"Torino scale" meaning in All languages combined

See Torino scale on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Torino scales [plural]
Etymology: From a conference held in Turin, Italy (Torino), where a version of the scale was presented. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Torino scale (plural Torino scales)
  1. A scale used to rate the power and likelihood of an asteroid strike onto the planet Earth. Wikipedia link: Torino scale Related terms: Fujita scale, Richter scale
    Sense id: en-Torino_scale-en-noun-ZV27J62W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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