Table 6.58 -- EDCS attribute enumerant codes for attributes whose label begins with W
| Attribute label | Enumerant label | Definition | Code |
| WALL_PREDOMINANT_PATTERN | The predominant visual pattern of the exterior <SURFACE>s of the <EXTERIOR_WALL>s of a <STRUCTURE>. | ||
| BRICK | Brick. | 1 | |
| CLAPBOARD | Horizontal, appearing to be constructed using long thin boards with one edge thicker than the other, where a board is lapped over the board below; clapboard. | 2 | |
| CORRUGATED | Alternating ridges and grooves in a parallel pattern, often of metal; corrugated. | 3 | |
| LOG | Horizontal, appearing to be constructed of <LOG>s. | 4 | |
| MOSAIC | Consists of small coloured pieces, as of stone or tile in a decorative pattern; mosaic. | 5 | |
| MULTIPLE_PATTERNS_PRESENT | More than one pattern, or an aggregate <OBJECT> has multiple single-pattern <WALL>s. | 6 | |
| NO_PATTERN_PRESENT | No pattern is present. | 7 | |
| RECTANGULAR | Predominantly of rectanglular shapes. | 8 | |
| RUBBLE | Consists of irregularly shaped and sized fragments consistent with the destruction of a previously intact <SURFACE>; rubble. | 9 | |
| SMOOTH | Uniform and appearing to have no texture; smooth. | 10 | |
| STUCCO | A rough texture having the appearance of stucco. | 11 | |
| TIMBER_FRAME | Consists of a pattern of timbers, supporting a secondary material such as stucco; timber frame. | 12 | |
| WINDOW_WITH_GLASS | Predominantly smooth, transparent or reflective, composed principally of <WINDOW>s or glass. | 13 | |
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WALL_PREDOMINANT_SURFACE- _MATERIAL |
The predominant outermost <MATERIAL> covering the <SURFACE> of a <WALL>. | ||
| ALUMINUM | Aluminum. | 1 | |
| CEMENT | Cement. | 2 | |
| COBBLE | Cobble. | 3 | |
| CONCRETE | Concrete. | 4 | |
| CONGLOMERATE | Conglomerate. | 5 | |
| EARTHEN | Earthen. | 6 | |
| GLASS | Glass. | 7 | |
| MARBLE | Marble. | 8 | |
| MASONRY | Masonry. | 9 | |
| METAL | Metal. | 10 | |
| MUD | Mud. | 11 | |
| NO_WALL_PRESENT | No wall is present. | 12 | |
| PLASTIC | Plastic. | 13 | |
| REINFORCED_CONCRETE | Reinforced concrete. | 14 | |
| SHINGLE | Shingle. | 15 | |
| STEEL | Steel. | 16 | |
| STONE | Stone. | 17 | |
| VINYL | Vinyl. | 18 | |
| WOOD | Wood. | 19 | |
| WALL_TYPE | The type of a <WALL>. | ||
| RETAINING | Built to hold in place a mass of <SOIL>, often at the edge of a terrace or <EXCAVATION>; retaining. | 1 | |
| STANDING | Does not have a retaining function; standing. | 2 | |
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WATER_ACOUSTIC_TRANS_LOSS- _MODEL |
A type of <<ACOUSTIC_TRANSMISSION_LOSS>> model or database for <WATER_BODY>s. | ||
| ASPM | Acoustic System Performance Model (ASPM). | 1 | |
| ASTRAL | Automated Signal Excess Prediction System (ASEPS) TRAnsmission Loss (ASTRAL) model. | 2 | |
| CASS | Comprehensive Acoustic Sonar Simulation (CASS), a high- and mid-frequency model. | 3 | |
| FEPE | Finite Element Parabolic Equation (FEPE) model. | 4 | |
| GRAB | Gaussian Ray Bundle (GRAB) high frequency model. | 5 | |
| KRAKEN | KRAKEN normal mode model. | 6 | |
| RAM | Range-dependent Acoustic Model (RAM). | 7 | |
| RAYMODE | RAYMODE eigen ray model. | 8 | |
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WATER_BODY_ACOUSTIC_AMBIENT- _NOISE_SPECTRAL_MODEL |
A type of acoustic ambient noise spectral model or database for <WATER_BODY>s. | ||
| ANDES | Ambient Noise Directionality Estimation System (ANDES). | 1 | |
| ASAPS | Advanced Surveillance Acoustic Prediction System (ASAPS). | 2 | |
| ASNM | Arctic Storm Noise Model (ASNM). | 3 | |
| DANES | Directional Ambient Noise Estimation System (DANES). | 4 | |
| FANM | Fast Ambient Noise Model (FANM). | 5 | |
| HITS | Historical Temporal Shipping (HITS) database. | 6 | |
| RANDI | Research Ambient Noise Directionality (RANDI) model. | 7 | |
| SN | Shipping Noise (SN) database. | 8 | |
| WRN | Wind and Residual Noise (WRN) database. | 9 | |
| WATER_BODY_FLOOR_CONFIGURATION | The type of a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC_CONFIGURATION>. | ||
| BREAK_IN_SLOPE | A break in a slope. | 1 | |
| DEPRESSION_FLAT_BOTTOM | A <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>, the bottom of which is flat. | 2 | |
| DEPRESSION_SEDIMENT_FILLED | A <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> that is filled with <SEDIMENT>. | 3 | |
| DEPRESSION_STEEP_SIDED | A <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>, the sides of which are steep. | 4 | |
| DEPRESSION_V_SHAPED | A <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> that is "V" shaped. | 5 | |
| DOUBLE_BREAK_IN_SLOPE | A double break in a slope. | 6 | |
| ELEVATION_FLAT_TOPPED | A flat topped elevation. | 7 | |
| ELEVATION_PEAKED | A peaked elevation. | 8 | |
| ELEVATION_ROUNDED | A rounded elevation. | 9 | |
| SCARP_PROBABLY_FAULTED | A scarp, probably faulted. | 10 | |
| SLUMP_DEBRIS | Slump debris. | 11 | |
| SLUMPED_BLOCKS | Slumped blocks. | 12 | |
| STEP | A step. | 13 | |
| TERRACE | A terrace. | 14 | |
| WATER_BODY_FLOOR_MATERIAL_TYPE | The predominant type of <MATERIAL> composing a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>. | ||
