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Which wave type is formed when the waves reach the Earth's surface?
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Which wave type is formed when the waves reach the Earths surface?
L waves are formed when P&S waves reach the surface.
What wave type is formed when the waves reach the Earth's surface?
Surface waves
What is the difference between primary waves and surface waves?
Ground waves are radio waves which travel along the earths surface while sky waves use the earths ionosphere to reflect signals to the desired destination
Do Secondary waves travel through the earths surface?
ye
Do seismic waves travel along earths surface?
Yes, Surface waves, a type of seismic wave, travels along the surface, or appears to, as it loses energy exponentially as it goes away from the surface.
Which wave type is formed when the waves reach the Earths surface?
L waves are formed when P&S waves reach the surface.
Which wave type is formed when the wave reach the earths surface?
L waves are formed when P&S waves reach the surface.
What wave type is formed when the waves reach the Earth's surface?
Surface waves
What are seismic waves that reach the earths surface and travel outward?
the one with the most damege is the surface wave because they are on the surface of earth. but p-waves are the second and s-waves are the third
What kind of waves can travel through earth and along earths surface?
The wave that can travel through earth and along earths surface is a SEISMIC wave.
How does the energy from an earth quake reach the surface of earth?
It travels through the ground.
What is the difference between primary waves and surface waves?
Ground waves are radio waves which travel along the earths surface while sky waves use the earths ionosphere to reflect signals to the desired destination
How does energy from earthquake reach earth surface?
energy reachs earth surface through seismic waves: P waves S waves and Surface waves
What could be formed at the surface of the ocean?
Wind causing waves are formed at the surface of the oceans.
Do Secondary waves travel through the earths surface?
ye
Surface Waves?
waves that travels only on the surface
What is the point on earths surface where seismic waves are first felt?
This is known as the epicentre.
