Table 6.24 — EAs with labels beginning with T
Label Concept definition Figure(s) Attribute value type EQ label Code
TANKER_DENSITY The areal density of tanker <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL>s. A tanker <WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL> is characterized by a gross weight greater than 907 000 kilograms (approximately 1 000 tons), a dead weight less than or equal to 159 000 kilograms (approximately 175 000 tons), and a <<LENGTH>> of approximately 18 to 300 metres).   REAL AREAL_ENTITY_DENSITY 1402
TAXIWAY_LIGHTING_INTENSITY A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional intensity of the <LIGHTING> on a <TAXIWAY>. Zero means unlit and one means maximum intensity.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1403
TELESCOPE_TYPE The type of a <TELESCOPE>.   ENUMERATION   1404
TEMPERATURE The state of a <MATERIAL> or <OBJECT> with regard to objective warmth or coldness, referred to a standard of comparison; temperature [SOED, "temperature", 7.a].   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 1405
TEMPERATURE_CONTRAST The thermal contrast of an <OBJECT> expressed as the difference between the <<TEMPERATURE>> of the <OBJECT> and the <<TEMPERATURE>> of the apparent background.   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 1406
TEMPERATURE_INVRSN_LAYER_BASE The vertical distance to the base of a <TEMPERATURE_INVERSION_LAYER> from a reference <SURFACE> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>.   REAL LENGTH 1407
TEMPERATURE_INVRSN_LAYER-
_LAPSE_RATE
The <<TEMPERATURE_LAPSE_RATE>> in a <TEMPERATURE_INVERSION_LAYER>.   REAL LINEIC_THERMO_TEMP_GRADIENT 1408
TEMPERATURE_INVRSN_LAYER_TOP The vertical distance to the top of a <TEMPERATURE_INVERSION_LAYER> from a reference <SURFACE> identified by an <<ATM_VERTICAL_REFERENCE>>.   REAL LENGTH 1409
TEMPERATURE_LAPSE_RATE The rate of decrease of the <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> as a function of <<HEIGHT_AGL>>; temperature lapse rate. A decrease in <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> with <<HEIGHT_AGL>> is reported as a positive number.   REAL LINEIC_THERMO_TEMP_GRADIENT 1410
TENSILE_STRENGTH The maximum sustainable stress in a <MATERIAL> under elongation stress; tensile strength [SOED, "tensile strength"].   REAL MOMENTUM 1707
TENT_DEPLOYMENT_FRACTION A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fractional opening of the deployable or extension <TENT> of an <MAN_MADE_OBJECT>; tent deployment fraction. Zero means fully stowed/retracted/closed and one means fully deployed.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1411
TERRAIN_ALBEDO The <<ALBEDO>> of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1412
TERRAIN_CHANNEL_WIDTH The predominant distance across the bottom of a localized <TERRAIN_CHANNEL> measured perpendicular to its <CENTRE_LINE>; terrain channel width.   REAL LENGTH 1413
TERRAIN_CREST_WIDTH The predominant distance across the crest of a localized <RIDGE> (for example: a <DAM> and/or a <PARAPET>) on the <TERRAIN>, as measured perpendicular to its <CENTRE_LINE>; terrain crest width.   REAL LENGTH 1414
TERRAIN_ELEVATION The <<ELEVATION>> of the <TERRAIN> at a <LOCATION>.   REAL LENGTH 1415
TERRAIN_GAP_WIDTH The minimum horizontal bridging distance between the banks of a localized <TERRAIN_CHANNEL> measured perpendicular to its <CENTRE_LINE>; terrain gap width.   REAL LENGTH 1416
TERRAIN_MORPHOLOGY_DESCRIPTION A description of the morphology of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>.   STRING   1417
