Table 6.7 — EAs with labels beginning with C
Label Concept definition Figure(s) Attribute value type EQ label Code
CABLE_TYPE The type of a cable.   ENUMERATION   213
CALENDAR_DATE The calendar date. The value is formatted as specified by <<DATE_FORMAT>> or by <<DATE_TIME_FORMAT>>.   CONSTRAINED_STRING   214
CALM_SEA_STATE_FRACTION A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the total fraction of reports on the state of a <<SEA_STATE_CATEGORY>> indicating calm sea state (whether glassy or rippled) during the reporting <<TIME_PERIOD>>. Zero means no reports indicated calm and one means all reports indicated calm.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 215
CAMOUFLAGE_TYPE The <MATERIAL> and/or technique used to camouflage an <OBJECT>; camouflage type.   ENUMERATION   216
CAPACITY The capacity of an <OBJECT> formatted in a Basic Latin string. The string contains a number, followed by a unit enclosed in parenthesis ("( )"), followed by a unit qualifier enclosed in square brackets ("[ ]").
EXAMPLE     "100(cars)[per hour]".
  CONSTRAINED_STRING   217
CASE_BURIAL_FRACTION A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of a case for an item of <EQUIPMENT> that is buried beneath the <TERRAIN>. Zero means not buried at all and one means completely buried.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 218
CEILING_AND_VISIBILITY_OK An indication that CAVOK conditions prevail; ceiling and visibility OK. The indication is TRUE if:
(1) <<VISIBILITY_DISTANCE>> is 10 kilometres or more;
(2) there are no <CLOUD>s below 1,5 kilometres or below the highest minimum sector altitude, whichever is greater; and
(3) there are no cumulonimbus <CLOUD>s, <PRECIPITATION>, <THUNDERSTORM>s, shallow <FOG>, or low drifting <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> present.
  BOOLEAN   219
CENTRE_FREQUENCY_BAND The centre <<FREQUENCY>> of a frequency band for which acoustic data were measured.   REAL FREQUENCY 220
CHANGE_POINT_TYPE The type of an <OBJECT> or phenomenon associated with a <CHANGE_POINT>.   ENUMERATION   221
CHARACTER_EMITTED The single character that is being emitted by a signalling <DEVICE> (for example: a <LIGHT>, a <BEACON>, and/or a communications transmitter).   STRING   222
CHARGED_PARTICLE_SPECIES The species of a charged <PARTICLE>.   ENUMERATION   223
CHEMICAL_AGENT_ATM-
_CONCENTRATION
The concentration of a chemical agent suspended in an <ATMOSPHERE>.   REAL VOLUMIC_MASS 224
CHEMICAL_AGENT_SURFACE-
_CONCENTRATION
The concentration of a chemical agent contained in a layer on the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT>.   REAL SURFACE_DENSITY 225
CHEMICAL_AGENT_TYPE The type of a chemical agent that can kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate <HUMAN>s or <NON_HUMAN_ANIMAL>s through its physiological properties.   ENUMERATION   226
CHRISTIANITY_DENOMINATIONAL-
_FAMILY
The designation of a <NON_EMPTY_SET> of closely related Christian religious denominations, often ones which were at one time part of a single movement but are now separate religious denominations; Christianity denominational family.   ENUMERATION   227
CLASSIFICATION_NAME A character string representing an <OBJECT>; classification name.
EXAMPLES     Grammalogue, index number, order number, classification number.
