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Mon Mar-14-11 08:32 PM
Response to Reply #6 |
| -The Richter Scale: A 9 is ten times stronger than an 8 |
panader0 |
Mar-14-11 08:26 PM |
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The diurnal system - night is darker than day |
catenary |
Mar-14-11 08:29 PM |
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yes, and? |
Teaser |
Mar-14-11 08:31 PM |
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And usually colder. |
catenary |
Mar-14-11 08:32 PM |
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but not logarithmically so |
Teaser |
Mar-14-11 08:37 PM |
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Sorry...I'm a retired teacher and I've discovered that nowadays not 1 in 10 HS 'graduates' |
catenary |
Mar-14-11 08:41 PM |
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non-retired college professor |
Teaser |
Mar-14-11 08:49 PM |
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I understand what a logarithm is. |
panader0 |
Mar-14-11 08:54 PM |
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tell me about it |
notesdev |
Mar-14-11 09:04 PM |
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And A Brand New DU Smart Ass !!! |
WillyT |
Mar-14-11 08:38 PM |
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an oversupplied market, there |
Teaser |
Mar-14-11 08:40 PM |
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Yeah, but being free of charge it doesn't upset the supply and demand applecart |
catenary |
Mar-14-11 08:42 PM |
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Welcome to DU |
panader0 |
Mar-14-11 08:32 PM |
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I thank you! Less than effusive but more than passive. |
catenary |
Mar-14-11 08:35 PM |
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Yeah, and that's just shake amplituded, in terms of energy.. |
whoneedstickets |
Mar-14-11 08:30 PM |
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yes, that's correct |
MzNov |
Mar-14-11 08:30 PM |
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Logarithmic scale, yes |
Teaser |
Mar-14-11 08:30 PM |
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Maybe it's a government conspiracy brought on by industrualization... |
Lucian |
Mar-14-11 08:31 PM |
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Not a government conspiracy, not man's doing either |
panader0 |
Mar-14-11 08:38 PM |
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It just means that the energy stored in those plates, |
Lucian |
Mar-14-11 08:42 PM |
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True, but the "Moment Magnitude Scale" is replacing the 1930s era "Richter Scale". |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-14-11 08:35 PM |
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Thanks for the info. |
panader0 |
Mar-14-11 08:42 PM |
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Actually no...it is not base 10. One point is actually about 32 times stronger. |
Lucky Luciano |
Mar-14-11 09:08 PM |
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