magnitude

  • 101Surface wave magnitude — The Surface wave magnitude (MS) is one of the magnitude scales used in seismology to measure the size of an earthquake. It is based on measurements in Rayleigh surface waves that primarily travel along the uppermost layers of the earth. It is… …

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  • 102Orders of magnitude (time) — Contents 1 Seconds 2 See also 3 Years 4 See also 5 Footnotes …

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  • 103Orders of magnitude (area) — An area of one square kilometre consists of 100 hectares each containing 10000 square metres. This page is a progressive and labeled list of the SI area orders of magnitude, with certain examples appended to some list objects. List of orders of… …

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  • 104Échelle de magnitude du moment — L échelle de magnitude du moment est une échelle logarithmique quantifiant la magnitude d un séisme. Elle fut introduite en 1979 par Thomas C. Hanks et Hiroo Kanamori pour succéder à l échelle de Richter[1]. La magnitude de moment ou de Kanamori …

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  • 105order of magnitude — noun 1. a degree in a continuum of size or quantity (Freq. 5) it was on the order of a mile an explosion of a low order of magnitude • Syn: ↑order • Derivationally related forms: ↑order (for: ↑ …

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  • 106Orders of magnitude (length) — Contents 1 Detailed list 1.1 Subatomic 1.2 Atomic to cellular 1.3 Human scale 1.4 …

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  • 107Orders of magnitude (data) — Computer memory types can be ordered into a magnitude hierarchy: memory at the top is fastest to access but holds little data, while each lower type holds more, but is slower to access An order of magnitude is generally a factor of ten. A… …

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  • 108Liste d'étoiles par magnitude apparente — Cet article traite des étoiles les plus brillantes, en termes de magnitude apparente depuis la Terre. Sommaire 1 Méthodologie 2 Liste 3 Voir aussi 3.1 Liens internes …

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  • 109Photographic magnitude — Before the advent of photometers which accurately measure the brightness of astronomical objects, the apparent magnitude of an object was obtained by taking a picture of it with a camera. These images, made on photoemulsive film, were more… …

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  • 110Orders of magnitude (volume) — The boxes show the relative sizes of volumes from 1 to 1000 cubic units The pages linked in the right hand column contain lists of volumes that are of the same order of magnitude (power of ten). Rows in the table represent increasing powers of a… …

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