| BEDROCK | <BEDROCK>. | 1 | |
| CLAY_AND_SILT | Clay and silt. | 2 | |
| CORAL | <CORAL>. | 3 | |
| GRAVEL_AND_COBBLE | Gravel and cobble. | 4 | |
| MIXED | Mixed <MATERIAL>s. | 5 | |
| PAVED | Paved. | 6 | |
| PEAT | Peat. | 7 | |
| ROCK_AND_BOULDER | <ROCK>s and boulders. | 8 | |
| ROCKY_OUTCROP | Rocky outcrop or <SEAMOUNT>. | 9 | |
| SAND | <SAND>. | 10 | |
| SAND_AND_GRAVEL | <SAND> and gravel. | 11 | |
| SAND_AND_MUD | <SAND> and mud. | 12 | |
| SILTY_SAND | Silty sands. | 13 | |
| SLASH | Swampy ground; slash. | 14 | |
| SNAGS | <SNAG>s. | 15 | |
| WATER_BODY_FLOOR_MORPHOLOGY | The morphology of a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>. | ||
| ABYSSAL_HILLS | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION>, on occasion extensive, of low (100 to 500 metres) elevations in an <ABYSS>; abyssal hills. | 1 | |
| ABYSSAL_PLAIN | An extensive, flat, gently sloping or nearly level <TERRAIN_PLAIN> in an <ABYSS>; an abyssal plain. | 2 | |
| APRON | A gently dipping <SURFACE> without <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC_CONFIGURATION>s, underlain primarily by <SEDIMENT>, at the base of any steeper slope; an apron. | 3 | |
| ARCHIPELAGIC_APRON | A gentle slope with a generally smooth <SURFACE>, characteristically found around groups of <ISLAND>s or <<<SEAMOUNT>>s; an archipelagic apron. | 4 | |
| BANK | An elevation over which the <<WATER_DEPTH>> is relatively shallow, but normally sufficient for safe navigation on the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE>; a bank. | 5 | |
| BASIN | <OCEAN_BASIN>. | 6 | |
| BENCH | A level <<<TERRACE>> that is raised and narrow and that breaks the continuity of a declivity of a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>. | 7 | |
| BORDERLAND | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION> adjacent to a continent, normally occupied by or bordering a <<<SHELF>>, that is highly irregular with <<WATER_DEPTH>>s well in excess of those typical of a <<<SHELF>>; borderland. | 8 | |
| CANYON | <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_CANYON>. | 9 | |
| CANYON_LAND | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION> including multiple <<<CANYON>>s. | 10 | |
| CNTNTL_MARGIN | The <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION>, generally consisting of <<<SHELF>>, <<<SLOPE>> and <<<RISE>>, separating a continent from the <<<ABYSSAL_PLAIN>> or <<<DEEP>>; the continental margin. | 11 | |
| CNTNTL_RISE | A gentle slope rising from the depths of a <WATER_BODY> towards the foot of a continental <<<SLOPE>>. | 12 | |
| CRATER | A circular <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>. | 13 | |
| DEEP | An obsolete term generally restricted to <<WATER_DEPTH>>s greater than 6 000 metres; a deep. | 14 | |
| ESCARPMENT | An elongated and comparatively steep slope separating gently sloping <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION>s; an escarpment or scarp. | 15 | |
| FAN | A relatively smooth, fan-like, depositional <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC_CONFIGURATION> normally sloping away from the outer termination of a <<<CANYON>>, or <SYSTEM> of <<<CANYON>>s; a fan or cone. | 16 | |
| FLAT | A level <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION> frequently uncovered at low <TIDE>; a flat. | 17 | |
| FRACTURE_ZONE | An extensive linear zone of irregular topography, characterized by steep-sided or asymmetrical <<<RIDGE>>s, <<<TROUGH>>s or <<<ESCARPMENT>>s; a fracture zone. | 18 | |
| GAP | A narrow break or gap in a <<<RIDGE>> or a <<<RISE>>. | 19 | |
| GAT | A natural or artificial passage or channel through <<<SHOAL>>s or steep <<<BANK>>s or across a line of <<<BANK>>s lying between two channels; a gat. | 20 | |
| GUYOT | A <<<SEAMOUNT>> having a comparatively smooth flat top; a guyot or tablemount. | 21 | |
| HILL | <HILL>. | 22 | |
| HOLE | A local <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>, often steep sided; a hole. | 23 | |
| KNOLL | A relatively small isolated elevation of a rounded shape; a knoll. | 24 | |
| LEDGE | A rocky formation continuous with and fringing a <SHORE>; a ledge. | 25 | |
| LEVEE | A depositional embankment bordering a <<<CANYON>>, <<<VALLEY>> or <<<SEA_CHANNEL>>; a levee. | 26 | |
| LOWLAND | Lowland. | 27 | |
| MARINE_BAY | <MARINE_BAY>. | 28 | |
| MEDIAN_VALLEY | The axial <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> of the <SYSTEM> of the mid-oceanic <<<RIDGE>>; a median valley. | 29 | |
| MOAT | An annular <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> that may not be continuous, located at the base of many isolated elevations (for example: a <SEAMOUNT> and an <ISLAND>); a moat. | 30 | |
| MOUNTAIN | <MOUNTAIN>. | 31 | |
| MUD_FLAT | A relatively level, sandy or muddy coastal <TERRAIN_STRIP> along a <SHORE> or around an <ISLAND>; may be alternately covered and uncovered by the <TIDE> or may be covered by shallow <WATER>; a mud flat. | 32 | |
| NARROW | A navigable narrow part of a <MARINE_BAY>, <MARINE_STRAIT>, or <RIVER>; a narrows. | 33 | |
| NONE_IDENTIFIED | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION> with no identified morphology. | 34 | |
