DeCS

Descriptor English:

Seismometer

Descriptor Spanish:

Sismómetro

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	sismómetro
Entry term(s)	sismoscopio sismógrafo
Scope note:	Instrumento que transforma las vibraciones de la tierra en impulsos eléctricos. Estas señales son enviadas a un sistema de registro o sismógrafo. (Traducción libre: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Sismômetro

Descriptor French:

Sismomètre

Entry term(s):

Seismograph
Seismoscope

Tree number(s):

SP8.665.152.551.669.723

Scope note:

Instrument that transforms ground vibrations into electrical impulses. These signals are sent to a system of registration or seismograph. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992)

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

Richter Scale DeCS

DeCS ID:

34912

Unique ID:

DDCS034912

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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PUBLIC HEALTH

Disasters [SP8]

Disasters

Impact of Disasters [SP8.665]

Impact of Disasters

Risk Assessment [SP8.665.152]

Risk Assessment

Seismic Measurement [SP8.665.152.551]

Seismic Measurement

Seismic Instruments [SP8.665.152.551.669]

Seismic Instruments

Seismometer [SP8.665.152.551.669.723]

Seismometer

Seismometer - Preferred

Concept UI	FD00060781
Scope note	Instrument that transforms ground vibrations into electrical impulses. These signals are sent to a system of registration or seismograph. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992)
Preferred term	Seismometer
Entry term(s)	Seismograph Seismoscope

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