  STRING   228
CLAY_DRAINAGE_PIPES_PRESENT An indication that underground clay drainage <PIPE>s are present in a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>, usually in agricultural <REGION>s.   BOOLEAN   229
CLOUD_BASE_LEVEL The vertical displacement of a <CLOUD_BASE> from a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; cloud base level.   REAL LENGTH 230
CLOUD_FREE_LINE_OF_SIGHT A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of all lines of sight that are unhampered by <CLOUD>s; cloud free line of sight. Zero means that all lines of sight are hampered by <CLOUD>s and one means completely unhampered.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 231
CLOUD_LIQUID_WATER_CONTENT The liquid <WATER> content of a unit <<VOLUME>> of a <CLOUD>.   REAL VOLUMIC_MASS 232
CLOUD_PHASE The phase (liquid/solid disposition) of the water content of a <CLOUD>.   ENUMERATION   233
CLOUD_SKY_COVER_LAYER_TYPE The type of <CLOUD> that comprises a sky cover layer.   ENUMERATION   234
CLOUD_THICKNESS The vertical distance between a <CLOUD_BASE> and the corresponding <CLOUD_TOP>; cloud thickness.   REAL LENGTH 235
CLOUD_TOP_LEVEL The vertical displacement of a <CLOUD_TOP> from a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; cloud top level.   REAL LENGTH 236
CLOUD_TOP_TEMPERATURE The <<TEMPERATURE>> of a <CLOUD_TOP> or of the <AIR> near that level.   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 237
COLOUR_INTENSITY The intensity of colour of an <OBJECT>.   ENUMERATION   239
COLOURATION The apparent colouration of an <OBJECT> when viewed in daylight. Where more than a single colour is present, no specific pattern or regularity of distribution or colour predominance is presumed.   ENUMERATION   240
COLOURATION_INFORMATION The textual description of unique aspects of the colouration of an <OBJECT>; colouration information.   STRING   241
COMBAT_SUPPORT_VESSEL_FUNCTION The operating function of a <COMBAT_SUPPORT_VESSEL>.   ENUMERATION   242
COMBATANT_VESSEL_TYPE The type of a <COMBATANT_VESSEL>.   ENUMERATION   243
COMBUSTION_INDUCED_FLAME_RATE A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of the production rate of visible flame induced by combustion in an <OBJECT>. Zero means no production at all and one means maximum production.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 244
COMBUSTION_STATE The state of combustion of an <OBJECT> and/or its contents.   ENUMERATION   245
COMMERCIAL_WINGED_AIRCRAFT-
_TYPE
The type or design series of a <COMMERCIAL_WINGED_AIRCRAFT>.   ENUMERATION   246
COMMUNICATION_CHANNEL The communication channel assigned by a controlling authority, often described by a <<FREQUENCY>>.   STRING   247
COMMUNICATION_STRUCTURE_TYPE The type of a communications <STRUCTURE>.   ENUMERATION   248
COMPLEX_COMPONENT_IDENTIFIER The numeric identifier of an <OBJECT> that either consists of <COMPONENT>s or is itself a <COMPONENT> of another <OBJECT>; complex component identifier. Such an identifier is used for relating <OBJECT>s to each other.   INDEX   249
CONCEALMENT_FRACTION A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of complete concealment of an <OBJECT>. Zero means unconcealed and one means completely concealed.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 250
CONSPICUOUSNESS The type of conspicuousness of an <OBJECT>. Conspicuous means the <OBJECT> is easily identifiable and plainly visible under varying conditions from <HARBOUR>s, approach <WATER_CHANNEL>s, or offshore because of its size, shape, <<HEIGHT_ABOVE_SURFACE_LEVEL>>, colour, or composition.   ENUMERATION   251
CONSTRUCTION_COMPLETION-
_FRACTION
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of construction completion of a <MAN_MADE_OBJECT>. Zero means construction has not yet begun and one means construction is complete.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 252
CONTOUR_TYPE The type of a <CONTOUR>.   ENUMERATION   253
CONTRAIL_LAYER_BASE_ALTITUDE The <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> of the bottom (base) of a layer in an <ATMOSPHERE> where contrail formation is probable.   REAL LENGTH 254
CONTRAIL_LAYER_TOP_ALTITUDE The <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> of the top of a layer in an <ATMOSPHERE> where contrail formation is probable.   REAL LENGTH 255
CONTRAIL_PERSISTENCE The persistence status of a contrail.   ENUMERATION   256
CONTROL_PANEL_STATE The state of a <CONTROL_PANEL>.   ENUMERATION   257
CONTROL_PANEL_TYPE The kind of <EQUIPMENT> controlled by a <CONTROL_PANEL>; control panel type.   ENUMERATION   258
CONTROLLED An indication that a <OBJECT> is controlled.   BOOLEAN   259