| PEAK | A prominent elevation either pointed or of a very limited extent across the summit; a peak. | 35 | |
| PINNACLE | A high tower or spire-shaped pillar or <ROCK> or <CORAL>, alone or cresting a summit that may extend above the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE> and may be an <UNDERWATER_HAZARD>; a pinnacle. | 36 | |
| PLATEAU | A <PLATEAU>, one or more sides of which drop off abruptly. | 37 | |
| PROVINCE | <BATHYMETRIC_PROVINCE>. | 38 | |
| REEF | <REEF>. | 39 | |
| RIDGE | A narrow <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_RIDGE>. | 40 | |
| RISE | A broad elevation that rises gently and generally smoothly from the <WATER_BODY_FLOOR> forming a <<<RIDGE>>. | 41 | |
| SADDLE | A broad pass, resembling in shape a riding saddle, in a <<<RIDGE>> or between contiguous <<<SEAMOUNT>>s. | 42 | |
| SEA_CHANNEL | A continuously sloping, elongated narrow <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> commonly found in <<<FAN>>s or <<<ABYSSAL_PLAIN>>s and customarily bordered by <<<LEVEE>>s on one or both sides; a sea channel. | 43 | |
| SEAMOUNT | <SEAMOUNT>. | 44 | |
| SEAMOUNT_CHAIN | Several <<<SEAMOUNT>>s in linear or arcuate alignment; termed a seamount chain or seamounts. | 45 | |
| SHELF | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION> adjacent to a continent (or around an <ISLAND>) and extending from the <LOW_WATER_LINE> to a depth at which there is usually a marked increase of downward slope; a shelf. | 46 | |
| SHELF_EDGE | A narrow <REGION> at the seaward margin of a <<<SHELF>> along which is a marked increase of slope; a shelf edge or shelf break. | 47 | |
| SHOAL | <SHOAL>. | 48 | |
| SILL | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION> of relatively shallow depth restricting the movement of <WATER> between <<<BASIN>>s; a sill. | 49 | |
| SLOPE | The slope seaward from the <<<SHELF_EDGE>> to the upper edge of a <<<CNTNTL_RISE>> or where there is a general reduction in slope. | 50 | |
| SPUR | A subordinate elevation, <<<RIDGE>> or <<<RISE>> projecting outward from a larger <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC_CONFIGURATION>; a spur. | 51 | |
| TERRACE | A relatively flat horizontal or gently inclined <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_REGION>, sometimes long and narrow, which is bounded by a steeper ascending slope on one side and by a steeper descending slope on the opposite side; a terrace. | 52 | |
| TRENCH | A <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_TRENCH>, characteristically very deep and asymmetrical, with relatively steep sides; a trench. | 53 | |
| TROUGH | A long <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>, characteristically flat bottomed and steep sided and normally shallower than a <<<TRENCH>>; a trough. | 54 | |
| VALLEY | A relatively shallow, wide <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>, the <WATER_BODY_FLOOR> of which usually has a continuous gradient; a valley, submarine valley or sea valley. This term is generally not used for <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC_CONFIGURATION>s that have characteristics of <<<CANYON>>s for a significant portion of their extent. | 55 | |
| WATT | Watt. | 56 | |
| WATER_BODY_FLOOR_OBJECT_TYPE | The type of a <TERRAIN_SURFACE_OBJECT> that is located on a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>. | ||
| FISH_HAVEN | A haven for <FISH>. | 1 | |
| PINNACLE | <WATER_BODY_FLOOR_PINNACLE>. | 2 | |
| REDUCED_DEPTH | Reduced depth indicating presence of an unknown <OBJECT>. | 3 | |
| SHOALING | Shoaling indicating possible presence of an unknown <OBJECT>. | 4 | |
| SUBMERGED_PRODUCTION_PLATFORM | Submerged <MARINE_PLATFORM> for oil or gas production. | 5 | |
| UNEXPLODED_MUNITION | Unexploded <MUNITION>. | 6 | |
| UNKNOWN_OBSTRUCTION | Unknown <MARINE_OBSTRUCTION>. | 7 | |
| UNSPECIFIED_NON_SUB_CONTACT | Unspecified non-submarine contact. | 8 | |
| WELL_HEAD | Remains of a <WELL_HEAD>. | 9 | |
| WRECK | <MARINE_WRECK>. | 10 | |
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WATER_BODY_FLOOR_ROUGHNESS- _CATEGORY |
A qualitative characterization of the roughness of a <WATER_BODY_FLOOR> at spatial frequencies relevant to <EXPLOSIVE_MINE> detection; the water body floor roughness category. | ||
| SMOOTH | Smooth. Example: <SAND>. | 1 | |
| MODERATE | Moderate. Example: small to medium sized <ROCK>s. | 2 | |
| ROUGH | Rough. Example: large <ROCK>s. | 3 | |
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WATER_BODY_PROPERTY_SET- _ACOUSTIC_TYPE |
The type of the acoustic properties of a <WATER_BODY_ACOUSTIC_PROPERTY_SET>. | ||
| ACTIVE_HIGHLIGHT | The discrete reflection of acoustic energy off an <UNDERWATER_OBJECT>; active highlights. | 1 | |
| AMBIENT_NOISE | Ambient noise. | 2 | |
| BIOLOGIC_NOISE | Noise from biological sources. | 3 | |
| LOSS | The attenuation of sound traveling through a <WATER_BODY> and interacting with the <WATER_BODY_FLOOR>; loss. | 4 | |
| MARGINAL_ICE_ZONE_NOISE | Noise in the marginal zone between <REGION>s of open <WATER> and those covered by <ICE> on a <WATER_BODY_SURFACE>. | 5 | |
