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Scale can refer to:

Scale (computing)

Scale (map)

Scale (music)

Scale (ratio)

Scale (spatial)

Scale (zoology)

Logarithmic Scale , mathematics

Order Of Magnitude

Scale Factor

Duration Scale

Architect's Scale - (or draughtsman's scale) is a ruler-like device, which facilitates the production of Technical Drawing s.

Engineer's Scale

Weighing Scale - used for Measurement of Weight ( Mass or Force )

Zadok Scale cereal development

Zoology: Scale Insect , plant parasites which resemble animal scales

Geosciences: Mohs Scale Of Mineral Hardness

Atmospheric sciences: Celsius Scale , Fahrenheit Scale , Kelvin Scale , Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale , Fujita Scale (tornadoes), Beaufort Scale (wind)

Screen Actors Guild wage standards

ASTRONOMY

Scale Factor (Universe)

Large-scale Structure Of The Cosmos

Palermo Technical Impact Hazard Scale

Torino Scale

Solar Flare Energy Intensity

CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Kelvin Scale measures Thermodynamic Temperature

Mulliken Scale electronegativity

Hounsfield Scale (radiodensity)

Allred-Rochow Scale , Mulliken Scale , Pauling Scale

ECONOMICS

Scale (economics)

Resource-Based Relative Value Scale , Returns To Scale

MUSIC

Scale (music)

--- Bohlen-Pierce Scale , Chromatic Scale , Deutsch's Scale Illusion , Diminished Scale , Mathematics Of Musical Scales , Minor Scale

Scale (string Instruments)

SCALE MODELS

Scale Model

2 Mm Scale , HO Scale , O Scale

SEISMOLOGY

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INQUA Scale

European Macroseismic Scale (EMS)

Medvedev-Sponheuer-Karnik (MSK) Intensity Scale

Modified Mercalli (MM) Scale

Mercalli-Cancani-Sieberg (MCS) Scale

Mercalli-Wood-Neuman (MWN) Scale

Moment Magnitude (Mw) Scale

Omori Scale

Richter Magnitude Scale

Rossi-Forel Scale

Shindo Intensity Scale

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Scale (social Sciences)

Clinical Global Impression Scale and the Clinical Global Impression Improvement Scale

Kinsey Scale , sexual orientation ( Klein Scale is more detailed but not yet as well known)

Likert Scale , questionnaire format

Phrase Completion Scales , questionnaire format

Social Stratification , Socioeconomic Class

MEASURING SYSTEM

Scales with special uses are often named after the person who invented them.

The Richter Magnitude Scale is a mathematical device to compare the size of earthquakes.

The European Macroseismic Scale , the Medvedev-Sponheuer-Karnik Scale , and the Mercalli Scale are all used to measure the intensity of earthquakes.

The Beaufort Scale is used to measure wind force.

The ) measure temperature.

The Goldberg Scale measures mania and depression.

The Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale measures the severity of social anxiety disorder.

The Scoville Scale measures the hotness of peppers.

The Glasgow Coma Scale measures the severity of comas.

The Fujita Scale estimates the intensity of tornadoes.

The Torino Scale and the Palermo Scale measure the impact hazard level of near-Earth objects such as asteroids.

MISCELLANEOUS

Chain Of Being

Hierarchy

Time scales: Historical Period s, Geologic Period s

SEE ALSO

Level Of Measurement

Scaling (geometry)

Scaling