Scientists measure both the energy released in an earthquake and its damage. In 1902, Italian scientist Giuseppe Mercalli introduced a scale that measures the intensity of an earthquake based on its ...
With Harvey fresh on our minds and eyes on Hurricane Irma, this week’s weather question covers classifications of hurricanes. As meteorologists, we use the Saffir-Simpson scale to rate hurricanes. The ...
It was the USA's deadliest tornado in decades and the costliest ever recorded: The catastrophic EF5 twister that tore through Joplin, Mo., in May 2011 killed 158 people and injured over 1,000 in a ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
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