surface wave

US: /ˈsɝːfɪs ˈweɪv/
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Translation of surface wave into Hebrew

Noun

1.

physics

TECH.
wave that moves mainly along a boundary between different materials
TECH.
גַּל פְּנֵי שֶׁטַח גַּל שֶׁטַח
  • The storm created a large surface wave that rocked the small fishing boat.הסערה יצרה גל פני שטח גדול שטלטל את סירת הדיג הקטנה.
2.

seismology

TECH.
seismic wave that travels close to the Earth's outer layer
TECH.
גַּל פְּנֵי שֶׁטַח גַּל שֶׁטַח
  • The earthquake's strongest shaking came from a powerful surface wave reaching the city.הטלטול החזק ביותר ברעידת האדמה נגרם מגל פני שטח עוצמתי שהגיע לעיר.
3.

electrical engineering

TECH.
electromagnetic wave guided along a dividing line of two substances
TECH.
גַּל שֶׁטַח גַּל מִשְׁטָח
  • Engineers studied the surface wave propagating along the metal plate's edge.המהנדסים חקרו את גל השטח שהתקדם לאורך שפת לוח המתכת.
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Examples of surface wave in a sentence

  • The instrument measures the energy carried by the surface wave at the interface.
  • The surface wave caused buildings near the epicenter to sway for nearly a minute.
  • In seismology class, we modeled how a surface wave propagates along the crust.
  • The antenna design relies on a tightly confined surface wave.
  • Simulation models predicted how the surface wave would attenuate over distance.

surface wave: Examples and translations in context

Surface wave touch screen panels can be damaged by outside elements.

משטח מגע אקוסטי לוחות גלים יכול להיפגע על ידי גורמים חיצוניים.

Earthquakes produce both surface waves and body waves as they release energy.

רעידות אדמה מייצרות הן גלים פני שטח והן גלים גופניים כשהן משחררות אנרגיה.

Divers reported strange lights flickering down below, far beneath the surface waves.

צוללנים דיווחו על אורות מוזרים מנצנצים שם למטה, עמוק מתחת לפני המים.

I'm picking up surface waves, emanating from the drop zone.

אני קולטת גלי שטח, שמגיעים מאזור הנפילה.

That is a high-frequency surface-wave-radar surveillance system.

זו מערכת רדאר פיקוח תדרים גבוהים של תדרי שטח.

This time, they produce a sub-surface wave.

הפעם, הם מייצרים גל תת קרקעי.

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