Table 6.36 -- EDCS Attribute enumerant codes for attributes whose label begins with E

Attribute label Enumerant label Definition Related concepts Code
ECOSYSTEM_TYPE   The ecosystem type; a combination of land cover, floristic properties, climate, and physiognomy.    
  BAMBOO     11
  BARE_COASTAL_DUNES     12
  BARE_DESERT     13
  BARREN_TUNDRA     14
  BEACHES_AND_DUNES     15
  BROADLEAF_CROPS     16
  COASTAL_WETLAND_NE     17
  COASTAL_WETLAND_NW     18
  COASTAL_WETLAND_SE     19
  COASTAL_WETLAND_SW     20
  COASTLINE_FRINGE     21
  COLD_GRASSLAND     22
  COLD_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND     23
  COMPOUND_COASTLINES     24
  CONIFER_BOREAL_FOREST     25
  CONIFER_FOREST     26
  CONIFEROUS_FOREST     27
  COOL_BROADLEAF_FOREST     28
  COOL_CONIFER_FOREST     29
  COOL_CROPS_AND_TOWNS     30
  COOL_FIELDS_AND_WOODS     31
  COOL_FOREST_AND_FIELD     32
  COOL_GRASSES_AND_SHRUBS     33
  COOL_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND     34
  COOL_MIXED_FOREST     35
  COOL_RAIN_FOREST     36
  COOL_S_HEMI_MIXED_FORESTS Cool, southern hemisphere mixed forests.   37
  CORN_AND_BEANS_CROPLAND     38
  CROP_AND_WATER_MIXTURES     39
  CROPS_AND_TOWN     40
  CROPS_GRASS_SHRUBS     41
  DECID_BROADLEAF_FOREST     42
  DECID_BROADLEAF_FOREST_2     43
  DECID_CONIFER_FOREST     44
  DECID_MIXED_BOREAL_FOREST Deciduous and mixed boreal forest.   45
  DECIDUOUS_TREE_CROP A tree farm in which deciduous trees are cultivated.   46
  DRY_EVERGREEN_WOODS     47
  DRY_TROPICAL_WOODS     48
  DRY_WOODY_SCRUB     49
  EVERGREEN_BROADLEAF Evergreen broadleaf forests.   50
  EVERGREEN_FOREST_FIELDS Evergreen forests and fields.   51
  EVERGREEN_TREE_CROP A tree farm in which evergreen trees are cultivated.   52
  FIELDS_AND_WOODY_SAVANNA     53
  FOREST_AND_FIELD     54
  GLACIER_ICE     55
  GLACIER_ROCK     56
  GRASS_CROPS     57
  HEATH_SCRUB     58
  HOT_IRRIGATED_CROPLAND     59
  HOT_MILD_GRASSES_SHRUBS Hot and mild, grasses and shrubs.   60
  INLAND_WATER     61
  IRRIGATED_GRASSLAND     62
  LAND_AND_WATER_RIVERS     63
  LAND_WATER_AND_SHORE     64
  LOW_SPARSE_GRASSLAND     65
  MANGROVE     66
  MARSH_WETLAND     67
  MEDITERRANEAN_SCRUB     68
  MIRE_BOG_FEN     69
  MIXED_FOREST Composed both coniferous and deciduous tree species.   70
  MIXED_FOREST_AND_FIELD     71
  MOIST_EUCALYPTUS     72
  MONTANE_TROPICAL_FORESTS     73
  NARROW_CONIFERS     74
  POLAR_AND_ALPINE_DESERT     75
  RAIN_GREEN_TROPICAL_FOREST     76
  RESIDUAL_DUNES_BEACHES Residual dunes and beaches.   77
  RICE_PADDY_AND_FIELD     78
  ROCKY_CLIFFS_AND_SLOPES     79
  S_HEMI_CONIFERS Southern hemisphere conifers.   80
  S_HEMI_MIXED_FOREST Southern hemisphere mixed forest   81
  SALT_PLAYAS     82
  SAND_DESERT     83
  SANDY_GRASSLAND_SHRUBS Sandy grassland and shrubs.   84
  SAVANNA_WOODS     85
  SEA_WATER     86
  SEASONAL_TROPICAL_FOREST     87
  SEMI_DESERT     88
  SEMI_DESERT_SAGE     89
  SEMI_DESERT_SHRUBS     90
  SHRUB_DECIDUOUS     91
  SHRUB_EVERGREEN     92
  SMALL_LEAF_MIXED_WOODS     93
  SPARSE_DUNES_AND_RIDGES     94
  SUCCULENT_THORN_SCRUB Succulent and thorn scrub.   95
  TALL_GRASSES_AND_SHRUBS     96
  TROPICAL_DEGRADED_FOREST     97
  TROPICAL_RAINFOREST     98
  UPLAND_TUNDRA     99
  URBAN     100
  VOLCANIC_ROCK     101
  WATER_AND_ISLAND_FRINGE     102
  WET_SCLEROPHYLIC_FOREST     103
  WOODED_TUNDRA     104
  WOODED_WET_SWAMP     105
  WOODY_SAVANNA     106
EDUCATIONAL_BUILDING_TYPE   The type of an educational building.    