| RAIN_NOISE | Distant rain activity surface noise as a component of <<<AMBIENT_NOISE>>. | 6 | |
| RESIDUAL_NOISE | The residual component of <<<AMBIENT_NOISE>>. | 7 | |
| REVERBERATION | <REVERBERATION>. | 8 | |
| SCATTERING_STRENGTH | The strength of scattering of acoustic energy from <OBJECT>s in a <WATER_BODY>. | 9 | |
| SEA_STATE_NOISE | Noise due to the roughness of a <WATER_BODY_SURFACE> as a component of <<<AMBIENT_NOISE >>. | 10 | |
| SENSOR | Of a sound sensor in a <WATER_BODY>. | 11 | |
| SHIPPING_NOISE | Distant shipping noise as a component of <<<AMBIENT_NOISE >>. | 12 | |
| SIGNAL | Of a sound source in a <WATER_BODY>; acoustic signal. | 13 | |
| SOUND_SPEED | Affecting the <<WATER_BODY_SOUND_SPEED>> (for example: <<WATER_BODY_TEMPERATURE>>, <<SALINITY>>, and pressure). | 14 | |
| TEMPERATURE | <<WATER_BODY_TEMPERATURE>>. | 15 | |
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WATER_BODY_SURFACE- _OBSERVATION_POINT |
The <LOCATION> relative to a <WATER_BODY_SURFACE> at which the characteristics of <WATER> are observed, measured, or collected. | ||
| AT_SURFACE | At the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE>. Example: at the crest, midpoint, or trough of any <WATER_WAVE> present. | 1 | |
| BELOW_SURFACE | At a point within ten metres below the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE>. | 2 | |
| NOT_SPECIFIED | Not specified. | 3 | |
| VESSEL_INJECTION | At the depth of a <VESSEL>'s water intake injection port. | 4 | |
| WATER_CHANNEL_TYPE | The type of a <WATER_CHANNEL>. | ||
| LAGOONAL | Passing through a <LAGOON>. | 1 | |
| WATER_CURRENT_APPEARANCE_MONTH | The <<MONTH>> of appearance of a <WATER_CURRENT>. | ||
| JANUARY | January. | 1 | |
| FEBRUARY | February. | 2 | |
| MARCH | March. | 3 | |
| APRIL | April. | 4 | |
| MAY | May. | 5 | |
| JUNE | June. | 6 | |
| JULY | July. | 7 | |
| AUGUST | August. | 8 | |
| SEPTEMBER | September. | 9 | |
| OCTOBER | October. | 10 | |
| NOVEMBER | November. | 11 | |
| DECEMBER | December. | 12 | |
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WATER_CURRENT_DISAPPEARANCE- _MONTH |
The <<MONTH>> of disappearance of a <WATER_CURRENT>, if different from the <<MONTH>> of appearance of the <WATER_CURRENT>. | ||
| JANUARY | January. | 1 | |
| FEBRUARY | February. | 2 | |
| MARCH | March. | 3 | |
| APRIL | April. | 4 | |
| MAY | May. | 5 | |
| JUNE | June. | 6 | |
| JULY | July. | 7 | |
| AUGUST | August. | 8 | |
| SEPTEMBER | September. | 9 | |
| OCTOBER | October. | 10 | |
| NOVEMBER | November. | 11 | |
| DECEMBER | December. | 12 | |
| WATER_CURRENT_REFERENCE | The reference time of a <WATER_CURRENT> measurement. | ||
| AT_HIGH_WATER | At high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 1 | |
| ONE_HOUR_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | One hour after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 2 | |
| TWO_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Three hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 3 | |
| THREE_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Three hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 4 | |
| FOUR_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Four hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 5 | |
| FIVE_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Five hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 6 | |
| SIX_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Six hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 7 | |
| SEVEN_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Seven hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 8 | |
| EIGHT_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Eight hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 9 | |
| NINE_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Nine hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 10 | |
| TEN_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Ten hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 11 | |
| ELEVEN_HRS_AFTER_HIGH_WATER | Eleven hours after high water, referenced to the high water <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 12 | |
| AT_TIDE | At high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 13 | |
| ONE_HOUR_AFTER_TIDE | One hour after high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 14 | |
| TWO_HRS_AFTER_TIDE | Two hours after high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 15 | |
| THREE_HRS_AFTER_TIDE | Three hours after high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 16 | |
| FOUR_HRS_AFTER_TIDE | Four hours after high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 17 | |
| FIVE_HRS_AFTER_TIDE | Five hours after high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 18 | |
| SIX_HRS_AFTER_TIDE | Six hours after high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 19 | |
| FIVE_HRS_BEFORE_TIDE | Five hours before high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 20 | |
| FOUR_HRS_BEFORE_TIDE | Four hours before high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 21 | |
| THREE_HRS_BEFORE_TIDE | Three hours before high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 22 | |
