane/sparse cover with varied <VEGETATION> and a varied climate. Dominant taxa include Arctostaphylos, Vaccinium, Juniperus, and lichens/herbs. Olson Ecosystem Type ROCKCLIFFSLP: 86 (rock cliff/slope). | IR | [GEF1] | |
70 | S_HMISPH_CONIFERS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_S_HMISPH_CONIFERS | Comprised of tall-medium rainforest with evergreen conifer <VEGETATION> and a mild-cool climate. Dominant taxa include Podocarp and Auraucaria families. Olson Ecosystem Type SOHEMISCONIF: 77 (southern hemisphere conifer). | IR | [GEF1] | |
71 | S_HMISPH_MIXED_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_S_HMISPH_MIXED_FOREST | Comprised of medium/tall rainforest with/without conifer with evergreen broadleaf <VEGETATION> and a mild-warm climate. Dominant taxa include Nothofagus, Fitzroya, Persea, and Crinodendron. Olson Ecosystem Type SOHEMISMIXFR: 78 (southern hemisphere mixed forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
72 | SALT_PLAYAS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SALT_PLAYAS | Comprised of saline/soda desert basins with halophyte dry lake <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Salicornia, Atriplex, Suedia, Sarcobatus, and Distlichus. Olson Ecosystem Type SALTPLAYA: 71 (salt-soda playa basin). | IR | [GEF1] | |
73 | SAND_DESERT | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SAND_DESERT | Comprised of blowing <SAND_DUNE>s and flats with patchy <OASIS> seepage <VEGETATION> and a windy climate. Dominant taxa include Oryzopsis, Yucca, Artemisia filifolia, and Andropogon. Olson Ecosystem Type SANDESERT: 50 (sand desert). | IR | [GEF1] | |
74 | SANDY_GRASSLAND_SHRUBS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SANDY_GRASSLAND_SHRUBS | Comprised of <SAND> steppe herb/<SHRUB> with mixed <VEGETATION> and a dry, hot-cold, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Calamovilfa, Oryzopsis, Redfieldia, Artemisia, and Bouteloua. Olson Ecosystem Type SANDGRASSHRB: 87 (sand grass/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
75 | SAVANNA_WOODS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SAVANNA_WOODS | Comprised of <GRASS> under open <TREE>/<SHRUB> with broadleaf/conifer <VEGETATION> and a dry-moist climate. Dominant taxa include Paspalum, Andropogon, Vellozia, Mauritia, Tecoma,and Bombax. Olson Ecosystem Type SAVANNATREE: 43 (savanna tree/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
76 | SEA_WATER | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SEA_WATER | Comprised of <PLANKTON> with/without kelp, reefs with year-round growth <VEGETATION> and a with/without ice climate. Dominant taxa include <PLANKTON> with/without kelp and reefs. Olson Ecosystem Type WATERSEA: 15 (water [sea]). | IR | [GEF1] | |
77 | SEASONAL_TROPICAL_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SEASONAL_TROPICAL_FOREST | Comprised of medium <FOREST> with/without plantation with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a hot, seasonal moist climate. Dominant taxa include Ceiba, Tabebuia, Manilkara, Buchenavia, Bombax, and Ocotea. Olson Ecosystem Type SEASONTROPIC: 29 (seasonal tropical forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
78 | SEMI_DESERT | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SEMI_DESERT | Comprised of sparse <SHRUB> with/without herb/<TREE> with spring/ephemeral green <VEGETATION> and a dry climate. Dominant taxa include Tamarix, Sarcobatus, Carnegia, Grayia, Ephedra, and Sitanion. Olson Ecosystem Type SEMIDESRTREE: 11 (semidesert shrub/tree). | IR | [GEF1] | |
79 | SEMI_DESERT_SAGE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SEMI_DESERT_SAGE | Comprised of shrub-steppe sparse range with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a cool-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Artemisia, Eurotia, Chrysothamnus, and Kochia. Olson Ecosystem Type SEMIDSRTSAGE: 52 (semidesert sage). | IR | [GEF1] | |
80 | SEMI_DESERT_SHRUBS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SEMI_DESERT_SHRUBS | Comprised of sparse <SHRUB>s, xerophytes with mixed green <VEGETATION> and a hot-cool climate. Dominant taxa include Larrea, Fouquieria, Coleogyne, Acacia, and Prosopis. Olson Ecosystem Type SEMIDSRTSHRB: 51 (semidesert shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
81 | SHRUB_DECIDUOUS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SHRUB_DECIDUOUS | Comprised of sparse-dense <SHRUB> with cold-deciduous/drought-deciduous <VEGETATION> and a moist climate. Dominant taxa include Diplacus, Salvia, Encelia, Quercus, Lepechinia, and Rhus. Olson Ecosystem Type SHRBDECDUOUS: 17 shrub deciduous). | IR | [GEF1] | |
82 | SHRUB_EVERGREEN | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SHRUB_EVERGREEN | Comprised of sparse <SHRUB> with/without <TREE> with evergreen <VEGETATION> and a cold-hot/wet-dry climate. Dominant taxa include Juniperus, Artemisia, Arctostaphylos, and Ilex. Olson Ecosystem Type SHRUBEVERGRN: 16 (shrub evergreen). | IR | [GEF1] | |
83 | SMALL_LEAF_MIXED_WOODS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SMALL_LEAF_MIXED_WOODS | Comprised of low-medium taiga-edge/groves with summer green with/without conifer <VEGETATION> and a cold climate. Dominant taxa include Betula, Populus, Salix, and Alnus. Olson Ecosystem Type SMALFMIXWOOD: 60 (small leaf mix wood). | IR | [GEF1] | |
84 | SPARSE_DUNES_AND_RIDGES | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SPARSE_DUNES_AND_RIDGES | Comprised of varied dunebuilding <PLANT>s with pioneer <VEGETATION> and blowout <RIDGE>s. Dominant taxa include Calamovilfa, Panicum, Andropogon, Populus, and Tilia. Olson Ecosystem Type SPRSDUNEBLDR: 82 (sparse dune builder). | IR | [GEF1] | |
85 | SUCCULENT_THORN_SCRUB | EEC_ECOSYSTY_SUCCULENT_THORN_SCRUB | Comprised of succulent/thorn shrub/<TREE> with deciduous <VEGETATION> and a hot-mild, dry climate. Dominant taxa include Opuntia, Yucca, Agave, Acacia, Cavanillesia, and Zizyphus. Olson Ecosystem Type SUCTHORNSCRB: 59 (succulent thorn scrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
86 | TALL_GRASSES_AND_SHRUBS | EEC_ECOSYSTY_TALL_GRASSES_AND_SHRUBS | Comprised of tall <GRASS> with/without woody/crops with annual foliage <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Andropogon, Sorghastrum, Panicum, and Prunus. Olson Ecosystem Type TALLGRASSHRB: 7 (tallgrass herb/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
87 | TROPICAL_DEGRADED_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_TROPICAL_DEGRADED_FOREST | Comprised of medium-low opened <FOREST>/wood with evergreen broadleaf <VEGETATION> and a hot climate. Dominant taxa include Cecropia, Didymopanax, Curatella, and plantations. Olson Ecosystem Type TROPDBGRADWD: 34 (tropical degraded wood/shrub). | IR | [GEF1] | |
88 | TROPICAL_RAINFOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_TROPICAL_RAINFOREST | Comprised of tall-to-medium closed, multilayer <FOREST> with evergreen broadleaf <VEGETATION> and a hot, wet climate. Dominant taxa include Andropogon, Sorghastrum, Panicum, and Prunus. Olson Ecosystem Type TROPRAINFRST: 33 (tropical rainforest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
89 | UPLAND_TUNDRA | EEC_ECOSYSTY_UPLAND_TUNDRA | Comprised of dwarf-to-tall herb/<SHRUB> cushion with sparse <VEGETATION> and a strong frost, windy climate. Dominant taxa include Kobresia, Poa, and Salix nana. Olson Ecosystem Type UPLNDTNDRA: 9 (upland tundra/paramo). | IR | [GEF1] | |
90 | URBAN | EEC_ECOSYSTY_URBAN | Comprised of construction, lawn with/without <PARK>s with plantings, weeds <VEGETATION> and a cold-hot climate. Dominant taxa include Poa, Festuca, Cynodon, Ulmus, Populus, and Ailanthus. Olson Ecosystem Type URBAN: 1 (urban, suburban). | IR | [GEF1] | |