  ACADEMY A school which teaches a particular subject or trains people for a particular job; also a secondary or college-preparatory school, especially a private one.   11
  COLLEGE A building of a self-governing constituent body of a university offering living quarters and instruction but not granting degrees (e.g., Balliol and Magdalen Colleges at Oxford); 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 group of courses; or an institution offering instruction usually in a professional, vocational, or technical field (e.g., business college).   12
  EDUCATIONAL_CENTRE An establishment for teaching and learning.   13
  LYCEUM A hall in which public lectures, concerts, and similar programs are presented.   14
  SEMINARY A building within a school, especially a theological school for the training of priests, ministers, or rabbis or of a school of higher education, especially a private school for girls.   15
  UNIVERSITY A building in an institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.   16
ELEVATION_ACCURACY   The type of accuracy of an elevation value.    
  ACCURATE Conforms with a standard, or accepted value; accurate.   11
  APPROXIMATE Approaching closely (approximates) but not attaining a specified accuracy or a precision conformable with the quality of the observations.   12
EM_BAND   The type of band within a partitioning of the electromagnetic spectrum into standard frequency bands.    
  ELF Extra Low Frequency.   11
  VLF Very Low Frequency.   12
  LF Low Frequency.   13
  MF Medium Frequency.   14
  RF Radio Frequency.   15
  HF High Frequency.   16
  VHF Very High Frequency.   17
  UHF Ultra High Frequency.   18
  SHF Super High Frequency.   19
  EHF Extra High Frequency.   20
  MICROWAVE Electromagnetic radiation having a free-space wavelength between 0,3 and 30 centimetres, corresponding to frequencies of 1 - 100 gigahertz.   21
  P_BAND P-W Radar Bands.   22
  L_BAND L Band.   23
  S_BAND S Band.   24
  X_BAND X Band.   25
  K_BAND K Band.   26
  Q_BAND Q Band.   27
  V_BAND V Band.   28
  W_BAND W Band.   29
  IR Infrared Band.   30
  FAR_IR Far IR Band.   31
  NEAR_IR Near IR Band.   32
  VISIBLE Visible Band.   33
  UV Ultraviolet Band.   34
  NEAR_UV Near UV Band.   35
  FAR_UV Far UV Band.   36
  X_RAY X-Ray Band.   37
  GAMMA_RAY Gamma Ray Band.   38
  COSMIC_RAY Cosmic Ray Band.   39
EM_POLARIZATION_TYPE   The type of polarization of electromagnetic radiation; polarization is the condition of having, e.g., uniform and non-random elliptical, circular, or linear variation in vibrational orientation of light or other electromagnetic radiation.    
  ALL     11
  CIRCULAR     12
  ELLIPTICAL     13
  HV_CROSSED Crossed; emission horizontal and detection vertical.   14
  LINEAR_HORIZONTAL Linear horizontal; both emission and detection.   15
  LINEAR_VERTICAL Linear vertical; both emission and detection.   16
  PARALLEL_TO_IR_PLANE Parallel to incidence-reflectance plane.   17
  PERP_TO_IR_PLANE Perpendicular to incidence-reflectance plane.   18
  RANDOM Random or none.   19
  VH_CROSSED Crossed; emission vertical and detection horizontal.   20
EM_PROPAGATION_CONDITION   The variation in the electromagnetic propagation path due to the refractivity structure of the atmosphere.    
  NORMAL     11
  SUBREFRACTION     12
  SUPERREFRACTION     13
  TRAPPING     14
EM_REFEVAPDUCT_STRENGTH   The strength of an evaporative electromagnetic propagation duct.    
  NONE_PRESENT     11
  WEAK     12
  AVERAGE     13
  STRONG     14
  EXTREME     15
EXISTENCE_CERTAINTY   The certainty of existence of an object.    
  DEFINITE Existence of the described object is certain or clear.   11
  DOUBTFUL Existence of the described object is not obvious, clear, or certain; questionable.   12
  REPORTED Existence of the described object has been reported but not verified by official methods.   13
EXISTENCE_STATUS   The state or condition of an object.    
