Table 6.9 — EAs with labels beginning with E
Label Concept definition Figure(s) Attribute value type EQ label Code
ECOSYSTEM_TYPE_OLSON The type of an ecosystem in the Global Ecosystem Framework based on a combination of land cover, floristic properties, climate, and physiognomy; ecosystem type Olson.   ENUMERATION   321
EDUCATIONAL_FACILITY_TYPE The type of an educational <FACILITY>.   ENUMERATION   322
ELECTRON_DENSITY The number of electrons per unit <<VOLUME>>; electron density.   REAL VOLUMETRIC_ENTITY_DENSITY 323
ELECTRONIC_WATERBODY_FLOOR-
_DEPTH
The <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>> obtained by electronic depth measuring instruments.   REAL LENGTH 324
ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_ICING-
_SAG
The value of the maximum variation in the vertical clearance of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> due to an accumulation of <ICE>; elevated electrical cable icing sag.   REAL LENGTH 325
ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE-
_MINIMUM_HEIGHT
The minimum <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> above the underlying <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; elevated electrical cable minimum height.   REAL LENGTH 326
ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_PYLON-
_SPACING
The spacing distance between adjacent <PYLON>s along an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE>.   REAL LENGTH 327
ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_SAG 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>; elevated electrical cable sag.   REAL LENGTH 328
ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE-
_SEGMENT_COUNT
The number of straight segments that may be used to approximate the catenary shape of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE> between adjacent <PYLON>s; elevated electrical cable segment count.   COUNT   329
ELEV_ELECTRICAL_CABLE_TYPE The type of suspension of an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE>.   ENUMERATION   330
ELEVATED_EM_DUCT_BOTTOM The vertical displacement of the bottom of an <ELEVATED_EM_DUCT> from a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; elevated electromagnetic duct bottom.   REAL LENGTH 1663
ELEVATED_EM_DUCT_STRENGTH 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.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1665
ELEVATED_EM_DUCT_TOP The vertical displacement of the top of an <ELEVATED_EM_DUCT> from a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>; elevated electromagnetic duct top.   REAL LENGTH 1664
ELEVATION The distance above a <SURFACE_DATUM>; elevation.   REAL LENGTH 331
ELEVATION_ACCURACY_STATEMENT A statement of the accuracy of an <<ELEVATION>>.   ENUMERATION   332
ELEVATION_ANGLE 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>; elevation angle.   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 333
EM_BAND The scientifically-accepted designation for a range of <<FREQUENCY>>s within the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic band.   ENUMERATION   334
EM_EVAPORATIVE_DUCT_HEIGHT The <<HEIGHT_AGL>> of the top of an <ELECTROMAGNETIC_REFRACTIVE_EVAPORATIVE_DUCT>.   REAL LENGTH 335
EM_POLARIZATION_TYPE The type(s) of electromagnetic polarization established by an <AERIAL> of an emitter and/or a receiver.   ENUMERATION   336
EM_PROPAGATION_CONDITION 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>.   ENUMERATION   337
EM_PULSE_DURATION The quantity of time (duration) of an electromagnetic pulse, as measured between the half-power points.   REAL TIME 338
EM_PULSE_PEAK_POWER The peak power of an electromagnetic pulse.   REAL POWER 339
EM_PULSE_TOTAL_ENERGY The total energy of an electromagnetic pulse.   REAL ENERGY 340
EM_TRANSMISSION_LOSS The electromagnetic <<TRANSMISSION_LOSS>>.   REAL FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF 341
EMISSIVITY 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); emissivity.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 342
EMITTANCE_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector); emittance azimuth geodetic.   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 343
EMITTANCE_AZIMUTH_LOCAL The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_LOCAL>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector); emittance azimuth local.   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 344
EMITTANCE_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector); emittance azimuth magnetic.   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 345
EMITTANCE_ELEV_ANGLE-
_HORIZONTAL
