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Status	Label ▴	Concept definition	Code	Ref type	Reference	Supplemental references
STD 2005/06/07	WATERING_HOLE	A small natural <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> in which <WATER> collects, especially a pool where <NON_HUMAN_ANIMAL>s come to drink; watering hole [AHD, "watering hole", 1].	1395	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BB250]
STD 2005/06/07	WATERING_PLACE	A <REGION> where supplies of <WATER> can be replenished; watering place. EXAMPLES <SPRING>, <WELL> of <WATER>, <WATERING_HOLE>.	1396	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BH170]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_CHANNEL	That part of a <WATERBODY>, sometimes dredged, that is deep enough for navigation through a <WATERBODY_REGION> that would otherwise not be navigable; water channel. It is usually marked by a single or double line of <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s.	1377	PR	[S32, "channel"]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_CHANNEL_EDGE	The <BOUNDARY> delimiting the edge of a <WATER_CHANNEL> plus associated <NAVIGATION_MARK_AFLOAT>s and/or <NAVIGATION_MARK_FIXED>s; water channel edge.	1378	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BB007]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_CURRENT	A <CURRENT> in a <WATERBODY>.	1379	IR	[S57A, Object: CURENT]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_CURRENT_PROPERTY- _SET	A <PROPERTY_SET> describing the mean <<WATER_CURRENT_SPEED>> within a <REGION> of a <WATERBODY> as a function of time.	1380	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BG040]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_DATA_COLLECTION- _DEVICE	A <DEVICE> used for the collection of hydrographic and oceanographic data; water data collection device.	1381	PR	[FACC, Annex A: BK030]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_DRIVEN_GRISTMILL	A <STRUCTURE> equipped with water-driven <EQUIPMENT> for grinding grain into flour or meal; water driven gristmill.	1382	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:22]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_GATE	A <BARRIER> that may be swung, drawn, or lowered to block an entrance or passageway on a <WATERBODY> (e.g., on a <WATERCOURSE>); water gate [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: BI041].	688	PR	[FACC, Annex A: BI041]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_GATHERING_REGION	A protected (restricted use) <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> incorporating facilities for the collection of <WATER>, so designated in order to protect the <WATER> on and beneath the <TERRAIN> from being contaminated; water gathering region.	1383	PR	[FACC, Annex A: FA082]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_INTAKE	A place where <WATER> is taken into a channel or <PIPE> from a <WATERBODY>; water intake [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: BH011]. The purpose of a water intake may be to supply an <AQUEDUCT> or <WATER_TREATMENT_FACILITY>.	1384	PR	[FACC, Annex A: BH011]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_INTAKE_TOWER	A <TOWER> associated with a <WATER_INTAKE>; water intake tower.	1385	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BI050]
STD 2014/02/14	WATER_MAIN	A main <PIPE> or conduit forming a <COMPONENT> of a public or community <SYSTEM> of <PIPE>s and <VALVE>s conveying non-waste liquid <WATER> to all service connections.	1479	IR	[VDARCH, "water main"]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL	A <VESSEL> capable of operation only on a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>; water surface vessel. EXAMPLES Barge, boat, ship.	1386
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_TOWER	A <TOWER> supporting an elevated <STORAGE_TANK> of <WATER>; water tower.	1387	PR	[FACC, Annex A: AM080]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_TRAFFIC_SEPARATION- _SCHEME	A measure for organizing a <TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> that separates opposing streams of <VESSEL>s by appropriate means, including the establishment of <ROUTE_LANE>s; water traffic separation scheme.	1264	IR	[S32, "traffic separation scheme"]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_TREATMENT_BED	A <TRACT> for the treatment of <WATER> that consists of a bed of <MATERIAL> where <WATER> is aerated or filtered; water treatment bed.	1388	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BH040]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_TREATMENT_FACILITY	A <FACILITY> including one or more <WATER_TREATMENT_STRUCTURE>s; water treatment facility.	1389
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_TREATMENT_STRUCTURE	A <STRUCTURE> containing layers of <MATERIAL> used to filter or aerate <WATER>; water treatment structure.	1390	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BFC:84]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_TURBULENCE	A disturbance of <WATER> caused by the interaction of any combination of <WATER_WAVE>s, <WATER_CURRENT>s, <EDDY>s, tidal streams, <WIND>, <SHOAL>s, and obstructions; water turbulence.	1391	PR	[FACC, Annex A: BG012]
STD 2005/06/07	WATER_WAVE	One of a succession of undulations that travel over a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>; water wave [SOED, "wave", I.1.a].	1392	IR	[FACC, Annex A: BG012]
STD 2005/06/07	WAYPOINT	A <LOCATION> used to define a <ROUTE>; waypoint.	1397	IR	[IAN11]
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPON	<EQUIPMENT> intended to inflict bodily harm, especially one used in warfare to overcome an enemy and/or repel a hostile attack; weapon [SOED, "weapon", 1a].	1398
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPONS_RANGE	A <FACILITY> designated for the purpose of discharging firearms or detonating <MUNITION>s; weapons range. A weapons range is also known as a firing range or gunnery range.	1404	IR	[FACC, Annex A: FA015]