TERRAIN_MORPHOLOGY_TYPE The type of the morphology of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>.   ENUMERATION   1418
TERRAIN_OBSTACLE_TYPE The type of a <TERRAIN_OBSTACLE>.   ENUMERATION   1419
TERRAIN_ROUGHNESS_ROOT_MEAN-
_SQUARE
The roughness of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> calculated using the RMS value of <<TERRAIN_ELEVATION>>s measured at a spatial frequency of approximately 0,3 metres after removing the trend surface.   REAL LENGTH 1420
TERRAIN_SLOPE The slope (rise/run) of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION>.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1421
TERRAIN_SURFACE_MARKING_TYPE The type of marking (for example: a rut, charring by fire, and/or ploughing) that indicates disturbance to the naturally occurring <SURFACE> of the <LAND>; terrain surface marking type.   ENUMERATION   1422
TERRAIN_TRAFFICABILITY_COARSE A coarse measure of the trafficability of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> as it affects the movement of ground forces (for example: a military unit, a military <GROUND_VEHICLE>, and/or infantry).   ENUMERATION   1423
TERRAIN_TRAFFICABILITY_FINE A fine measure of the trafficability of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> as it affects the movement of ground forces (for example: a military unit, a military <GROUND_VEHICLE>, and/or infantry).   ENUMERATION   1424
TERRAIN_TRAFFICABILITY_MEDIUM A medium measure of the trafficability of the <TERRAIN> within a delineated <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> as it affects the movement of ground forces (for example: a military unit, a military <GROUND_VEHICLE>, and/or infantry).   ENUMERATION   1425
TERTIARY_AXIS_VELOCITY-
_COMPONENT
The <<VELOCITY>> component of an <OBJECT> along the tertiary axis of a defined spatial reference frame.   REAL SPEED 1426
TEXTUAL_OBJECT_IDENTIFIER The textual identifier (often termed the "number") of an <OBJECT>.   STRING   1427
THERMAL_CONDUCTIVITY The proportionality factor between energy flux and the gradient of <<TEMPERATURE>>; thermal conductivity.   REAL THERMAL_CONDUCTIVITY 1428
THERMAL_PENETRATION_DEPTH The thermal penetration (effective depth) of variation in <<TEMPERATURE>> within a <MATERIAL>over a diurnal cycle.   REAL LENGTH 1429
THERMOCLINE_TEMP_GRADIENT The gradient of <<TEMPERATURE>> within a thermocline. A thermocline is that <REGION> in a thermally stratified <WATERBODY> in which the <<WATERBODY_TEMPERATURE>> decrease with <<DEPTH>> is greater than that of the <WATER> above and below it.   REAL LINEIC_THERMO_TEMP_GRADIENT 1430
THERMOCLINE_TEMP_GRADIENT-
_STD_DEV
The standard deviation of <<THERMOCLINE_TEMP_GRADIENT>> measurements.   REAL LINEIC_THERMO_TEMP_GRADIENT 1431
THICKNESS The distance between two opposite <SURFACE>s of an <OBJECT>, usually the distance of smallest measure; thickness.   REAL LENGTH 1432
THUNDERSTORM_INTENSITY The intensity of a <THUNDERSTORM> as determined by its <<PRECIPITATION_RATE>>.   ENUMERATION   1433
THUNDERSTORM_MAXIMUM_WIND-
_SPEED
The maximum <<WIND_SPEED>> measured within a <THUNDERSTORM>.   REAL SPEED 1434
THUNDERSTORM_PRESENT An indication that a <THUNDERSTORM> is present.   BOOLEAN   1435
THUNDERSTORM_PROBABILITY The probability of the occurrence of a <THUNDERSTORM>.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1436
THUNDERSTORM_TOP_ALTITUDE The <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> of the top of a <THUNDERSTORM>.   REAL LENGTH 1437
