in reference to Mercalli scale, 1900, named for Italian geologist Giuseppe Mercalli (1850-1914), who invented it ("I Terremoti della Liguria e del Piemonte," Naples, 1897). It was a modification of the Rossi-Forel scale (1883).
双语例句
1. The modified Mercalli scale is a pastiche of psychological, engineering, and geological criteria.
修飞的麦卡利烈度表是心理, 工程和地质标准的混合物.
来自辞典例句
2. The Mercalli Scale is based on observable earthquake damage.
麦加利烈度是由可观测地震破坏确定的.
来自互联网
3. Seismic microzonation of a large metropolitan area in terms of Modified Mercalli Intensity scaling is discussed.