91 | VOLCANIC_ROCK | EEC_ECOSYSTY_VOLCANIC_ROCK | Comprised of sparse <PLANT>s on lava/ash with patchy <VEGETATION> and an equatorial-subarctic climate. Dominant taxa include Pisonia, Psidium, Saccharum, ferns, lichens, and algae. Olson Ecosystem Type VOLCANICROCK: 49 (volcanic rock/ash). | IR | [GEF1] | |
92 | WATER_AND_ISLAND_FRINGE | EEC_ECOSYSTY_WATER_AND_ISLAND_FRINGE | Comprised of submergible, other complex successional <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Ipomea, Cocos nucifera, Juniperus, and Acrocaria. Olson Ecosystem Type WATRISLFRNGE: 73 (water isle fringe). | IR | [GEF1] | |
93 | WET_SCLEROPHYLIC_FOREST | EEC_ECOSYSTY_WET_SCLEROPHYLIC_FOREST | Comprised of tall open Eucalypt <FOREST> with broadleaf evergreen and a mild, wet climate. Dominant taxa include Eucalyptus (regnans, obliqua, and diversicolor). Olson Ecosystem Type WETSCLEROPHL: 79 (wet scherophyl forest). | IR | [GEF1] | |
94 | WOODED_TUNDRA | EEC_ECOSYSTY_WOODED_TUNDRA | Comprised of timberline <TREE>/scrub/herb with evergreen-deciduous <VEGETATION> and a cold climate. Dominant taxa include Abies lasiocarpa, Picea, Pinus monticola, and Pinus longaeva. Olson Ecosystem Type WOODEDTUNDRA: 63 (wooded tundra/paramo). | IR | [GEF1] | |
95 | WOODED_WET_SWAMP | EEC_ECOSYSTY_WOODED_WET_SWAMP | Comprised of <TREE>/<SHRUB> over herb/<WATER> with evergreen/deciduous <VEGETATION> and a hot-cold climate. Dominant taxa include Salix, Acer, Nyssa, Taxodium, Thuja, and Cephelanthus. Olson Ecosystem Type WOODWETSWAMP: 13 (woody wetland swamp). | IR | [GEF1] | |
96 | WOODY_SAVANNA | EEC_ECOSYSTY_WOODY_SAVANNA | Comprised of C4 grass and woodland/low <FOREST> covering 30-50 percent with deciduous-evergreen <VEGETATION> and a dry-wet climate. Dominant taxa include Tristachys, Imperata, Ficus, Chlorophora, and Fagaria. Olson Ecosystem Type WOODYSAVANNA: 91 (woody savanna). | IR | [GEF1] |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EDUCATIONAL_BUILDING_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 322
Definition:
The type of an educational <BUILDING>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | ACADEMY | EEC_EDUBLDGTY_ACADEMY | Houses a school that teaches a particular subject or trains people for a particular job; also a secondary or college-preparatory school, especially a private one; an academy [AHD, "academy", 1 and 2]. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EBT:1] | |
2 | COLLEGE | EEC_EDUBLDGTY_COLLEGE | Houses a self-governing constituent body of a university offering living quarters and instruction but not granting degrees; or a preparatory or high school; or an independent institution of higher learning offering a course of general studies leading to a bachelor's degree; or a part of a university offering a specialized <NON_EMPTY_SET> of courses; or an institution offering instruction usually in a professional, vocational, and/or technical field; a college [AHD, "college"]. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EBT:2] | |
3 | EDUCATIONAL_CENTRE | EEC_EDUBLDGTY_EDUCATIONAL_CENTRE | Houses an establishment for teaching and learning; an educational centre. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EBT:3] | |
4 | LYCEUM | EEC_EDUBLDGTY_LYCEUM | A hall in which public lectures, concerts, and similar programs are presented; a lyceum [AHD, "Lyceum", 1]. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EBT:4] | |
5 | SEMINARY | EEC_EDUBLDGTY_SEMINARY | <SEMINARY>. | n/a | [FACC, Annex B, EBT:6] | |
6 | UNIVERSITY | EEC_EDUBLDGTY_UNIVERSITY | Houses an institution for higher learning with teaching and research <FACILITY>s constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees; a university [AHD, "university"]. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EBT:5] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: EBT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELECTRON_DENSITY
EDCS Attribute Code: 323
Definition:
The number of electrons per unit <<VOLUME>>; the electron density.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: VOLUMETRIC_ENTITY_DENSITY
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [GMET]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELECTRONIC_WATERBODY_FLOOR_DEPTH
EDCS Attribute Code: 324
Definition:
The <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>> obtained by electronic depth measuring instruments.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, WATERBODY_FLOOR
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: EDP]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_ICING_SAG
EDCS Attribute Code: 325
Definition:
The value of the maximum variation in the vertical clearance of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> due to an accumulation of <ICE>; the elevated electrical cable icing sag.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, ICE, INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: ICE]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_MINIMUM_HEIGHT
EDCS Attribute Code: 326
Definition:
The minimum <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> above the underlying <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; the elevated electrical cable minimum clearance.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_PYLON_SPACING
EDCS Attribute Code: 327
Definition:
The spacing distance between adjacent <PYLON>s along an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_SAG
EDCS Attribute Code: 328
Definition:
The maximum vertical distance from the height of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> at a connection to a <PYLON> to the lowest point of the <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE>; the elevated electrical cable sag.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_SEGMENT_COUNT
EDCS Attribute Code: 329
Definition:
The number of straight segments that may be used to approximate the catenary shape of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> between adjacent <PYLON>s; the elevated electrical cable segment count.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT
EDCS Group Labels: INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 330
Definition:
The type of suspension of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | MOUNTAIN_CATENARY | EEC_ELEVELECCBLTY_MOUNTAIN_CATENARY | Catenary over <MOUNTAIN>s. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, TST:2] | |
2 | NORMAL_SUSPENSION | EEC_ELEVELECCBLTY_NORMAL_SUSPENSION | Normal suspension. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, TST:1] | |
3 | OVERWATER_CATENARY | EEC_ELEVELECCBLTY_OVERWATER_CATENARY | Catenary over <WATERBODY>s. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, TST:3] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: TST]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEVATED_EM_DUCT_BOTTOM
EDCS Attribute Code: 1663
Definition:
The vertical displacement of the bottom of an <ELEVATED_EM_DUCT> from a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; the elevated duct layer bottom.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, EM_PHENOMENON, LOCATION
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [HITN]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEVATED_EM_DUCT_STRENGTH
EDCS Attribute Code: 1665
Definition:
The strength of an <ELEVATED_EM_DUCT> as defined by the difference between the maximum and minimum <<RF_REFRACTIVE_INDEX_MODIFIED>> of the duct layer.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER
EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, EM_PHENOMENON
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [HITN]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEVATED_EM_DUCT_TOP
EDCS Attribute Code: 1664
Definition:
The vertical displacement of the top of an <ELEVATED_EM_DUCT> from a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; the elevated duct layer top.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, EM_PHENOMENON, LOCATION
