Mercalli scale
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Named after Italian volcanologist Giuseppe Mercalli.
مثال
- The earthquake was measured at IV on the Mercalli scale.
- The Mercalli scale is often used in conjunction with the Richter scale.
- The Mercalli scale takes into account the damage caused by an earthquake.
ترکیبهای رایج
Mercalli scale intensity Measured on the Mercalli scale Mercalli scale rating
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a scale formerly used to describe the magnitude of an earthquake; an earthquake detected only by seismographs is a I and an earthquake that destroys all buildings is a XII