TIDAL_DATUM A level of a <WATERBODY> defined by some phase of the <TIDE>, from which water <<DEPTH>>s and <<TIDE_LEVEL>>s are reckoned; tidal datum.   ENUMERATION   1438
TIDE_EXTREMUM The maximum height reached by a high <TIDE> or the minimum height reached by low <TIDE>, relative to a <SURFACE_DATUM>, for a specified <<TIME_PERIOD>>; tide extremum. The type of extremum is specified by <<TIDE_EXTREMUM_TYPE>>.   REAL LENGTH 950
TIDE_EXTREMUM_TIME The <<TIME_QUANTITY>> from midnight to the time at which the <<TIDE_EXTREMUM>> is reached.   REAL TIME 951
TIDE_EXTREMUM_TYPE The type of extremum for a <TIDE>.   ENUMERATION   952
TIDE_INFLUENCED An indication that an <OBJECT> is affected by the <TIDE>; tide influenced.   BOOLEAN   1439
TIDE_LEVEL The <<HEIGHT>> above a <<TIDAL_DATUM>> of a <WATERBODY_SURFACE> influenced by the <TIDE>; tide level.   REAL LENGTH 1440
TIME_COORDINATE The coordinate value for a defined temporal reference frame; time coordinate.   REAL TIME 1441
TIME_DIVISION_WITHIN_DAY The division of the day (one of several) marked by the passage of the <SUN> through its diurnal cycle; time division within day.   ENUMERATION   1442
TIME_FORMAT The format of a time of the day.   ENUMERATION   1443
TIME_OF_DAY A time of the day formatted as a <<TIME_FORMAT>>.   CONSTRAINED_STRING   1444
TIME_PERIOD A period of time. The value is formatted as specified by <<TIME_PERIOD_FORMAT>>.   CONSTRAINED_STRING   1445
TIME_PERIOD_FORMAT The format of a period of time.   ENUMERATION   1446
TIME_QUANTITY A quantity of time (period).   REAL TIME 1447
TOP_FLOOR_LEVEL_IDENTIFIER The <<FLOOR_LEVEL_IDENTIFIER>> of the top <FLOOR_LEVEL> of a <BUILDING>, where top <FLOOR_LEVEL> excludes the <ROOF> unless a penthouse is situated on the <ROOF>.   INDEX   1708
TOP_LAYER_SOIL_TEMPERATURE The <<TEMPERATURE>> of the <SOIL> between zero and five centimetres below the <SURFACE> of the <TERRAIN>; top layer soil temperature.   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 1448
TOP_WIDTH The <<WIDTH>> of an <OBJECT> at its top.   REAL LENGTH 1449
TOPMARK_SHAPE The shape of a <TOPMARK>.   ENUMERATION   1450
TOPMARK_TYPE The type of a <TOPMARK>.   ENUMERATION   1451
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY A category describing the <<TOTAL_CLOUD_COVERAGE>>.   ENUMERATION   1452
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVERAGE A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of the sky hidden by all <CLOUD>s; total cloud coverage. Zero means no coverage at all and one means complete coverage.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1453
TOTAL_ELECTRON_CONTENT The maximum equivalent quantity of free electrons vertically above a <LOCATION>; total electron content.   REAL AREAL_ENTITY_DENSITY 1454
TOTAL_SNOW_ICE_DEPTH The total depth of <SNOW_GROUND_COVER> and/or <ICE> on the <TERRAIN>.   REAL LENGTH 1455
TOTAL_SNOW_ICE_DEPTH-
_EQUIVALENT
The depth of the liquid <WATER> that is equivalent in content to the <<TOTAL_SNOW_ICE_DEPTH>>.   REAL LENGTH 1456
TOURISTIC_NAME A touristic name for an <OBJECT> that exists in addition to a geographic name.   STRING   1457
TOWED_VEHICLE_TYPE The type of a <TOWED_VEHICLE>.   ENUMERATION   1458
TOWER_TYPE The purpose of a <TOWER>; tower type.   ENUMERATION   1459
TRAFFIC_LIGHT_MOUNT_TYPE The method by which a <TRAFFIC_LIGHT> is mounted to a <TRAFFIC_LIGHT_POLE>; traffic light mount type.   ENUMERATION   1709
TRAFFIC_LIGHT_TYPE The type of a <TRAFFIC_LIGHT>.   ENUMERATION   1710
TRANSMISSION_ATTENUATION-
_GRADIENT