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [HITN]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEVATION
EDCS Attribute Code: 331
Definition:
The distance above a <SURFACE_DATUM>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: [SOED, "elevation", 3.c]
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEVATION_ACCURACY_STATEMENT
EDCS Attribute Code: 332
Definition:
A statement of the accuracy of an <<ELEVATION>>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | ACCURATE | EEC_ELEVACCSTMT_ACCURATE | Conforms to a standard or accepted value; accurate. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, ELA:1] | |
2 | APPROXIMATE | EEC_ELEVACCSTMT_APPROXIMATE | Approaching closely (approximates) but not attaining a specified accuracy or a precision conformable with the quality of the observations. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, ELA:2] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: ELA]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ELEVATION_ANGLE
EDCS Attribute Code: 333
Definition:
The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL>> from the horizontal plane at the observer's location, to either a <LINE> passing through the observer, or a vector relative to the observer, or the direction from the observer to an <OBJECT> or <LOCATION>; the elevation angle.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE
EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, ANGULAR_MEASURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_BAND
EDCS Attribute Code: 334
Definition:
The scientifically-accepted designation for a range of <<FREQUENCY>>s within the electromagnetic spectrum; the electromagnetic band.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | RF | EEC_EMBAND_RF | Radio frequency (RF), less than 3 gigahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "radio-frequency"] | |
2 | ULF | EEC_EMBAND_ULF | Ultra-low frequency (ULF), less than 3 hertz. | PR | [I100, "ultra-low frequency"] | |
3 | ELF | EEC_EMBAND_ELF | Extremely low frequency (ELF), 3 hertz to 3 kilohertz. | PR | [I100, "extremely low frequency"] | |
4 | VLF | EEC_EMBAND_VLF | Very low frequency (VLF) 3 kilohertz to 30 kilohertz. | PR | [I100, "very low frequency"] | |
5 | LF | EEC_EMBAND_LF | Low frequency (LF), 30 kilohertz to 300 kilohertz. | PR | [I100, "low frequency"] | |
6 | MF | EEC_EMBAND_MF | Medium frequency (MF), 300 kilohertz to 3 megahertz. | PR | [I100, "medium frequency"] | |
7 | HF | EEC_EMBAND_HF | High frequency (HF), 3 megahertz to 30 megahertz. | PR | [I100, "high frequency"] | |
8 | VHF | EEC_EMBAND_VHF | Very high frequency (VHF), 30 to 300 megahertz. | PR | [I100, "very high frequency"] | |
9 | Q | EEC_EMBAND_Q | Q-band, 36 megahertz to 46 megahertz. | IR | [APDS, "Q band"] | |
10 | P | EEC_EMBAND_P | P-band, 225 megahertz to 390 megahertz. | IR | [APDS, "P band"] | |
11 | UHF | EEC_EMBAND_UHF | Ultra-high frequency (UHF), 300 megahertz to 3 gigahertz. | PR | [I100, "ultra-high frequency"] | |
12 | L | EEC_EMBAND_L | L-band, 1 gigahertz to 2 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
13 | MICROWAVE | EEC_EMBAND_MICROWAVE | Microwave, 3 gigahertz to 300 gigahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "microwave", A.1] | |
14 | SHF | EEC_EMBAND_SHF | Super high frequency (SHF), 3 gigahertz to 30 gigahertz. | PR | [I100, "super high frequency"] | |
15 | S | EEC_EMBAND_S | S-band, 2 gigahertz to 4 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
16 | C | EEC_EMBAND_C | C-band, 4 to 8 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
17 | X | EEC_EMBAND_X | X-band, 8 gigahertz to 12 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
18 | KU | EEC_EMBAND_KU | Ku-band, 12 gigahertz to 18 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
19 | K | EEC_EMBAND_K | K-band, 18 gigahertz to 27 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
20 | KA | EEC_EMBAND_KA | Ka-band, 27 gigahertz to 40 gigahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
21 | EHF | EEC_EMBAND_EHF | Extremely high frequency (EHF), 30 gigahertz to 300 gigahertz. | PR | [I100, "extremely high frequency"] | |
22 | V | EEC_EMBAND_V | V-band, 46 to 56 gigahertz. | IR | [APDS, "V band"] | |
23 | W | EEC_EMBAND_W | W-band, 56 gigahertz to 200 gigahertz. | n/a | ||
24 | INFRARED | EEC_EMBAND_INFRARED | Infrared, 300 gigahertz to approximately 384 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
25 | EXTREME_INFRARED | EEC_EMBAND_EXTREME_INFRARED | Extreme infrared, 300 gigahertz to 20 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
26 | SUBMILLIMETRE | EEC_EMBAND_SUBMILLIMETRE | Submillimetre, 300 gigahertz to 3 terahertz. | PR | [I100, "submillimeter"] | |
27 | FAR_INFRARED | EEC_EMBAND_FAR_INFRARED | Far infrared, 20 terahertz to 50 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
28 | INTERMEDIATE_INFRARED | EEC_EMBAND_INTERMEDIATE_INFRARED | Intermediate infrared, 50 terahertz to 100 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
29 | NEAR_INFRARED | EEC_EMBAND_NEAR_INFRARED | Near infrared, 100 terahertz to approximately 384 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
30 | VISIBLE | EEC_EMBAND_VISIBLE | Visible, approximately 384 terahertz to approximately 769 terahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
31 | RED | EEC_EMBAND_RED | Red, approximately 384 terahertz to approximately 482 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
32 | ORANGE | EEC_EMBAND_ORANGE | Orange, approximately 482 terahertz to approximately 503 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
33 | YELLOW | EEC_EMBAND_YELLOW | Yellow, approximately 503 terahertz to approximately 520 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
34 | GREEN | EEC_EMBAND_GREEN | Green, approximately 520 terahertz to approximately 610 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
35 | BLUE | EEC_EMBAND_BLUE | Blue, approximately 610 terahertz to approximately 659 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
36 | VIOLET | EEC_EMBAND_VIOLET | Violet, approximately 659 terahertz to approximately 769 terahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
37 | UV | EEC_EMBAND_UV | Ultraviolet, approximately 769 terahertz to 300 petahertz. | IR | [HECHT] | |
38 | NEAR_UV | EEC_EMBAND_NEAR_UV | Near ultraviolet, approximately 769 terahertz to 3 petahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "near ultraviolet"] | |
39 | FARULTRAVIOLET | EEC_EMBAND_FARULTRAVIOLET | Farultraviolet, 3 petahertz to 300 petahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "farultraviolet"] | |
40 | UV_A | EEC_EMBAND_UV_A | Ultraviolet A (UVA), approximately 769 terahertz to 953 terahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "UVA"] | |
41 | UV_B | EEC_EMBAND_UV_B | Ultraviolet B (UVB), approximately 953 terahertz to 1071 terahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "UVB"] | |
42 | UV_C | EEC_EMBAND_UV_C | Ultraviolet C (UVC), approximately 1071 terahertz to 3 petahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "UVC"] | |
43 | X_RAY | EEC_EMBAND_X_RAY | X-ray, 300 petahertz to 50 exahertz. | IR | [HCP, 10-212] | |
44 | GAMMA_RAY | EEC_EMBAND_GAMMA_RAY | Gamma ray, greater than 50 exahertz. | n/a | [SOED, "gamma", 3.c] |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_EVAPORATIVE_DUCT_HEIGHT
EDCS Attribute Code: 335
Definition:
The <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of the top of a <ELECTROMAGNETIC_REFRACTIVE_EVAPORATIVE_DUCT>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, EM_PHENOMENON, LOCATION
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [GMET]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_POLARIZATION_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 336
Definition:
The type(s) of electromagnetic polarization established by an <AERIAL> of an emitter and/or a receiver.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | CIRCULAR | EEC_EMPOLRTY_CIRCULAR | The electric displacement vector or the electric field vector in a transverse wave propagating through a medium rotates; circular polarization. | IR | [PES] | |
2 | CROSSED_VERT_HORIZ | EEC_EMPOLRTY_CROSSED_VERT_HORIZ | Crossed with emission vertical and detection horizontal. | IR | [PES] | |
3 | CROSSED_HORIZ_VERT | EEC_EMPOLRTY_CROSSED_HORIZ_VERT | Crossed with emission horizontal and detection vertical. | IR | [PES] | |
4 | ELLIPTICAL | EEC_EMPOLRTY_ELLIPTICAL | A vector representing a wave component at any point in space describes an ellipse in a plane perpendicular to the propagation <DIRECTION>; elliptical polarization. | IR | [PES] | |
5 | LINEAR_HORIZONTAL | EEC_EMPOLRTY_LINEAR_HORIZONTAL | The electric lines of force are in a horizontal <DIRECTION>; horizontal polarization. | IR | [PES] | |
6 | LINEAR_VERTICAL | EEC_EMPOLRTY_LINEAR_VERTICAL | The electric lines of force are in a vertical <DIRECTION> and the magnetic lines of force are in a horizontal <DIRECTION>; vertical polarization. | IR | [PES] | |
7 | PARALLEL_INCID_RFLCT_PLANE | EEC_EMPOLRTY_PARALLEL_INCID_RFLCT_PLANE | Parallel to incidence-reflectance plane. | IR | [PES] | |
8 | PERPENDICULAR_INCID_RFLCT_PLANE | EEC_EMPOLRTY_PERPENDICULAR_INCID_RFLCT_PLANE | Perpendicular to incidence-reflectance plane. | IR | [PES] | |
9 | RANDOM | EEC_EMPOLRTY_RANDOM | Random or none. | IR | [PES] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [PES]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_PROPAGATION_CONDITION
EDCS Attribute Code: 337
Definition:
The type of condition causing variation in the propagation path of electromagnetic energy due to interaction of the emitted energy with the vertical density gradient of the <ATMOSPHERE>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | RADIO_DUCT | EEC_EMPROPCND_RADIO_DUCT | The propagation of radio energy under conditions in the <ATMOSPHERE> of the <EARTH> in which the refractive index (<<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>>) decreases with <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> at a rate greater than 157 x 10-6 per kilometre; radio duct. The unit of measure equation is defined by N = (n-1) x 106 where n is the <<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>> and is known as an "N-unit". Radio energy that originates within a duct and leaves the <AERIAL> at angles near the horizontal may be trapped within the duct. | IR | [GMET, "radio duct"] | |
2 | STANDARD | EEC_EMPROPCND_STANDARD | The propagation of radio energy under conditions of standard refraction in the <ATMOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>, that is, an <ATMOSPHERE> or section of the <ATMOSPHERE> in which the refractive index (<<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>>) decreases uniformly with <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> at a rate of approximately 40 x 10-6 per kilometre. The unit of measure equation is defined by N = (n-1) x 106 where n is the <<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>> and is known as an "N-unit". | IR | [GMET, "standard propagation"] | |
3 | SUBSTANDARD | EEC_EMPROPCND_SUBSTANDARD | The propagation of radio energy under conditions of substandard refraction in the <ATMOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>, that is, an <ATMOSPHERE> or section of the <ATMOSPHERE> in which the refractive index (<<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>>) decreases with <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> at a rate of less than 40 x 10-6 per kilometre. The unit of measure equation is defined by N = (n-1) x 106 where n is the <<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>> and is known as an "N-unit". | IR | [GMET, "substandard propagation"] | |
4 | SUPERSTANDARD | EEC_EMPROPCND_SUPERSTANDARD | The propagation of radio energy under conditions of superstandard refraction in the <ATMOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>, that is, an <ATMOSPHERE> or section of the <ATMOSPHERE> in which the refractive index (<<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>>) decreases with <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> at a rate of greater than 40 x 10-6 per kilometre. The unit of measure equation is defined by N = (n-1) x 106 where n is the <<REFRACTION_INDEX_REAL_PART>> and is known as an "N-unit". | IR | [GMET, "superstandard propagation"] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [BATT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_PULSE_DURATION
EDCS Attribute Code: 338
Definition:
The quantity of time (duration) of an electromagnetic pulse, as measured between the half-power points.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: TIME
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, TIME
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_PULSE_PEAK_POWER
EDCS Attribute Code: 339
Definition:
The peak power of an electromagnetic pulse.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: POWER
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_PULSE_TOTAL_ENERGY
EDCS Attribute Code: 340
Definition:
The total energy of an electromagnetic pulse.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: ENERGY
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EM_TRANSMISSION_LOSS
EDCS Attribute Code: 341
Definition:
The electromagnetic <<TRANSMISSION_LOSS>>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMISSIVITY
EDCS Attribute Code: 342
Definition:
The ratio of the power emitted by an <OBJECT> at a given <<TEMPERATURE>> to the power emitted if the body obeyed Planck's radiation law (black body emission); the emissivity.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER
EDCS Group Labels: ABSTRACT_OBJECT, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [WMO182, "emissivity"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTANCE_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC
EDCS Attribute Code: 343
Definition:
The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE
EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [TRHT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTANCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL
EDCS Attribute Code: 344
Definition:
The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_LOCAL>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE
EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [TRHT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTANCE_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC
EDCS Attribute Code: 345
Definition:
The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE
EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [TRHT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL
EDCS Attribute Code: 346
Definition:
The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE
EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [TRHT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL
EDCS Attribute Code: 347
Definition:
The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PLANE_ANGLE
EDCS Group Labels: ANGULAR_MEASURE, EM_PHENOMENON, LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [TRHT]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTED_DIFFUSE_LIGHT_SCALED_INTENSITY
EDCS Attribute Code: 348
Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing that linearly-scaled fractional light intensity that leaves the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT> in all <DIRECTION>s with equal magnitude. Zero means minimum intensity 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, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [ICP]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EMITTED_SPECULAR_LIGHT_SCALED_INTENSITY