| TWO_HRS_BEFORE_TIDE | Two hours before high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 23 | |
| ONE_HOUR_BEFORE_TIDE | One hour before high tide, referenced to a nationally specified <<SOUNDING_DATUM>>. | 24 | |
| WATER_CURRENT_TYPE | The type of a <WATER_CURRENT>. | ||
| EBB_TIDE | Horizontal and associated with a falling <TIDE>; an ebb tide. | 1 | |
| FLOOD_TIDE | Horizontal and associated with a rising <TIDE>; a flood tide. | 2 | |
| GENERAL_FLOW | Horizontal; a general current. | 3 | |
| LONGSHORE | Paralleling the <SHORE> largely within the <SURF_ZONE>, caused by the excess <WATER> brought to the zone by the small net mass transport of <WIND_WAVE>s; a longshore or littoral current. | 4 | |
| NON_EBB_FLOOD_TIDAL | Horizontal and associated with <TIDE>s other than <<<EBB_TIDE>> or <<<FLOOD_TIDE>>; a non ebb/flood tidal flow. Example: rotary flow. | 5 | |
| OCEAN | <<<GENERAL_FLOW>> in the <OCEAN>; an ocean current. | 6 | |
| RIVER | <<<GENERAL_FLOW>> in <INLAND_WATER>s; a river current. | 7 | |
| RIP | Return flow that is piled up on a <SHORE> by incoming <WATER_WAVE>s and <WIND>; a rip current. | 8 | |
| TIDAL | Horizontal and associated with the rise and fall of the <TIDE>; <<<EBB_TIDE>> or <<<FLOOD_TIDE>>; a tidal current. | 9 | |
| WIND_DRIVEN | Generated by the drag of a semi-permanent <WIND> on a <WATER_BODY_SURFACE>; wind driven. | 10 | |
| WATER_LEVEL_EFFECT | The effect of surrounding <WATER> on an <OBJECT>; the water level effect. | ||
| ALWAYS_DRY | Not covered at high water under average meteorological conditions; always dry. | 1 | |
| ALWAYS_UNDER_WATER | Remains covered by <WATER> at all times under average meteorological conditions; always under water. | 2 | |
| AWASH | Flush with, or washed by, the <WATER_WAVE>s at low water under average meteorological conditions; awash. | 3 | |
| COVERS_AND_UNCOVERS | Periodically extends above and is submerged below the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE>; covers and uncovers. Example: a <REEF>. | 4 | |
| DRYING | Drying. | 5 | |
| FLOATING | Resting or moving on the <WATER_BODY_SURFACE> without sinking; floating. | 6 | |
| PARTIALLY_SUBMERGED | Partially covered and partially dry at high water; partially submerged. | 7 | |
| SUBJECT_TO_INUNDATION | Periodically inundated or covered by floodwater, excluding <TIDAL_WATER>s; subject to inundation. | 8 | |
| WATER_QUALITY | The quality of <WATER> for drinking. | ||
| CONTAMINATED | Contaminated. | 1 | |
| NON_POTABLE | Not <<<POTABLE>>. | 2 | |
| POTABLE | Suitable for consumption by <HUMAN>s; potable. | 3 | |
| TREATABLE | Capable of being treated to become <<<POTABLE>>. | 4 | |
| WATER_TYPE | The type of available <WATER>. | ||
| ALKALINE | With a pH of 4,5 or less; alkaline. | 1 | |
| BRACKISH | Containing greater than or equal to 1 000 and less than or equal to 4 000 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts of minerals; brackish. | 2 | |
| FRESH | Containing less than 1 000 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts or minerals; fresh. | 3 | |
| MINERAL | Containing at least 250 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts and minerals; mineral. | 4 | |
| POTABLE | Suitable for consumption by <HUMAN>s; potable. | 5 | |
| SALT | Containing more than 4 000 milligrams per litre of dissolved salts or minerals; salt. | 6 | |
| WATERCOURSE_CHANNEL_TYPE | The type of trough-like depression that is normally occupied by a <WATERCOURSE>; the watercourse channel type. | ||
| BRAIDED | Shallow and subdivided into a number of continually shifting smaller channels that are separated by bar deposits; braided. Example: a split stream. | 1 | |
| CHANNELIZED | Contained in a long trough-like <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>; channelized. | 2 | |
| GORGE | <GORGE>. | 3 | |
| MEANDERING | The ratio of the actual channel distance to the straight line distance between two <LOCATION>s on the <WATERCOURSE> is greater than 1,5; meandering. | 4 | |
| NON_MEANDERING | The ratio of the actual channel distance to the straight line distance between two <LOCATION>s on the <WATERCOURSE> is 1,5 or less; non-meandering. | 5 | |
| OXBOW | A pronounced meander or horseshoe-shaped loop in a <WATERCOURSE>; oxbow. | 6 | |
| WADI | <WADI>. | 7 | |
| WATERCOURSE_SINK_TYPE | The type of the sink of a <WATERCOURSE>. | ||
| DISAPPEARING | Disappearing. | 1 | |
| DISSIPATING | Dissipating. | 2 | |
| OTHER | Other. | 3 | |
| OTHER_DISAPPEARING | Disappearing in other than a sinkhole. | 4 | |
| SINKHOLE_DISAPPEARING | Disappearing in a sinkhole. | 5 | |
| WAYPOINT_TYPE | The type of a <WAYPOINT>. | ||
| AERODROME | <AERODROME>. | 1 | |
| ATC_COMPULSORY | ATC compulsory. | 2 | |
| BACK_COURSE_MARKER | Back course marker. | 3 | |
| DME_FIX | DME fix. | 4 | |
| END_CONTINUOUS_AIRWAY | End of continuous airway procedure. | 5 | |
| ESSENTIAL | Essential. | 6 | |
| FAN_MARKER | Fan marker. | 7 | |
| FINAL_APPROACH_COURSE_FIX | A bearing, radial, or track of an instrument approach leading to a <RUNWAY> or an extended <RUNWAY_CENTRE_LINE> all without regard to distance; a final approach course fix. | 8 | |
