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Concept definition ▾
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Supplemental references
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WADI_NEXUS |
The representation of one or more <WADI>s; wadi nexus. |
1341 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BANK |
The raised or sloping bank of <LAND> adjacent to a <LAND_WATER_BOUNDARY>; waterbody bank. |
1352 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR |
The floor of a <WATERBODY>. |
1359 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WADI |
The dry bed of an intermittent <RIVER>, often with steep sides or located at the bottom of a <TERRAIN_CHANNEL>; wadi. A wadi is also known as a wash or an arroyo. |
1340 |
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[APDS, "wadi", 1] |
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 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SURFACE |
The <SURFACE> of a <WATERBODY>. |
1373 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BB007] |
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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 |
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[S32, "channel"] |
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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 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BG012] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WIRE |
Metal wrought into the form of a slender rod or thread; wire [SOED, "wire", 1]. |
1422 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WRECKING_YARD |
An enclosed <TRACT> within which <EQUIPMENT> is dismantled or torn down; wrecking yard. |
1426 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AB010] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERCOURSE |
An artificial or natural channel for the conveyance of <WATER>; watercourse. |
1393 |
PR |
[S32, "watercourse"] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WEATHER_STATION |
An <OBSERVATION_STATION> where meteorological data are gathered, recorded, and released; weather station. |
1405 |
IR |
[GMET, "weather station"] |
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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 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AA050] |
[SOED, "well", n1.5.b] |
STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_EDDY |
An <EDDY> in a <WATERBODY>. |
1358 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BD040] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WARM_FRONT |
An <ATMOSPHERIC_FRONT> between warm and cold <AIR_MASS>s that moves so that the warmer <AIR> replaces the colder <AIR>; warm front. |
1345 |
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[WMO182, W0100, "warm front"] |
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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 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE-
_PROPERTY_SET |
An <ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE_PROPERTY_SET> describing a signal source in a <WATERBODY>. |
1350 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WIND_VANE |
A visual <DEVICE> used to indicate or measure <<WIND_DIRECTION>>; wind vane. |
1418 |
PR |
[WMO182, W1240, "wind vane"] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERFALL |
A vertical or nearly vertical descent of a <WATERCOURSE>; waterfall. |
1394 |
IR |
[S57A, Object: WATFAL] |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BIOLOGIC_SOUND-
_SOURCE |
A sound source of a biological nature in a <WATERBODY>. EXAMPLES <FISH_SCHOOL>, <WHALE_POD>. |
1355 |
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STD
2005/06/07 |
WALL |
A solid man-made <BARRIER> of generally heavy <MATERIAL> used as an enclosure, <BOUNDARY>, or for protection; wall. |
1342 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AL260] |
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