EDCS Attribute Code: 349
Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing that linearly-scaled fractional light intensity that leaves the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT> in a particular <DIRECTION>. Zero means minimum intensity 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, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [ICP]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENCLOSURE_MAXIMUM_HEIGHT
EDCS Attribute Code: 350
Definition:
The maximum vertical distance from <FLOOR> to <ROOM_CEILING> of a <BUILDING> compartment (for example: a <ROOM> and/or a <FLOOR_CRAWL_SPACE>; the enclosure maximum height.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, DIMENSION
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENCLOSURE_MEAN_HEIGHT
EDCS Attribute Code: 1666
Definition:
The mean vertical distance from <FLOOR> to <ROOM_CEILING> of a compartment in a <BUILDING> (for example: a <ROOM> or a <FLOOR_CRAWL_SPACE>); the enclosure mean height.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, DIMENSION
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENCLOSURE_MINIMUM_HEIGHT
EDCS Attribute Code: 351
Definition:
The minimum vertical distance from <FLOOR> to <ROOM_CEILING> of a <BUILDING> compartment (for example: a <ROOM> and/or a <FLOOR_CRAWL_SPACE>; the enclosure maximum height.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, DIMENSION
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENGINE_SMOKE_RATE
EDCS Attribute Code: 352
Definition:
The <<SMOKE_RATE_FRACTION>> of a motor/engine/propulsion <SYSTEM> in an <OBJECT>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: PURE_NUMBER
EDCS Group Labels: AIRBORNE_PARTICLE, ATMOSPHERE, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 5-6 (Smoke)]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENGINEER_TRENCH_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 353
Definition:
The type of an <ENGINEER_TRENCH>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | INFANTRY_TRENCH | EEC_ENGTRENCHTY_INFANTRY_TRENCH | <INFANTRY_TRENCH>. | n/a | ||
2 | SOVIET_ANTI_TANK_DITCH | EEC_ENGTRENCHTY_SOVIET_ANTI_TANK_DITCH | An <ENGINEER_TRENCH> and <PARAPET> combination designed according to Soviet military doctrine to prevent crossing by <ARMOURED_TRACKED_VEHICLE>s; a Soviet style anti-tank ditch. | n/a | ||
3 | US_ANTI_TANK_DITCH | EEC_ENGTRENCHTY_US_ANTI_TANK_DITCH | An <ENGINEER_TRENCH> and <PARAPET> combination designed according to US military doctrine to prevent crossing by <ARMOURED_TRACKED_VEHICLE>s; a US style anti-tank ditch. | n/a |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENTRANCE_AND_OR_EXIT_COUNT
EDCS Attribute Code: 354
Definition:
The number of <STRUCTURE_ENTRANCE_AND_OR_EXIT>s of a <STRUCTURE>; the entrance and/or exit count.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT
EDCS Group Labels: SUPPORT_STRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_ENTRANCE_COUNT
EDCS Attribute Code: 355
Definition:
The number of <STRUCTURE_ENTRANCE>s of a <STRUCTURE>; the entrance count.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT
EDCS Group Labels: SUPPORT_STRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXISTENCE_CERTAINTY
EDCS Attribute Code: 356
Definition:
The certainty of existence of an <OBJECT>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | APPROXIMATE | EEC_EXISTCERT_APPROXIMATE | Approximate. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, COE:5] | |
2 | DEFINITE | EEC_EXISTCERT_DEFINITE | Certain or clear. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, COE:1] | |
3 | DOUBTFUL | EEC_EXISTCERT_DOUBTFUL | Not <<<DEFINITE>>> or obvious; doubtful. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, COE:2] | |
4 | POSSIBLE | EEC_EXISTCERT_POSSIBLE | Possible. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, COE:4] | |
5 | REPORTED | EEC_EXISTCERT_REPORTED | Reported but not verified by official methods. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, COE:3] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: COE]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXISTENCE_STATUS
EDCS Attribute Code: 357
Definition:
The status or existence condition of an <OBJECT>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | ABANDONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ABANDONED | Abandoned, deserted, no longer used or inhabited, forsaken, or disused. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:6] | |
2 | ALTERNATE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ALTERNATE | May serve or be used in place of another; may substitute for a primary choice; alternate. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:12] | |
3 | ANCIENT | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ANCIENT | Belongs to, made in, or typical of an earlier period; ancient or antique. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:54] | |
4 | APPROXIMATE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_APPROXIMATE | Very close to or almost exact; approximate. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:44] | |
5 | BLADES_MISSING | EEC_EXISTSTAT_BLADES_MISSING | A <WINDMILL> or <WIND_MOTOR> from which the turbine blades are missing. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, CONDTN:4] | |
6 | CONTINUOUS_OPERATION | EEC_EXISTSTAT_CONTINUOUS_OPERATION | Services or <FACILITY>s are always available; continuous operation. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:42] | |
7 | CONTROLLED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_CONTROLLED | Access is regulated; an authority exercises restraining or directing influence; controlled. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:48] | |
8 | CORRESPONDS | EEC_EXISTSTAT_CORRESPONDS | Corresponds to a recommended track. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:20] | |
9 | DAMAGED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DAMAGED | Not in its original condition and has been harmed, injured, or broken; damaged. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:66] | |
10 | DEFINITE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DEFINITE | Certain; definite. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:1] | |
11 | DEFINITE_SHORELINE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DEFINITE_SHORELINE | The <LOCATION> of a <SHORELINE> is well defined; definite. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:61] | |
12 | DESTROYED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DESTROYED | No longer in existence; destroyed, spoiled, ruined or demolished. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:7] | |
13 | DISMANTLED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DISMANTLED | Taken apart, disassembled, or torn down; dismantled. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:8] | |
14 | DISSIPATING | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DISSIPATING | Attenuated to, or almost to the point of, disappearing; dissipating. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:52] | |
15 | DISUSED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DISUSED | No longer used for the purpose intended; disused. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:4] | |
16 | DOES_NOT_CORRESPOND | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DOES_NOT_CORRESPOND | Does not correspond to a recommended track. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:21] | |
17 | DOUBTFUL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_DOUBTFUL | <<<REPORTED>>> but has not been definitely determined to exist; doubtful. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:18] | |
18 | EXTINGUISHED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_EXTINGUISHED | No longer lit; extinguished. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:11] | |