| FINAL_APPROACH_FIX | The fix from which the final approach (IFR) to an <AERODROME> is executed and which identifies the beginning of the final approach segment. | 9 | |
| FIRST_LEG_MISSED_APPROACH | The first leg of a missed approach. | 10 | |
| GATEWAY_FIX | The fix at which an <AIRCRAFT> enters a <SPECIAL_USE_AIRSPACE>; a gateway fix. | 11 | |
| HOLDING_FIX | A specified fix identifiable to a pilot by <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s or visual reference to the <LAND> used as a reference point in establishing and maintaining the position of an <AIRCRAFT> while holding. | 12 | |
| INITIAL_APPROACH_FIX | Initial approach fix. | 13 | |
| INNER_MARKER | Inner marker. | 14 | |
| MIDDLE_MARKER | Middle marker. | 15 | |
| MISSED_APPROACH_POINT | A <LOCATION> prescribed in each IFR approach procedure at which a missed approach procedure shall be executed if the required visual reference does not exist. | 16 | |
| NON_ESSENTIAL | Non-essential. | 17 | |
| OFF_AIRWAY | Off-airway. | 18 | |
| OUTER_MARKER | Outer marker. | 19 | |
| RUNWAY | Runway. | 20 | |
| RUNWAY_END_COORDINATE | Runway end coordinate. | 21 | |
| TRANSITION_ESSENTIAL | Transition-essential. | 22 | |
| UNCHARTED_AIRWAY_INTERSECT | Uncharted airway intersection. | 23 | |
| VOR_VORDME_VORTAC | A <LOCATION> along a <ROUTE> where services from an <AID_TO_NAVIGATION> providing VOR azimuth, TACAN azimuth, and TACAN DME from one source become available. | 24 | |
| WEAPONS_RANGE_TYPE | The type of a <WEAPONS_RANGE>. | ||
| DEMOLITION_AREA | Suitable for breaking up of artificial <STRUCTURE>s by explosive blasting; demolition area. | 1 | |
| FIELD_ARTILLERY | Suitable for use of <FIELD_ARTILLERY>. | 2 | |
| GRENADE | Suitable for use of small explosive or chemical bombs detonated by a fuse and which may be thrown by hand or launched from a special device attached to a rifle or carbine; grenade. | 3 | |
| IMPACT_AREA | Designated <BOUNDARY>s within the limits of which all <MUNITION>s will detonate or impact; impact area. | 4 | |
| SMALL_ARMS | Suitable for training with and testing pistols, rifles, machine guns, and other small calibre weapons; small arms. | 5 | |
| TANK | Suitable for use of the main gun and other weapons found on <ARMOURED_TRACKED_VEHICLE>s, including tanks; such practice may include maneuver as well as discharge of weapons. | 6 | |
| WEATHER_MEASUREMENT_TECHNIQUE | The technique or method of weather measurement. | ||
| AUTOMATED | Automated. Example: processed from a sensor array. | 1 | |
| MANUAL | Manual. Example: visual observation. | 2 | |
| WELL_TYPE | The type of a <WELL>. | ||
| ARTESIAN | Artesian. | 1 | |
| DRILLED | Created by a specialized power-drilling apparatus to tap very deep groundwater reservoirs; drilled. | 2 | |
| DUG | Created through a (generally manual) process of digging to tap shallow groundwater; dug. | 3 | |
| DUG_OR_DRILLED | <<<DUG>> or <<<DRILLED>>. | 4 | |
| FOUNTAIN | An artificial <SPRING> with a <FOUNTAIN>. | 5 | |
| WALLED_IN | Confined by <WALL>s; walled in. | 6 | |
| WATERING_HOLE | <WATERING_HOLE>. | 7 | |
| WET_SOIL_TRAFFICABILITY | The <<SOIL_TYPE>> further categorized by its wet weather trafficability characteristics. | ||
| CH | CH: Inorganic clays of high plasticity, fat clays. | 1 | |
| GC_SC_CL | One or more of: GC: Clayey gravels, gravel-sand-clay mixtures; SC: Clayey <SAND>s, sand-clay mixtures; and/or CL: Inorganic clays of low to medium plasticity, gravelly clays, sandy clays, silty clays, lean clays. | 2 | |
| GM_SM_ML_ML_AND_CL_MH_OL_OH | One or more of: GM: Silty gravels, gravel-sand-silt mixtures; SM: Silty <SAND>s, sand-silt mixtures; ML: Inorganic silts and very fine <SAND>s, rock floor, silty or clayey fine <SAND>s or clayey with slight plasticity; ML-CL: <SOIL> type having both ML and CL characteristics; MH: Inorganic silts, micaceous or diatomaceous; OL: Organic silts and organic silty clays; and/or OH: Organic clays of medium to high plasticity, organic silts. | 3 | |
| GW_GP_SW_SP | One or more of: GW: Well graded gravels or gravel-sand mixtures, little or no fines; GP: Poorly graded gravels or gravel-sand mixtures, little or no fines; SW: Well graded <SAND> or gravelly <SAND>s, little or no fines; and/or SP: Poorly graded <SAND>s or gravelly <SAND>s, little or no fines. | 4 | |
| NOT_EVALUATED | Not evaluated. | 5 | |
| PT | PT: Peat and other highly organic <SOIL>s. | 6 | |
| WETLAND_SURFACE_FORM | The type and/or structure of a <WETLAND>; the wetland surface form. | ||
| ATLANTIC_PLATEAU_BOG | A <BOG> with a flat to undulating <SURFACE> raised above the surrounding <LAND>. The edges of the <BOG> commonly slope steeply downwards to the mineral soil <LAND>; an atlantic plateau bog. Large pools scattered on the <BOG> reach depths of 2 to 4 metres. | 1 | |
| BASIN_BOG | A <BOG> situated in a basin with essentially closed drainage that receives <WATER> from <PRECIPITATION> and <RUN_OFF> from the immediate surroundings; a basin bog. The <SURFACE> of the <BOG> is flat with peat generally deepest at the centre. | 2 | |
| BASIN_SWAMP | A <SWAMP> developed in a topographically defined basin where <WATER> derived locally may be augmented by drainage from other parts of the watershed; a basin swamp. Accumulation of well-decomposed peat is shallow (less than 0,5 metre ) at the edge but may reach 2 metres at the centre. | 3 | |
