S-wave

See also: S wave

English

From "secondary wave" or "shear wave"

S-wave (plural S-waves)

(geology, seismology) A transverse, shear wave, such as that produced by an earthquake. Movement is transverse to the direction of propagation and is a body wave.

单词	S-wave
释义	S-wave See also: S wave English Alternative forms S wave Etymology From "secondary wave" or "shear wave" Noun S-wave (plural S-waves) (geology, seismology) A transverse, shear wave, such as that produced by an earthquake. Movement is transverse to the direction of propagation and is a body wave. Synonyms seismic wave See also P-wave Anagrams WAVES, waves, μ-waves, μwaves
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