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION	A <FIGHTING_POSITION> designed to accommodate an individual <WEAPON>, which may be mounted on a <VEHICLE>.	1400
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPON_FIGHTING_POS- _ACCESS_ROUTE	The concealed access <RAMP> or <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> leading from the exterior of a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> to the <WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE_POSITION> and then to the <WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE_POSITION>; weapon fighting position access route.	1399
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION	The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the entire <WEAPON> is hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon full defilade position.	1401
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION	The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which only the fighting <COMPONENT> of the <WEAPON> is exposed to enemy fire or view; weapon hull defilade position.	1402
STD 2005/06/07	WEAPON_SYSTEM	A <WEAPON> together with all the <EQUIPMENT> (for example: detection and control apparatus, a launcher, and/or a delivery <VEHICLE>) required to make use of it; weapon system [SOED, "weapon system"].	1403
STD 2014/02/14	WEAPON_TURRET_DEFILADE- _POSITION	The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the hull and fighting <COMPONENT>s of the <WEAPON> are hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon turret defilade position.	1444
STD 2005/06/07	WEATHER_STATION	An <OBSERVATION_STATION> where meteorological data are gathered, recorded, and released; weather station.	1405	IR	[GMET, "weather station"]
STD 2005/06/07	WELL	An <EXCAVATION> drilled and/or dug into the <TERRAIN> for the extraction of liquids and/or gases; well [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: AC040].	1406	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AA050]	[SOED, "well", n1.5.b]
STD 2005/06/07	WELL_HEAD	<EQUIPMENT> (for example: casing heads, lowermost and intermediate tubing heads, Christmas tree equipment with valves and fittings, and/or casing and tubing hangers) used on the <TERRAIN> to maintain control of an oil <WELL>; well-head.	1407	IR	[GOFP, "wellhead"]
STD 2005/06/07	WETLAND	A <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> that is inundated or saturated by surface or ground <WATER> at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances does support, a prevalence of <VEGETATION> typically adapted for life in conditions of saturated <SOIL>; wetland [CFR230, "wetlands"]. EXAMPLES <SWAMP>, <MARSH>, <BOG>.	1409
STD 2005/06/07	WET_DOCK	A <DOCK> in which <WATER> can be maintained at any level by closing a <WATER_GATE> when the <WATER> is at the desired level; wet dock.	1408	PR	[S32, "dock: wet"]
STD 2005/06/07	WHALE	A large, marine <MAMMAL> of the order Cetacea, the members of which have forelimbs as fins, a tail with horizontal flukes, and nasal openings on top of the head; whale [SOED, "whale", 1].	1410
STD 2005/06/07	WHALE_POD	A <POD> of <WHALE>s.	1411
STD 2005/06/07	WHARF	A <STRUCTURE> serving as a berthing place for <VESSEL>s; wharf.	1412	PR	[S32, "wharf"]
STD 2005/06/07	WIND	A <CURRENT> of <AIR> moving relative to a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>; wind. Unless otherwise specified, usually only the horizontal component is considered.	1413	PR	[WMO182, W0930, "wind"]
STD 2005/06/07	WINDMILL	A <SYSTEM> of vanes attached to a <TOWER> and driven by <WIND> (excluding <WIND_MOTOR>s); windmill.	1420	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AJ050]
STD 2005/06/07	WINDOW	An <APERTURE> in a <WALL> or the side of a <BUILDING>, <VEHICLE>, or other <STRUCTURE> that admits light, <AIR>, or both and affords a view of what is outside or inside; window [SOED, "window", 1.a].	1421
STD 2005/06/07	WIND_INDICATOR	A <WIND>-actuated <DEVICE> indicating visually <<WIND_DIRECTION>> and/or <<WIND_SPEED>> information for the surface <WIND>; wind indicator [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: GB080].	1414	IR	[FACC, Annex A: GB080]
STD 2005/06/07	WIND_MOTOR	<EQUIPMENT> attached to a <TOWER> that generates electrical power from <WIND>; wind motor.	1415	IR	[FACC, Annex A: AJ051]
STD 2005/06/07	WIND_ROSE_PROPERTY_SET	A <PROPERTY_SET> describing the relative frequency of the <<WIND_DIRECTION>>, and sometimes the frequencies of the <<WIND_SPEED>>s for different directions, experienced at a given <LOCATION> over a defined period of record; wind rose property set.	1416	PR	[WMO182, W1120, "wind rose"]
STD 2005/06/07	WIND_TUNNEL	<EQUIPMENT> through which <AIR> is forced at controlled velocities in order to study the effects of aerodynamic flow around airfoils, scale models, or other <OBJECT>s; wind tunnel [AHD, "wind tunnel"].	1417
STD 2005/06/07	WIND_VANE	A visual <DEVICE> used to indicate or measure <<WIND_DIRECTION>>; wind vane.	1418	PR	[WMO182, W1240, "wind vane"]
STD 2005/06/07	WIND_WAVE	A <WATER_WAVE> generated by friction between the <WIND> and a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>.	1419	IR	[BOWD, "GLOSSARY OF MARINE NAVIGATION", "wind wave"]
STD 2005/06/07	WIRE	Metal wrought into the form of a slender rod or thread; wire [SOED, "wire", 1].	1422
STD 2005/06/07	WIRE_OBSTACLE	A <TERRAIN_OBSTACLE> constructed of <WIRE>, usually containing barbs or razors; wire obstacle.	1423
STD 2005/06/07	WOODY_GRASSLAND	A <TRACT> covered by woody and/or tree-like grasses of the tropical or temperate <REGION>s that have jointed hollow stems with solid nodes (for example: <BAMBOO> and/or sugar cane); woody grassland.	1424	IR	[FACC, Annex A: EC010]

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