CONTROLLING_AUTHORITY The controlling authority responsible for an <OBJECT>. Controlling authorities may be distinguished by organizational level (for example: national, sub-national, or military district) and/or type (for example: private or public).   ENUMERATION   260
CONVECTION_COEFFICIENT The heat transfer rate per unit <<AREA>> per degree of <<TEMPERATURE>>; convection coefficient [HOLMAN, Chapter 7].   REAL COEFFICIENT_HEAT_TRANSFER 261
CONVECTIVE_CLOUD_COVERAGE A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of the sky that is covered by convective (cumuliform) <CLOUD>s; convective cloud coverage. Zero means no convective <CLOUD>s are present and one means the sky is completely covered by convective <CLOUD>s.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 262
CONVECTIVE_PRECIPITATION-
_DENSITY
The component of <<ACCUM_PRECIP_DENSITY>> caused by convective <PRECIPITATION>. Convective <PRECIPITATION> consists of <PARTICLE>s forming in the active updraft of a cumuloform <CLOUD>, growing primarily by the collection of droplets through coalescence and/or riming, and falling out not far from their originating updraft.   REAL SURFACE_DENSITY 263
CORRUGATION_DEPTH The vertical distance from crest top to trough bottom of a corrugated <SURFACE>; corrugation depth.   REAL LENGTH 1694
CORRUGATION_PITCH The <<WIDTH>> of one period of the corrugation wave in a corrugated <SURFACE>; corrugation pitch.   REAL LENGTH 1695
COUNT The number of occurrences of a separately specified type of <OBJECT>; count.   COUNT   264
COUNTRY_ID_VALUE_SET The value set of a formatted <<COUNTRY_IDENTIFIER>>.   ENUMERATION   265
COUNTRY_IDENTIFIER An identifier of a country. The format and values of the identifier are specified by a <<COUNTRY_ID_VALUE_SET>>.   CONSTRAINED_STRING   266
COVERED_DRAIN An indication that a <COMPONENT> of a <WATERCOURSE> is completely covered over and connects to uncovered <WATERCOURSE>s at each end; covered drain.   BOOLEAN   267
COVERED_DRAIN_LENGTH The <<LENGTH>> of the covered portion of a <WATERCOURSE>; covered drain length.   REAL LENGTH 268
CRANE_MOBILITY_TYPE The type of mobility of a <CRANE>.   ENUMERATION   269
CRANE_TYPE The type of a <CRANE>.   ENUMERATION   270
CRITICAL_LAYER_ALTITUDE_E The altitude of the E layer of free electrons in the <IONOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>; critical layer altitude E.   REAL LENGTH 271
CRITICAL_LAYER_ALTITUDE_F1 The altitude of the F1 layer of free electrons in the <IONOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>; critical layer altitude F1.   REAL LENGTH 272
CRITICAL_LAYER_ALTITUDE_F2 The altitude of the F2 layer of free electrons in the <IONOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>; critical layer altitude F2.   REAL LENGTH 273
CRITICAL_LAYER_FREQUENCY_E The minimum radio <<FREQUENCY>> that begins to be reflected by the E layer of free electrons in the <IONOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>; critical layer frequency E.   REAL FREQUENCY 274
CRITICAL_LAYER_FREQUENCY_F1 The minimum radio <<FREQUENCY>> that begins to be reflected by the F1 layer of free electrons in the <IONOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>; critical layer frequency F1.   REAL FREQUENCY 275
CRITICAL_LAYER_FREQUENCY_F2 The minimum radio <<FREQUENCY>> that begins to be reflected by the F2 layer of free electrons in the <IONOSPHERE> of the <EARTH>; critical layer frequency F2.   REAL FREQUENCY 276
CROSSING_CONTROL The method of traffic control where <ROAD>s cross.   ENUMERATION   277
CROWN_DIAMETER The maximum diameter of the crown of a <SHRUB> or <TREE>.   REAL LENGTH 278
CULTURAL_OBJECT_DENSITY A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of <LAND> within a delineated <TRACT> that is covered by <BUILDING>s and other <MAN_MADE_OBJECT>s; cultural object density.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 279
CULVERT_TYPE The type of a <CULVERT>.   ENUMERATION   280
CUMULATIVE_TRACK_LENGTH The total cumulative <<LENGTH>> of <RAILWAY_TRACK> contained within a delineated <REGION> exclusive of the branch or main trunk lines running into and/or out of the <REGION>.   REAL LENGTH 281
CURB_HEIGHT The vertical distance from the top of the <CURB> to the <SURFACE> of a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>; curb height.   REAL LENGTH 1696
CURB_TYPE The type of a <CURB>.   ENUMERATION   1697
CYCLE_DATE The calendar <<TIME_QUANTITY>> in which data about an <AERODROME> or <RUNWAY> was added to airport maintenance records or last revised; cycle date. The value is formatted in a Basic Latin string as characters [1-4] indicating the Gregorian year, and characters [5-6] indicating the 28 day cycle in which the addition or change was made.
EXAMPLE     "200201" indicating the first cycle in the year 2002.
  CONSTRAINED_STRING   282