| BLANKET_BOG | A <BOG> consisting of extensive peat deposits that occur more or less uniformly over gently sloping hills and valleys; a blanket bog. | 4 | |
| DOMED_BOG | A large <BOG> (diameter usually greater than 500 metres) with a convex <SURFACE> rising several metres above the surrounding <LAND>; a domed bog. The centre usually drains in all directions; small crescentic pools commonly form around the highest point; a concentric pattern is formed if the highest point is in the centre, while an eccentric pattern is formed if the highest point is off-centre. Peat development is usually greater than 3 metres deep. | 5 | |
| FLAT_BOG | A <BOG> having a flat, featureless <SURFACE> and occurring in broad, poorly defined <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>s; a flat bog. The depth of peat is generally uniform. | 6 | |
| HORIZONTAL_FEN | A fen with a gently sloping, featureless <SURFACE>; a horizontal fen. Occupies broad, often ill-defined depressions and may interconnect with other fens. Peat accumulation is generally uniform. | 7 | |
| LOWLAND_POLYGON_BOG | A <BOG> with flat-topped or convex peat <SURFACE>s (often referred to as "high-centre polygons") separated by <TRENCH>s over wedges of <ICE> that form a polygonal pattern when viewed from above; lowland polygon bog. The peat was deposited in a permafrost environment as shown by internal structures. | 8 | |
| NORTHERN_RIBBED_FEN | A fen with parallel, low peat <RIDGE>s ("strings") alternating with wet hollows or shallow pools, oriented across the major slope at right angles to water movement; a northern ribbed fen. The depth of peat is greater than 1 metre. | 9 | |
| PALSA_BOG | A type of peat <BOG> with a core of <ICE>, formed adjacent to a mound of <SOIL> that was pushed up by or formed near the edge of a <GLACIER>; found in alpine and arctic regions; a palsa bog. | 10 | |
| PEAT_PLATEAU_BOG | A <BOG> composed of perennially frozen peat rising abruptly about 1 metre from the surrounding unfrozen fen; the <SURFACE> is relatively flat and even, and commonly covers large areas; a peat plateau bog. The peat was originally deposited in a non-permafrost environment and is associated in many places with collapse scar <BOG>s or fens. | 11 | |
| POLYGONAL_PEAT_PLATEAU_BOG | A perennially frozen <BOG> rising approximately 1 metre above the surrounding fen; the <SURFACE> is relatively flat, scored by a polygonal pattern of trenches that developed over wedges of <ICE>; a polygonal peat plateau bog. The permafrost and wedges of <ICE> developed in peat originally deposited in a non-permafrost environment. | 12 | |
| SHALLOW_BASIN_MARSH | A <MARSH> occurring in a uniformly shallow marsh depression or swale, having a gradual gradient from the edge to the deepest portion; the marsh edge may be poorly defined; shallow basin marsh. Water levels fluctuate rapidly. | 13 | |
| SHORE_FEN | A fen with an anchored surface mat that forms the <SHORE> of a pond or <LAKE>. The rooting zone is affected by the <WATER> of the <LAKE> at both normal and flood levels. | 14 | |
| SHORE_MARSH | A <MARSH> occupying the <REGION> between high and low water marks bordering semi-permanent or permanent <LAKE>s; a shore marsh. The <MARSH>, usually found along protected <SHORELINE>s, behind barrier <BEACH>s in <LAGOON>s, on <ISLAND>s, or in embayments, is subject to flooding by a rise in the level of the <LAKE>, <WIND_WAVE>s, or <RUN_OFF>. | 15 | |
| SLOPE_BOG | A <BOG> occurring in areas of high rainfall on appreciably sloping land <SURFACE>s. The bog is fed by rainwater and by water draining from other nutrient-poor peat lands. The peat may exceed 1 metre in thickness. | 16 | |
| SLOPE_FEN | A fen occurring mainly on slow-draining, nutrient-enriched seepage slopes; a slope fen. Pools are usually thickness is usually less than 2 metres deep. | 17 | |
| STREAM_MARSH | A <MARSH> occupying <SHORELINE>s, <SAND_BAR>s, stream beds, or <ISLAND>s in continuously flowing <MARSH> that is subject to prolonged annual flooding and is commonly covered by thick layers of sediments; a stream marsh. | 18 | |
| STREAM_SWAMP | A <SWAMP> occurring along the <WATER_BODY_BANK>s of permanent or semi-permanent streams; a stream swamp. The high water table is maintained by the level of water in the stream. The <SWAMP> is seasonally inundated with subsequent sediment deposition. | 19 | |
| STRING_BOG | A pattern of narrow (2 to 3 metres wide), low (less than 1 metre high) <RIDGE>s oriented at right angles to the <DIRECTION> of drainage; wet <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>s or pools occur between the <RIDGE>s; a string bog. The <WATER> and peat are very low in nutrients because the <WATER> has been derived from other ombrotrophic wetlands. The peat <<THICKNESS>> is greater than 1 metre. | 20 | |
| VENEER_BOG | A <BOG> occurring on gently sloping <LAND> underlain by generally discontinuous <PERMAFROST>; a veneer bog. Although drainage is predominantly below the <SURFACE>, overland flow occurs in poorly defined drain ways during peak <RUN_OFF>. Peat <<THICKNESS>> is usually less than 1,5 metres. | 21 | |