19 | HISTORIC | EEC_EXISTSTAT_HISTORIC | Famous or important in history or having great and lasting importance; historic. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:73] | |
20 | ILLUMINATED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ILLUMINATED | Exposed to or revealed by <LIGHTING>; illuminated. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:72] | |
21 | INACTIVE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_INACTIVE | Not functioning or operating or out of use; inactive. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:65] | |
22 | INCOMPLETE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_INCOMPLETE | Not complete, lacking some parts, or not finished; incomplete. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:53] | |
23 | INDEFINITE_SHORELINE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_INDEFINITE_SHORELINE | The <LOCATION> of a <SHORELINE> is approximate or estimated; indefinite. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:60] | |
24 | INDETERMINATE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_INDETERMINATE | Not verified by examination or survey; indeterminate. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:55] | |
25 | INTERMITTENT_OPERATION | EEC_EXISTSTAT_INTERMITTENT_OPERATION | The services or <FACILITY>s are not always available; intermittent operation. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:43] | |
26 | ISOLATED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ISOLATED | Isolated. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:31] | |
27 | MAINTAINED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_MAINTAINED | Maintained. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:26] | |
28 | MAN_MADE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_MAN_MADE | Man-made. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:46] | |
29 | NATURAL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NATURAL | Natural. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:45] | |
30 | NAVIGABLE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NAVIGABLE | Of sufficient size (deep and wide enough) to be navigated by <VESSEL>s, especially passenger or cargo <VESSEL>s; navigable. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:32] | |
31 | NAVIGABLE_ABANDONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NAVIGABLE_ABANDONED | <<<NAVIGABLE>>> and <<<ABANDONED>>>. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:723] | |
32 | NAVIGABLE_OPERATIONAL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NAVIGABLE_OPERATIONAL | <<<NAVIGABLE>>> and <<<OPERATIONAL>>>. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:724] | |
33 | NON_CONTROLLED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NON_CONTROLLED | Not <<<CONTROLLED>>>; non-controlled. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:49] | |
34 | NON_TIDAL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NON_TIDAL | Not <<TIDE_INFLUENCED>>. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:50] | |
35 | NOT_ACCESSIBLE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NOT_ACCESSIBLE | Not open for access; not accessible, closed or locked. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:27] | |
36 | NOT_ISOLATED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NOT_ISOLATED | Not isolated. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:30] | |
37 | NOT_MAINTAINED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NOT_MAINTAINED | Not maintained. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:25] | |
38 | NOT_USABLE | EEC_EXISTSTAT_NOT_USABLE | Of no utility; not usable. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:59] | |
39 | OCCASIONAL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_OCCASIONAL | Not habitual; occasional or infrequent. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:70] | |
40 | ON_TEST_COMMISSIONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ON_TEST_COMMISSIONED | Commissioned and on-test. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:37] | |
41 | ON_TEST_NOT_COMMISSIONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ON_TEST_NOT_COMMISSIONED | Not commissioned and on-test. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:40] | |
42 | ONE_WAY | EEC_EXISTSTAT_ONE_WAY | Moving or permitting movement in one <DIRECTION> only; one way. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:22] | |
43 | OPERATIONAL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_OPERATIONAL | Fit for proper functioning; ready for use; operational. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:28] | |
44 | OPERATIONAL_COMMISSIONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_OPERATIONAL_COMMISSIONED | <<<OPERATIONAL>>> and commissioned. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:36] | |
45 | OPERATIONAL_NOT_COMMISSIONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_OPERATIONAL_NOT_COMMISSIONED | <<<OPERATIONAL>>> but not commissioned. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:39] | |
46 | OUT_OF_SERVICE_COMMISSIONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_OUT_OF_SERVICE_COMMISSIONED | Commissioned and out-of-service. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:38] | |
47 | OUT_OF_SERVICE_NOT_COMMISSIONED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_OUT_OF_SERVICE_NOT_COMMISSIONED | Not commissioned and out-of-service. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:41] | |
48 | PARTIALLY_DESTROYED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_PARTIALLY_DESTROYED | Some portion or part is <<<DESTROYED>>>. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:62] | |
49 | PERIODIC | EEC_EXISTSTAT_PERIODIC | Periodic or intermittent; recurring at intervals. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:5] | |
50 | PERMANENT | EEC_EXISTSTAT_PERMANENT | Permanent. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:18] | |
51 | PLANNED_CONSTRUCTION | EEC_EXISTSTAT_PLANNED_CONSTRUCTION | A <REGION> where a future construction is planned. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, CONDTN:5] | |
52 | PROPOSED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_PROPOSED | Suggested, put forward for consideration, discussion, or adoption; proposed. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:10] | |
53 | RECOMMENDED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_RECOMMENDED | Endorsed, commended as being worthy or desirable, or useful; recommended. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:71] | |
54 | REPORTED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_REPORTED | Made known, but not verified; reported. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:3] | |
55 | RUINED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_RUINED | A <STRUCTURE> in a decayed or deteriorated condition resulting from neglect or disuse, or a damaged <STRUCTURE> in need of repair; ruined. | PR | [S57A, Attribute, CONDTN:2] | |
56 | SONAR_CONFIRMED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_SONAR_CONFIRMED | Existence has been confirmed by sonar return signals. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:57] | |
57 | SONAR_NOT_CONFIRMED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_SONAR_NOT_CONFIRMED | Existence has not been confirmed by sonar return signals. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:58] | |
58 | SWEPT | EEC_EXISTSTAT_SWEPT | Cleared of obstacles; swept. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:47] | |
59 | SYNCHRONIZED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_SYNCHRONIZED | Occurring at a time, coincident at a point of time, and contemporary, simultaneous or synchronized. | IR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:15] | |