The negative of the propagation range gradient of the ratio of transmitted to incident flux, generally expressed as a decibel power ratio per length of range of an <OBJECT>; transmission attenuation gradient.   REAL POWER_LEVEL_DIFF_LEN_GRADIENT 1460
TRANSMISSION_LOSS The negative of the ratio of energy density at an end <LOCATION> to that at a starting <LOCATION>, generally expressed in decibels; transmission loss.   REAL FIELD_OR_POWER_LEVEL_DIFF 1461
TRANSMISSIVITY The ratio of transmitted to incident flux from one traversal through a homogeneous <MATERIAL> or <OBJECT>; transmissivity.   REAL PURE_NUMBER 1462
TRANSMITTED_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_GEODETIC>> toward which light is transmitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 1463
TRANSMITTED_AZIMUTH_LOCAL The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_LOCAL>> toward which light is transmitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 1464
TRANSMITTED_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC The <<VECTOR_AZIMUTH_MAGNETIC>> toward which light is transmitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 1465
TRANSMITTED_ELEV_ANGLE-
_HORIZONTAL
The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_HORIZONTAL>> toward which light is transmitted (the <DIRECTION> of the Poynting vector).   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 1466
TRANSMITTED_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL The <<VECTOR_ELEV_ANGLE_LOCAL>> of the transmitted light <DIRECTION> vector (unit Poynting vector).   REAL PLANE_ANGLE 1467
TRANSPORT_CAPACITY The capacity of a <VEHICLE> for the transport and/or storage of <CARGO>.   REAL MASS 1468
TRANSPORT_HELICOPTER_TYPE The design series of a <TRANSPORT_HELICOPTER>; transport helicopter type.   ENUMERATION   1469
TRANSPORT_LANDING_CRAFT_TYPE The type of a <LANDING_CRAFT> designed for transport dock operations.   ENUMERATION   1470
TRANSPORT_WINGED_AIRCRAFT_TYPE The type of a <TRANSPORT_WINGED_AIRCRAFT>.   ENUMERATION   1471
TRANSPORTATION_BED_HEIGHT The <<HEIGHT>> of the bed of a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> above the surrounding <TERRAIN>.   REAL LENGTH 1472
TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE_LENGTH The total distance along a <TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> between two <LOCATION>s; transportation route length.   REAL LENGTH 1473
TRANSPORTATION_USE The type of primary user, function, or authority of a transportation <SYSTEM>.   ENUMERATION   1474
TREE_CANOPY_BOTTOM_HEIGHT The <<HEIGHT_AGL>> to the lowest significant canopy branch of the bottom of the canopy of a <TREE>.   REAL LENGTH 1475
TREE_CANOPY_LEVEL_COUNT The number of levels of canopy in a <TREED_TRACT> or <FOREST>; tree canopy level count.   COUNT   1476
TREE_COUNT The number of <TREE>s; tree count.   COUNT   1477
TREE_SPACING The mean distance between centres of adjacent <TREE>s; tree spacing.   REAL LENGTH 1478
TREE_TYPE The type of a <NON_EMPTY_SET> of <TREE>s.   ENUMERATION   1479
TROPOPAUSE_ALTITUDE The <<ALTITUDE_MSL>> of the <TROPOPAUSE>.   REAL LENGTH 1480
TROPOPAUSE_PRESENT An indication that the <TROPOPAUSE> is present.   BOOLEAN   1481
TROPOPAUSE_PRESSURE The <<ATM_PRESSURE>> at the <TROPOPAUSE>.   REAL PRESSURE 1482
TROPOPAUSE_TEMPERATURE The <<AIR_TEMPERATURE>> at the <TROPOPAUSE>.   REAL THERMO_TEMPERATURE 1483
TRUCK_LOAD_CLASS The load class of a <TRUCK>.   ENUMERATION   1484
TSS_IMO_ADOPTED An indication that a <TSS_SYSTEM> has been adopted by the IMO.   BOOLEAN   1485
TUNNEL_CROSS_SECTION The characteristic cross-sectional shape of a <TUNNEL> when viewed from the ends.   ENUMERATION   1486