| WIND_CORRECTION_TECHNIQUE | The type of correction technique that was applied to a rocket sounding measurement of characteristics of the <WIND>. | ||
| JAPAN | Japan standard technique. | 1 | |
| NONE_APPLIED | No corrections were applied. | 2 | |
| UK | UK standard technique. | 3 | |
| US | US standard technique. | 4 | |
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WIND_DIRECTION_OCTANT- _CLIMATOLOGY |
The historical (climatology) <<WIND_DIRECTION>> categorized by cardinal vector octant (a 45 arc degree sector centred on a cardinal direction). | ||
| NORTH | North. | 1 | |
| NORTH_EAST | North-east. | 2 | |
| EAST | East. | 3 | |
| SOUTH_EAST | South-east. | 4 | |
| SOUTH | South. | 5 | |
| SOUTH_WEST | South-west. | 6 | |
| WEST | West. | 7 | |
| NORTH_WEST | North-west. | 8 | |
| WIND_DIRECTION_QUALITY | The quality of a <<WIND_DIRECTION>> measurement. | ||
| ERRONEOUS | The original measurement was in error. | 1 | |
| GOOD | Acceptable. | 2 | |
| NO_CHECK | No check was performed. | 3 | |
| SUSPECT | The original measurement may be in error. | 4 | |
| WIND_EQUIPMENT_TYPE | The type of measuring <EQUIPMENT> used to measure a <<WIND_DIRECTION>>. | ||
| LORAN_C | A LORAN C <DEVICE>. | 1 | |
| OPTICAL_THEODOLITE | An optical theodolite was used to track positions of a <BALLOON>. | 2 | |
| PRESSURE_WITH_WIND | Pressure instrument associated with wind-measuring equipment. | 3 | |
| PRESSURE_WITH_WIND_FAILED | Pressure instrument associated with wind-measuring equipment, but pressure element failed during ascent. | 4 | |
| RADAR_EQUIPMENT | Radar <EQUIPMENT>. | 5 | |
| RADIO_THEODOLITE | A radio theodolite was used to track positions of a <BALLOON>. | 6 | |
| SATELLITE | Remotely sensed from an <ARTIFICIAL_SATELLITE>. | 7 | |
| VLF_OMEGA | A VLF OMEGA <DEVICE>. | 8 | |
| WIND_PROFILER | A <SYSTEM> consisting of a radiosonde and radiosonde ground <EQUIPMENT>; a wind profiler. | 9 | |
| WIND_SPEED_QUALITY | The quality of a <<WIND_SPEED>> measurement. | ||
| ERRONEOUS | The original measurement was in error. | 1 | |
| GOOD | Acceptable. | 2 | |
| NO_CHECK | No check was performed. | 3 | |
| SUSPECT | The original measurement may be in error. | 4 | |
| WIND_TYPE | The type of a <WIND>. | ||
| CALM | <<WIND_SPEED>>s are less than 9,260 kilometres (five nautical miles) per hour; calm. | 1 | |
| NORMAL | Normal. | 2 | |
| SQUALL | A strong <WIND> characterized by a sudden onset in which the <<WIND_SPEED>> increases at least 29,6 kilometres (approximately 16 nautical miles) per hour and is sustained at 40,7 kilometres (approximately 22 nautical miles) per hour or more for at least one minute; a squall. | 3 | |
| VARIABLE | Variable. | 4 | |
| WINDOW_MATERIAL_TYPE | The type of <MATERIAL> filling the <APERTURE> of a <WINDOW>. | ||
| ACRYLIC_PLASTIC | Synthetic substances prepared from acrylic acid or its derivatives or plastics with similar properties; acrylic plastic. | 1 | |
| FROSTED_GLASS | Treated sheet glass having a roughened coating resembling frost; frosted glass. | 2 | |
| LAMINATED_GLASS | Two outer layers of sheet glass attached to an inner layer of transparent plastic; laminated glass. | 3 | |
| NONE | No <MATERIAL> is present; the frame of the <WINDOW> is empty. | 4 | |
| REFLECTIVE_GLASS | Sheet glass that has a near mirror-like finish; as a result, during daylight hours vision into a building with reflective glass is reduced whereas at night, the opposite effect occurs; reflective glass. | 5 | |
| TEMPERED_GLASS | Sheet glass that has undergone tempering, a process that heats and quickly cools the glass, to harden it; tempered glass. | 6 | |
| TINTED_GLASS | Sheet glass that has been coloured by incorporation of a mineral admixture to reduce visual and radiant transmittance; tinted glass. | 7 | |
| UNTEMPERED_GLASS | Sheet glass that has not undergone the tempering process; untempered glass. | 8 | |
| WIRE_GLASS | Sheet glass in which wire netting is embedded; wire glass. | 9 | |
| WORK_IN_PROGRESS_TYPE | The type of work in progress. | ||
| LAND_RECLAMATION | A <REGION> of a <WATER_BODY> that is being reclaimed as <LAND>, usually by the dumping of <SOIL> and other <MATERIAL>; land reclamation. | 1 | |
| STRUCTURE_CONSTRUCTION | A <STRUCTURE> that is under construction. | 2 | |
| WORSHIP_PLACE_TYPE | The type of a <WORSHIP_PLACE>. | ||
| CATHEDRAL | <CATHEDRAL>. | 1 | |
| CATHOLIC_CATHEDRAL | <CATHOLIC_CATHEDRAL>. | 2 | |
| CHAPEL | <CHAPEL>. | 3 | |
| CHRISTIAN_TEMPLE | <CHRISTIAN_TEMPLE>. | 4 | |
| CHURCH | <CHURCH>. | 5 | |
| CONVENT | <CONVENT>. | 6 | |
| MARABOUT | <MARABOUT>. | 7 | |
| MINARET | <MINARET>. | 8 | |
| MISSION | <MISSION>. | 9 | |
| MONASTERY | <MONASTERY>. | 10 | |
| MORMON_TEMPLE | <MORMON_TEMPLE>. | 11 | |
| MOSQUE | <MOSQUE>. | 12 | |
| PAGODA | <PAGODA>. | 13 | |
| RELIGIOUS_COMMUNITY | <RELIGIOUS_COMMUNITY>. | 14 | |
| SHRINE | <SHRINE>. | 15 | |
| STUPA | <STUPA>. | 16 | |
| SYNAGOGUE | <SYNAGOGUE>. | 17 | |
| TABERNACLE | <TABERNACLE>. | 18 | |
| TEMPLE | <TEMPLE>. | 19 | |
| UNSPECIFIED | Unspecified. | 20 |
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