60 | TEMPORARY | EEC_EXISTSTAT_TEMPORARY | Temporary. | IR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:7] | |
61 | TIDAL | EEC_EXISTSTAT_TIDAL | Influenced by the <TIDE>; tidal. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:51] | |
62 | TWO_WAY | EEC_EXISTSTAT_TWO_WAY | Moving or permitting movement in two <DIRECTION>s only; two way. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:23] | |
63 | UNDER_CONSTRUCTION | EEC_EXISTSTAT_UNDER_CONSTRUCTION | In the process of being built or renovated; under construction. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, EXS:5] | |
64 | UNWATCHED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_UNWATCHED | Usually automatic in operation, without any permanently stationed <PERSONNEL> to superintend it; unwatched. | IR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:17] | |
65 | WATCHED | EEC_EXISTSTAT_WATCHED | Looked at or observed over a period especially to be aware of any movement or change; watched. | IR | [S57A, Attribute, STATUS:16] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: EXS]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXIT_COUNT
EDCS Attribute Code: 358
Definition:
The number of <STRUCTURE_EXIT>s of a <STRUCTURE>; the exit count.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: COUNT
EDCS Group Labels: SUPPORT_STRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXPLOSIVE_MINE_DENSITY
EDCS Attribute Code: 359
Definition:
The areal density of <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>s within a <MINEFIELD>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: AREAL_ENTITY_DENSITY
EDCS Group Labels: MILITARY_SCIENCE, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [APDS, "minefield density"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXPLOSIVE_MINE_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 360
Definition:
The type of an <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | ANTIPERSONNEL | EEC_EXPLMINETY_ANTIPERSONNEL | An <EXPLOSIVE_LAND_MINE> designed to kill or incapacitate <HUMAN>s; an anti-personnel mine. | IR | [F20-32] | |
2 | ANTITANK | EEC_EXPLMINETY_ANTITANK | An <EXPLOSIVE_LAND_MINE> designed to immobilize or destroy <ARMOURED_TRACKED_FIGHTING_VEHICLE>s and their occupants; an anti-tank mine. | IR | [F20-32] | |
3 | ANTITANK_SMART | EEC_EXPLMINETY_ANTITANK_SMART | A "smart" anti-tank <EXPLOSIVE_LAND_MINE> designed to produce a mobility or catastrophic kill by a top or side attack when a target <VEHICLE> activates the fuse with acoustic or seismic signals. When activated, an infrared-sensored, explosive-formed penetrating or a shaped-charge rocket warhead sublet is launched and the warhead acquires the target. | IR | [F20-32] | |
4 | AQUATIC_ACTIVE | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_ACTIVE | An <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> actuated by the reflection from a target of an emitted signal; aquatic active. | IR | [J1-02] | |
5 | AQUATIC_BOTTOM | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_BOTTOM | An <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> with negative buoyancy that remains on the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; an aquatic bottom or ground mine. | IR | [J1-02] | |
6 | AQUATIC_BURIED | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_BURIED | An <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> with negative buoyancy that is completely buried in the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; aquatic buried. | IR | [J1-02] | |
7 | AQUATIC_DRIFTING | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_DRIFTING | A buoyant or neutrally buoyant <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE>, free to drift under the influence of <WATER_WAVE>s, <WIND>s, <WATER_CURRENT>s or the <TIDE>; aquatic drifting. | IR | [J1-02] | |
8 | AQUATIC_FLOATING | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_FLOATING | An <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> floating on a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>; aquatic floating. | IR | [J1-02] | |
9 | AQUATIC_FREE | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_FREE | A moored <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE>, the mooring of which has parted or been cut so that it is floating free; aquatic free. | IR | [J1-02] | |
10 | AQUATIC_MOORED | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_MOORED | A contact or influence-operated <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> of positive buoyancy held below the <WATERBODY_SURFACE> by a mooring attached to a sinker or <ANCHOR> on the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; aquatic moored. | IR | [J1-02] | |
11 | AQUATIC_PROUD | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_PROUD | An <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> that is partially buried in the <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; aquatic "proud". | n/a | [SOED, "proud", 12] | |
12 | AQUATIC_WATCHING | EEC_EXPLMINETY_AQUATIC_WATCHING | An <EXPLOSIVE_NAVAL_MINE> secured to its mooring but showing on the <WATERBODY_SURFACE> possibly only in certain tidal conditions; aquatic "watching". | IR | [J1-02] | |
13 | DECOY | EEC_EXPLMINETY_DECOY | A phony or decoy <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>. | n/a | [SOED, "decoy"] | |
14 | INFLUENCE | EEC_EXPLMINETY_INFLUENCE | A <EXPLOSIVE_MINE> actuated by the influence of a target on some physical condition in the vicinity of the <EXPLOSIVE_MINE> or on radiations emanating from the <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>. | IR | [J1-02] | |
15 | MIXED | EEC_EXPLMINETY_MIXED | An <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>s of multiple characteristics; mixed. | n/a | ||
16 | WIDE_AREA | EEC_EXPLMINETY_WIDE_AREA | An <EXPLOSIVE_LAND_MINE> dispersed by <FIELD_ARTILLERY> that uses ground sensors (for example: seismic, acoustic, and/or magnetic) to activate itself against moving targets within a designated range; wide area. | n/a |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTERIOR_LIGHTING_INTENSITY
EDCS Attribute Code: 361
Definition:
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of the general external <LIGHTING> of an <OBJECT>. 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, RATE_OR_RATIO
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.5, Bit: 28 (Exterior Lights)]
Supplemental References: [EBEV, 4.3.9, Bit: 12 (Lights)]
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTERIOR_WALL_CONSTRUCTION_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 362
Definition:
The type of <MATERIAL> and/or techniques used to construct an <EXTERIOR_WALL>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | BRICK | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_BRICK | Bricks cemented with mortar. | n/a | ||
2 | GLASS | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_GLASS | Predominantly of glass. | n/a | [SOED, "glass", 1] | |
3 | HOLLOW_CONCRETE_BLOCK | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_HOLLOW_CONCRETE_BLOCK | Hollow concrete blocks cemented with mortar. | n/a | ||
4 | HOLLOW_FIRED_CLAY_BLOCK | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_HOLLOW_FIRED_CLAY_BLOCK | Hollow fired clay blocks cemented with mortar. | n/a | ||
5 | MASONRY | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_MASONRY | Masonry. | n/a | [SOED, "masonry", 1] | |
6 | PREFABRICATED_CONCRETE_TILT_UP | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_PREFABRICATED_CONCRETE_TILT_UP | Constructed of load bearing pre-fabricated concrete sheets assembled at the building <SITE>; tilt up. | n/a | ||
7 | REINFORCED_CONCRETE | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_REINFORCED_CONCRETE | Reinforced concrete. | n/a | [SOED, "reinforced concrete"] | |
