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Mercalli Intensity Scale (2835 bytes)
1: ...n 1902, and was in general use before the Richter scale.
3: ...uake is felt by people. The higher numbers of the scale are based on observed structural damage.

Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale (2835 bytes)
1: ...e of the earthquake with a single number) the JMA scale describes the degree of shaking at a point on the...
3: ...network of 180 [[seismograph]]s and 600 [[seismic intensity meter]]s and provides real-time earthquake report...
5: ===JMA Scale Explanation===
6: ...meral]]s are used, as in the [[Mercalli Intensity Scale]]; however this is not the usual practice in Japa...
32: [[Category:Scales]]

Giuseppe Mercalli (256 bytes)
1: ...nologist]] who developed the [[Mercalli Intensity Scale]]. He was born in 1850 in [[Milan]] and he died i...
3: :''See also'': [[Richter_scale]]
7: [[pt:Giuseppe Mercalli]]

Intensity (2403 bytes)
2: ... of the water coming from a garden sprinkler, but intensity is used most frequently with [[wave]]s (i.e. [[so...
4: ...times is in colloquial speech. For example, "the intensity of pressure" is physical nonsense.
6: ...d there is no energy lost to the medium, then the intensity drops off as the distance from the object squared...
10: ...ere ''P'' is the net power radiated, ''I'' is the intensity as a function of position, and ''dA'' is a differ...
14: where ''I'' is the intensity at the surface of the sphere, and ''r'' is the ra...

Pokémon Intensity (85 bytes)

Sound intensity (2155 bytes)
1: ...''. The usual context is the measurement of sound intensity in the air at a listener's location. See the note...
7: For a spherical sound source, the intensity as a function of distance r is:
12: The sound intensity J in W/m<sup>2</sup> is:
19: ''J'' is the sound intensity, measured in watts/square metre
31: The amplitude of sound intensity (not sound pressure!) decreases in the free field...

Intensity modulation (741 bytes)
1: '''Intensity modulation''' (IM): In optical [[communications]...
3: In [[intensity]] modulation, there are no discrete upper and low...

Traffic intensity (606 bytes)
1: In [[telecommunication]], a '''traffic intensity''' is a measure of the average [[occupancy]] of a...
3: A traffic intensity of one traffic unit (one [[erlang unit|erlang]]) ...

Capital intensity (3040 bytes)
1: '''Capital intensity''' is the term in [[economics]] for the amount of...
3: ===Capital intensity and growth===
5: ...iving over the long run than one with low capital intensity.
7: ...growth]] is due to other factors besides capital intensity: these improvements in technology and economic in...
13: ...e [[Austrian School]] maintain that the [[capital intensity]] of any industry is due to the [[roundaboutness]...

Dance With Intensity (1687 bytes)
1: '''Dance With Intensity''' ('''DWI''') is a [[computer game]] for the [[p...
15: ...and-paws.com/ Current mirror sites for Dance With Intensity]

Exercise intensity (2017 bytes)
1: ...s being done when [[exercise|exercising]]. The [[intensity]] has an effect on what [[fuel]] the body uses an...
5: ...ls ([[carbohydrate]] or [[fat]]) depending on the intensity and [[heart rate (exercise)|heart rate]]. The He...
7: !Intensity (%MHR)
49: ...he effect achieved by exercise is affected by the intensity.
51: ===Low Intensity (up to 80% MHR)===

Luminous intensity (600 bytes)
1: '''Luminous intensity''' is a measure of the energy emitted by a light ...
3: The [[SI]] unit of Luminous intensity is the [[candela]] (cd).
5: ...<sup>12</sup>''' [[hertz]] and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of '''1/683''' [[watt]] per [[s...
10: *[[Intensity]]

Sound intensity level (874 bytes)
1: ...el''' is a [[logarithm]]ic measure of the [[sound intensity]] in comparison to the reference level of 0 dB ([...
3: The measure of a ratio of two [[sound intensity|sound intensities]] is
10: The sound intensity level is given the letter "L<sub>J</sub>" and is ...
12: If J<sub>0</sub> is the standard reference sound intensity, where
15: ...en instead of "dB" we use "dB SWL". (SWL = sound intensity level).

Low intensity conflict (5308 bytes)
1: ... not a [[war]]&mdash;more precisely, not a [[full-scale war]] between two armies of organized states.
3: == Low intensity operations ==
5: '''Low-Intensity Operations''' is a [[military]] term for the depl...
7: Low-intensity conflict is defined by the US Joint Chiefs of Sta...
9: ...mic, informational, and military instruments. Low-intensity conflicts are often localized, generally in the T...

High Intensity Training (2788 bytes)
2: '''High Intensity Training (HIT)''' is a form of strength training ...
9: ...se to volume, and muscle growth is stimulated via intensity.
10: *'''Infrequent''': High intensity training has such a stressful affect on the body ...
29: Some good authors on High Intensity Training are:
31: Mike Mentzer: Heavy Duty 2 and High Intensity Training the MM Way.

High-intensity interval training (381 bytes)
1: ''High-intensity interval training'' (HIIT) is an exercise strateg...
3: ... involves a warmup period, several short, maximum-intensity efforts separated by moderate recovery intervals,...

High-intensity discharge lamp (2217 bytes)
1: '''High-intensity discharge''' (HID) lamps include the groups of [[...

G scale (1722 bytes)
1: ...ge]] [[narrow gauge]] railways, using the correct scale of 1:22.5. Metre gauge is the most common narrow...
3: ..., these models are actually I scale (NEM) or 3/8" scale (NMRA).
5: ...ntwerk]], and is sold under the brand name of [[G-scale LGB|LGB]] (Lehmann Gross Bahn or Lehmann Big Trai...
9: [[Category:Model railroad scales]]

4 mm scale (1661 bytes)
1: ... scale''' is the most popular [[model railway]] [[scale]] used in the [[United Kingdom]]. The term refer...
6: ...:87.1). It is the most popular standard for 4 mm scale trains and is the only one produced by mass-marke...
7: ...uge, which is closer to accurate but not fully to scale. It was an early improvement on the standard OO ...
8: ...nsions. It is the most popular choice among [[finescale]] modellers working today.
15: [[Category:Model railroad scales]]

O scale (15866 bytes)
1: ...World War II]] due to the introduction of smaller scales.
5: ...the concerns of scale model railroaders, making O scale more popular, at least in the United States.
9: ...alized their best-selling trains were the smaller scales.
13: ...iece, but about the same width and height of an O scale piece. Yet all of these designs ran on the same t...
15: ...], manufacturers started paying more attention to scale, and post-war locomotives and rolling stock tend ...

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