The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector); emittance elevation angle horizontal.   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 346
EMITTANCE_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL>> toward which light is emitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector); emittance elevation angle local.   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 347
EMITTED_DIFFUSE_LIGHT_SCALED-
_INTENSITY
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional light intensity that leaves the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT> in all <DIRECTION>s with equal magnitude; emitted diffuse light scaled intensity. Zero means minimum intensity and one means maximum intensity.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 348
EMITTED_SPECULAR_LIGHT-
_SCALED_INTENSITY
A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional light intensity that leaves the <SURFACE> of an <OBJECT> in a particular <DIRECTION>; emitted specular light scaled intensity. Zero means minimum intensity and one means maximum intensity.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 349
ENCLOSURE_MAXIMUM_HEIGHT The maximum vertical distance from <FLOOR> to <ROOM_CEILING> of a compartment in a <BUILDING> (for example: a <ROOM> and/or a <FLOOR_CRAWL_SPACE>; enclosure maximum height.   REAL LENGTH 350
ENCLOSURE_MEAN_HEIGHT The mean vertical distance from <FLOOR> to <ROOM_CEILING> of a compartment in a <BUILDING> (for example: a <ROOM> or a <FLOOR_CRAWL_SPACE>); enclosure mean height.   REAL LENGTH 1666
ENCLOSURE_MINIMUM_HEIGHT The minimum vertical distance from <FLOOR> to <ROOM_CEILING> of a compartment in a <BUILDING> (for example: a <ROOM> and/or a <FLOOR_CRAWL_SPACE>; enclosure minimum height.   REAL LENGTH 351
ENGINE_SMOKE_RATE The <<SMOKE_RATE_FRACTION>> of a motor/engine/propulsion <SYSTEM> in a <MAN_MADE_OBJECT>.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 352
ENGINEER_TRENCH_TYPE The type of an <ENGINEER_TRENCH>.   ENUMERATION   353
ENTRANCE_AND_OR_EXIT_COUNT The number of <STRUCTURE_ENTRANCE_AND_OR_EXIT>s of a <STRUCTURE>; entrance and/or exit count.   COUNT   354
ENTRANCE_COUNT The number of <STRUCTURE_ENTRANCE>s of a <STRUCTURE>; entrance count.   COUNT   355
EXIT_COUNT The number of <STRUCTURE_EXIT>s of a <STRUCTURE>; exit count.   COUNT   358
EXPLOSIVE_MINE_DENSITY The areal density of <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>s within a <MINEFIELD> [OEDUM].   REAL AREAL_ENTITY_DENSITY 359
EXPLOSIVE_MINE_TYPE The type of an <EXPLOSIVE_MINE>.   ENUMERATION   360
EXTERIOR_LIGHTING_INTENSITY A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of the general external <LIGHTING> of an <OBJECT>; exterior lighting intensity. Zero means unlit and one means maximum intensity.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 361
EXTERIOR_WALL_CONSTRUCTION-
_TYPE
The type of <MATERIAL> and/or techniques used to construct an <EXTERIOR_WALL>; exterior wall construction type.   ENUMERATION   362
EXTERIOR_WALL_FORTIFICATION The <MATERIAL>s and/or techniques used to fortify an <EXTERIOR_WALL>; exterior wall fortification.   ENUMERATION   363
EXTERIOR_WALL_THICKNESS The <<THICKNESS>> of an <EXTERIOR_WALL>.   REAL LENGTH 364
EXTERNAL_PAINT_SCHEME The applied external paint scheme of an <OBJECT>.   ENUMERATION   365
EXTERNAL_WINDOW_COVERING The type of the external covering of a <WINDOW>.   ENUMERATION   366
EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT For radiation propagating through a medium, the fractional depletion of <<RADIANCE>> per unit path length; extinction coefficient.   REAL LINEAR_ENERGY_TRANSFER 367
EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT_LEVEL The vertical displacement above a <SURFACE_DATUM> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>> at which a given value of <<EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT>> occurs; extinction coefficient level.   REAL LENGTH 368
EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT-
_WAVELENGTH
The electromagnetic <<WAVELENGTH>> for an <<EXTINCTION_COEFFICIENT>>.   REAL LENGTH 369
EXTRACTION_MINE_TYPE The type of an <EXTRACTION_MINE>.   ENUMERATION   370
EXTREME_HIGH_AIR_TEMPERATURE The maximum (extreme) of a <SET> of <<MAXIMUM_AIR_TEMPERATURE>>s for a <<TIME_QUANTITY>>; extreme high air temperature.   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 371
EXTREME_LOW_AIR_TEMPERATURE The minimum (extreme) of a <SET> of <<MINIMUM_AIR_TEMPERATURE>>s for a <<TIME_QUANTITY>>; extreme low air temperature.   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 372