8 | WOOD_PRODUCT | EEC_XTRWALLCNSTCT_WOOD_PRODUCT | Wood product secured to framing studs. | n/a |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTERIOR_WALL_FORTIFICATION
EDCS Attribute Code: 363
Definition:
The <MATERIAL>s and/or techniques used to fortify an <EXTERIOR_WALL>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | NONE_PRESENT | EEC_XTRWALLFRTF_NONE_PRESENT | No <FORTIFICATION>s are present. | n/a | ||
2 | ONE_ROW_SANDBAGS | EEC_XTRWALLFRTF_ONE_ROW_SANDBAGS | One row of sandbags. | n/a | ||
3 | TIMBERS | EEC_XTRWALLFRTF_TIMBERS | Timbers leaning against the exterior. | n/a | [SOED, "timber", n1 3] | |
4 | TWO_ROWS_SANDBAGS | EEC_XTRWALLFRTF_TWO_ROWS_SANDBAGS | Two rows of sandbags. | n/a |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTERIOR_WALL_THICKNESS
EDCS Attribute Code: 364
Definition:
The <<THICKNESS>> of an <EXTERIOR_WALL>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, DIMENSION
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTERNAL_PAINT_SCHEME
EDCS Attribute Code: 365
Definition:
The applied external paint scheme of an <OBJECT>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | DESERT_CAMOUFLAGE | EEC_EXTPNTSCM_DESERT_CAMOUFLAGE | Desert camouflage. | IR | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 0 (Paint Scheme)] | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 17-18 (Camouflage Type)], [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 28-29 (Camouflage Type)] |
2 | FOREST_CAMOUFLAGE | EEC_EXTPNTSCM_FOREST_CAMOUFLAGE | Forest camouflage. | IR | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 0 (Paint Scheme)] | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 17-18 (Camouflage Type)], [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 28-29 (Camouflage Type)] |
3 | NONE_PRESENT | EEC_EXTPNTSCM_NONE_PRESENT | None present. | IR | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 0 (Paint Scheme)] | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 17-18 (Camouflage Type)], [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 28-29 (Camouflage Type)] |
4 | UNIFORM_COLOUR | EEC_EXTPNTSCM_UNIFORM_COLOUR | Uniform colour. | IR | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 0 (Paint Scheme)] | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 17-18 (Camouflage Type)], [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 28-29 (Camouflage Type)] |
5 | WINTER_CAMOUFLAGE | EEC_EXTPNTSCM_WINTER_CAMOUFLAGE | Winter camouflage. | IR | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 0 (Paint Scheme)] | [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 17-18 (Camouflage Type)], [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 28-29 (Camouflage Type)] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bit: 0 (Paint Scheme)]
Supplemental References: [EBEV, 4.3.1.1, Bits: 17-18 (Camouflage Type)], [EBEV, 4.3.3, Bits: 28-29 (Camouflage Type)]
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTERNAL_WINDOW_COVERING
EDCS Attribute Code: 366
Definition:
The type of the external covering of a <WINDOW>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | BARS | EEC_XTRWNDWCOV_BARS | Framework of metal bars. | n/a | ||
2 | HURRICANE_SHUTTERS | EEC_XTRWNDWCOV_HURRICANE_SHUTTERS | Shutters that provide protection for <WINDOW>s during <HURRICANE>s. EXAMPLES Bahama shutter, awning, storm pane, roll down shutter, accordion shutter. | n/a | ||
3 | NONE_PRESENT | EEC_XTRWNDWCOV_NONE_PRESENT | No external covering is present. | n/a | ||
4 | WINDOW_SCREEN | EEC_XTRWNDWCOV_WINDOW_SCREEN | Fine wire mesh; window screen. | n/a |
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT
EDCS Attribute Code: 367
Definition:
For radiation propagating through a medium, the fractional depletion of <<RADIANCE>> per unit path length; the extinction coefficient loss.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LINEAR_ENERGY_TRANSFER
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [GMET, "extinction coefficient"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT_LEVEL
EDCS Attribute Code: 368
Definition:
The vertical displacement above a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>> at which a given value of <<EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT>> occurs; the extinction coefficient level.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: GEOPOTENTIAL_ENERGY_LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: EM_PHENOMENON, LOCATION
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [JMCDM, "EXTINCTION-COEFFICIENT-OBSERVATION height dimension"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT_WAVELENGTH
EDCS Attribute Code: 369
Definition:
The electromagnetic <<WAVELENGTH>> for an <<EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT>>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: LENGTH
EDCS Group Labels: DIMENSION, EM_PHENOMENON
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [JMCDM, "EXTINCTION-COEFFICIENT-ANALYSIS-FORECAST wavelength dimension"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTRACTION_MINE_TYPE
EDCS Attribute Code: 370
Definition:
The type of an <EXTRACTION_MINE>.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: ENUMERATION
Code | Label | Symbolic constant | Definition | Reference type | Reference | Supplemental references |
1 | BELOW_SURFACE | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_BELOW_SURFACE | Tunnels are cut below the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN> to gain access to the mineral deposit. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:9] | |
2 | BORROW | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_BORROW | Borrow. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:1] | |
3 | HORIZONTAL_SHAFT | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_HORIZONTAL_SHAFT | Horizontal shaft. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:2] | |
4 | OPEN_PIT | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_OPEN_PIT | Open pit. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:3] | |
5 | PEAT_CUTTINGS | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_PEAT_CUTTINGS | Peat cuttings. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:8] | |
6 | PLACER | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_PLACER | Placer. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:4] | |
7 | PROSPECT | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_PROSPECT | Prospect. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:5] | |
8 | STRIP | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_STRIP | Strip-mine; strip or surface. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:6] | |
9 | VERTICAL_SHAFT | EEC_EXTRCTMINETY_VERTICAL_SHAFT | Vertical shaft. | IR | [FACC, Annex B, MIN:7] |
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: MIN]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTREME_HIGH_AIR_TEMPERATURE
EDCS Attribute Code: 371
Definition:
The maximum (extreme) of a <SET> of <<MAXIMUM_AIR_TEMPERATURE>>s for a <<TIME_QUANTITY>>; a maximum high air temperature.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE
EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, TEMPERATURE
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [WMO182, "extreme air temperature"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Attribute Symbolic Constant: EAC_EXTREME_LOW_AIR_TEMPERATURE
EDCS Attribute Code: 372
Definition:
The minimum (extreme) of a <SET> of <<MINIMUM_AIR_TEMPERATURE>>s for a <<TIME_QUANTITY>>; a minimum low air temperature.
EDCS Attribute Value Data Type: REAL
EDCS Unit Equivalence Class Label: THERMO_TEMPERATURE
EDCS Group Labels: ATMOSPHERE, TEMPERATURE
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [WMO182, "extreme air temperature"]
Supplemental References: none
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