Table 6.12 -- EDCS Attributes whose label begins with I

Label Definition Attribute value type EQ label Related concepts Code
IALA_NAVAID_TYPE The type of conformity of a navigational aid to the IALA system of navigational aids. ENUMERATION     396
ICAO_AIRSPACE_CLASS The ICAO designated airspace classification. ENUMERATION     397
ICAO_LOCATION_INDICATOR The ICAO four-letter location indicator for geographical locations throughout the world; coded as specified by I7910. STRING   EA HOST_COUNTRY_LOC_IDENTIFIER 398
ICE_COVERED Indicates that the water surface is covered with ice. LOGICAL     399
ICE_DRAFT_RMS The RMS ice draft within a nominal 111,120 kilometres (60 nautical miles) square cell of the ocean. REAL LENGTH   400
ICE_FACTOR The value of the maximum variation in the vertical clearance of an overhead cable due to an accumulation of ice. REAL LENGTH   401
ICE_KEEL_COUNT The number of ice keels within a nominal 111,120 kilometres (60 nautical miles) square cell of the ocean. COUNT     402
ICE_LAYER_THICKNESS The thickness of the layer of ice that covers a body of water. REAL LENGTH   403
ICE_TYPE The kind of ice. ENUMERATION     404
ICE_X_INDEX The X-cell position within a gridded field of polar ocean statistics. The X-axis is parallel to the line of 0 arc degrees geodetic longitude with a nominal square cell size of 111 120 metres (60 nautical miles); the origin is at the pole. INDEX     405
ICE_Y_INDEX The Y-cell position within a gridded field of polar ocean statistics. The Y-axis is parallel to the line of 90 arc degrees geodetic longitude with a nominal square cell size of 111 120 metres (60 nautical miles); the origin is at the pole. INDEX     406
IGNITION_FLASH The fraction of maximum transient illumination induced by ignition of a combustible material, e.g., a munitions launch. The following interpretations may be applied: 1/4: Small, 2/4: Medium, 3/4: Large, 4/4: Maximum. REAL PURE_NUMBER   407
ILLUMINANCE The quantity of visible light defined as radiation per unit time (flux) per unit area, as processed by the normal human eye, i.e., light level or illuminance. REAL RADIANT_ENERGY_FLUENCE   408
IMO_ADOPTED Indicates that the object has been adopted by the IMO. LOGICAL     409
INCIDENT_AZANG_GEODETIC The angle in the horizontal plane, measured in a clockwise direction from above, from planetary geodetic north to the projection of the incident vector in the horizontal plane. REAL PLANE_ANGLE   410
INCIDENT_AZANG_LOCAL_NORMAL The angle in the plane perpendicular to the local normal, generally the local x-y plane which is perpendicular to the local z-axis, measured counter-clockwise from the azimuth reference vector, normally the local x-axis, to the projection of the incident vector onto that plane. This attribute is generally used as a qualifier for other attributes, e.g., reflectivity as a function of incident angle. REAL PLANE_ANGLE   411
INCIDENT_ELANG_HORIZONTAL The angle in the vertical plane, measured from the horizontal plane, to the incident vector. REAL PLANE_ANGLE   412
INCIDENT_ELANG_LOCAL_NORMAL The angle measured from the plane perpendicular to the normal vector to the incident vector and defined positive if the incident vector is in the same hemisphere as the normal vector and negative otherwise. This attribute is generally used as a qualifier for other attributes, e.g., reflectivity as a function of incident angle. REAL PLANE_ANGLE   413
INFRARED_HEAT_FLUX The rate of flow of heat to a system due to infrared radiation. REAL IRRADIANCE   414
INITIAL_LIGHT_SECTOR_ANGLE Initial horizontal angular limit of light visibility. Limits of sectors and arcs of visibility are arranged clockwise and are given from seaward toward the light. REAL PLANE_ANGLE EA TERMINAL_LIGHT_SECTOR_ANGLE 415
INLAND_WATER_OBSTRUCTION Indicates that the object is an inland water body is an obstruction to vessel movement. LOGICAL     416
INTERCHANGE_TRAVERSABILITY The traversability provided by a four-way road interchange between adjacent road entry segments. Each entry road segment necessarily connects to an opposing exiting segment (two pairs are thus formed) and optionally to either of the adjacent left or right road entry segments. The first entry segment is that entering the interchange in the direction of the associated bridge span; the remaining three entry segments are ordered in a counter-clockwise direction with the third entry serving as the exit for the first entry, and similarly the fourth for the second. ENUMERATION     417
INTEREST_TYPE The reason an object is of interest. ENUMERATION     418
INTERIOR_FLOW_SPEED The speed of any internal convective flow within an object. REAL VELOCITY   419
INTERIOR_LIGHTING_INTENSITY The fraction of maximum intensity of general internal lighting. REAL PURE_NUMBER   420
INTERIOR_TEMPERATURE The temperature of the interior of the material or object. REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE   421
IONSCINT_ALONG_AXIS The scintillation irregularity strength along the local geomagnetic axis. Scintillation is the distortion of the propagation of electromagnetic radiation due to irregularities in the medium through which the radiation is moving. REAL PURE_NUMBER   422
IONSCINT_DRIFT_X_SPEED The speed of the scintillation density irregularities along the X axis. REAL VELOCITY   423
IONSCINT_DRIFT_Y_SPEED The speed of the scintillation density irregularities along the Y axis. REAL VELOCITY   424
IONSCINT_DRIFT_Z_SPEED The speed of the scintillation density irregularities along the Z axis. REAL VELOCITY   425
IONSCINT_FREQUENCY_SLOPE The rate of change (slope) of the scintillation irregularity strength with respect to frequency. Scintillation is the distortion of the propagation of electromagnetic radiation due to irregularities in the medium through which the radiation is moving. REAL LENGTH   426
IONSCINT_IRREG_STRENGTH The height-integrated scintillation irregularity strength (CkL); this corresponds to the total integration of scintillation effects across all frequencies. Scintillation is the distortion of the propagation of electromagnetic radiation due to irregularities in the medium through which the radiation is moving. REAL PURE_NUMBER   427
IONSCINT_MAXIMUM_SIZE The upper limit on the size of the scintillation density irregularities. Scintillation is the distortion of the propagation of electromagnetic radiation due to irregularities in the medium through which the radiation is moving. REAL LENGTH   428
IONSCINT_PERP_TO_AXIS The scintillation irregularity strength perpendicular to the local geomagnetic axis. Scintillation is the distortion of the propagation of electromagnetic radiation due to irregularities in the medium through which the radiation is moving. REAL PURE_NUMBER   429
IONSCINT_PHASE_ALTITUDE The altitude of the equivalent phase screen. REAL LENGTH   430
IONSCINT_STRUCTURE_ANGLE The angle between the scintillation irregularities and the local geomagnetic field line. If zero, all ionospheric plasma density irregularities are aligned along the local magnetic field line. REAL PLANE_ANGLE   431
IRRIGATION_TYPE The method used to supply crops with water. ENUMERATION     432
ISO_COUNTRY_IDENTIFICATION The two character country identification code as designated in ISO 3166-1:1997, identifying the country and its subdivision. STRING     433
ISOBARIC_SURFACE_LEVEL The altitude, relative to MSL, of a standard isobaric surface in units proportional to the potential energy of unit mass (geopotential) at this altitude. REAL GEOPOTENTIAL_ENERGY_LENGTH EA GEOPOTENTIAL_ALTITUDE 434
ISOLATED_COMMUNICATION_LINE Indicates that the communication line is in the open (isolated) as opposed to being in the midst of other objects (not isolated). LOGICAL     435

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