  ABANDONED The object is abandoned, deserted, no longer used or inhabited, forsaken, or disused.   11
  ALTERNATE The object can serve or be used in place of another; it may substitute for a primary choice.   12
  ANCIENT The object is belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period, e.g., antique or ancient.   13
  APPROXIMATE The object or data is very close to or almost exact, e.g., approximate or about.   14
  CONTINUOUS_OPERATION The services or facilities are always available.   15
  CONTROLLED Access is regulated; an authority exercises restraining or directing influence over the object.   16
  CORRESPONDS Corresponds to a recommended track.   17
  DAMAGED The object is not in its original condition and has been harmed, injured, or broken.   18
  DEFINITE The existence is certain.   19
  DEFINITE_SHORELINE The location of the shoreline is well defined.   20
  DESTROYED No longer in existence, spoiled or ruined or demolished.   21
  DISMANTLED Taken apart, disassembled, or torn down.   22
  DISSIPATING Attenuated to, or almost to the point of, disappearing.   23
  DOES_NOT_CORRESPOND Does not correspond to a recommended track.   24
  DOUBTFUL Existence of the described object is not obvious, clear, or certain; questionable .   25
  HISTORIC Famous or important in history or having great and lasting importance.   26
  ILLUMINATED Exposed to or revealed by lighting .   27
  INACTIVE Not functioning or operating or out of use.   28
  INCOMPLETE Not complete, lacking some parts, or not finished.   29
  INDEFINITE_SHORELINE The location of the shoreline is approximate or estimated.   30
  INDETERMINANT Not verified by examination or survey.   31
  INTERMITTENT_OPERATION The services or facilities are not always available   32
  ISOLATED Set apart or cut off from others.   33
  MAINTAINED Kept in a good sate of repair, efficiency, and serviceability.   34
  MAN_MADE Constructed through the acts of man, not naturally occurring in nature.   35
  NATURAL Present in or produced by nature.   36
  NAVIGABLE Of sufficient size (deep and wide enough) to be navigated by ships, especially passenger or cargo ships.   37
  NAVIGABLE_ABANDONED Navigable and abandoned.   38
  NAVIGABLE_OPERATIONAL Navigable and operational.   39
  NON_CONTROLLED Access is not regulated; no authority exercises restraining or directing influence over the object.   40
  NON_TIDAL Not influenced by tides.   41
  NON_ACCESSIBLE The object is not open for access, e.g., closed or locked.   42
  NOT_ISOLATED Set in, among, or in close proximity to others.   43
  NOT_MAINTAINED Not actively kept in a good sate of repair, efficiency, and serviceability.   44
  NOT_USABLE Of no utility.   45
  OCCASIONAL Not habitual; infrequent.   46
  ON_TEST_COMMISSIONED Commissioned and on-test.   47
  ON_TEST_NOT_COMMISS Not commissioned and on-test.   48
  ONE_WAY Moving or permitting movement in one direction only.   49
  OPERATIONAL Fit for proper functioning; ready for use.   50
  OPERATIONAL_COMMISSIONED Commissioned and operational.   51
  OPERATIONAL_NOT_COMMISS Not commissioned and operational.   52
  OUT_OF_SERVICE_COMMISS Commissioned and out-of-service.   53
  OUT_OF_SERVICE_NOT_COMMISS Not commissioned and out-of-service.   54
  PARTIALLY_DESTROYED Some portion or part of the object is no longer in existence, spoiled or ruined or demolished.   55
  PERMANENT Enduring, not expected to change in status, condition, or place.   56
  PROPOSED Suggested, put forward for consideration, discussion, or adoption.   57
  RECOMMENDED Endorsed, commended as being worthy or desirable, or useful.   58
  REPORTED Made known, but not verified.   59
  RUINED Destroyed completely; demolished.   60
  SONAR_CONFIRMED Object existence has been confirmed by SONAR return signals.   61
  SONAR_NOT_CONFIRMED Object existence has not been confirmed by SONAR return signals.   62
  SWEPT Cleared of obstacles.   63
  SYNCHRONIZED Operating at or in the same time with another object.   64
  TEMPORARY Not permanent.   65
  TIDAL Influenced by tides, e.g., tidal or fluctuating.   66
  TWO_WAY Moving or permitting movement in two directions only.   67
  UNDER_CONSTRUCTION In the process of being built or renovated.   68
  UNMONITORED Not being attended to, looked after, or watched.   69
  WATCHED Observed or attended.   70
EXPANSION_TYPE   The type of an expansion.    
  ROAD_SIDING Short side road, which allows one vehicle to pull off the main road when the road width is insufficient to allow them to pass.   11
EXPLOSIVE_MINE_TYPE   The type of mine.    
  ANTIPERSONNEL Anti-personal mines are designed to kill or incapacitate their victims. The mines commit medical resources, degrade unit morale, and damage non-armoured vehicles. Some types of AP mines may break or damage the track on armoured vehicles.   11
  ANTITANK Anti-tank mines are designed to immobilize or destroy vehicles and their occupants.   12
  ANTITANK_SMART Smart anti-tank mines are designed to produce a mobility or catastrophic kill, 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.   13
  DECOY Phoney or decoy.   14
  MIXED     15
  OCEAN_BOTTOM     16
  OCEAN_BURIED     17
  OCEAN_FLOATING     18
  OCEAN_MOORED     19
  OCEAN_PROUD     20
EXTERNAL_PAINT_SCHEME   The applied external paint scheme.    
  CAMOUFLAGE_DESERT     11
  CAMOUFLAGE_FOREST     12
  CAMOUFLAGE_WINTER     13
  NONE_PRESENT     14
  UNIFORM_COLOUR     15

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