surface seismic wave

C22893
concept

A surface seismic wave is a type of seismic wave that travels along the Earth's surface, typically causing the most intense ground shaking and damage during an earthquake.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
seismic interface wave 1
surface seismic wave canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: surface seismic wave
Generated description
A surface seismic wave is a type of seismic wave that travels along the Earth's surface, typically causing the most intense ground shaking and damage during an earthquake.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Rayleigh waves
Stoneley waves seismic interface wave