The bomb pulse is the sudden increase of carbon-14 (14C) in Earth's atmosphere due to the hundreds of above-ground nuclear tests that started in 1945 and...
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An electromagnetic pulse (EMP), also referred to as a transient electromagnetic disturbance (TED), is a brief burst of electromagnetic energy. The origin...
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tell the United States to stop the bombing. The incident was deemed a terrorist attack by FBI investigators. Pulse was hosting a "Latin Night," and most...
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Effects of nuclear explosions (redirect from Effects of nuclear bomb)
explosion's flash energy. The thermal pulse also is responsible for warming the atmospheric nitrogen close to the bomb and causing the creation of atmospheric...
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Nuclear weapons testing (redirect from Nuclear bomb tests)
atmospheric, did nevertheless produce a global fallout that peaked in 1963 (the bomb pulse), reaching levels of about 0.15 mSv per year worldwide, or about 7% of...
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change in atmospheric 14C is that this has enabled some options (e.g. bomb-pulse dating) for determining the birth year of an individual, in particular...
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Nuclear holocaust (section Electromagnetic pulse)
A fast increase of global background radiation, peaking in 1963 (the Bomb pulse) urged, among other things states to sign bans on nuclear weapons testing...
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widespread nuclear weapons testing of the 1950s, peaking in 1963 (the Bomb pulse).[unreliable source?] Levels reached about 0.15 mSv per year worldwide...
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A nuclear electromagnetic pulse (nuclear EMP or NEMP) is a burst of electromagnetic radiation created by a nuclear explosion. The resulting rapidly varying...
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Project Orion (nuclear propulsion) (redirect from To Mars By A-Bomb (film))
in contrast to Project Orion's larger nuclear pulse units (full nuclear bombs). The Orion nuclear pulse drive combines a very high exhaust velocity, from...
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radiation pulse energy which is composed of both gamma rays and neutrons is approximately 5% of the entire energy released; in neutron bombs, it would...
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Nuclear pulse propulsion or external pulsed plasma propulsion is a hypothetical method of spacecraft propulsion that uses nuclear explosions for thrust...
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Nuclear weapon (redirect from Atomic bomb)
pulse. This is an intense flash of electromagnetic energy produced by a rain of high-energy electrons which in turn are produced by a nuclear bomb's gamma...
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a pulse jet was the V-1 flying bomb. Pulse jets are still occasionally used in amateur experiments. With the advent of modern technology, the pulse detonation...
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weapons test, which have caused a global fallout, peaking in 1963 (the Bomb pulse), and up to 2.4 million deaths by 2020. Releases which occur as a result...
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Adam Bomb (born Adam Brenner, 14 August 1963) is an American guitarist who worked with artists like TKO, Black 'N Blue, Steel Pulse, John Paul Jones, and...
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Radiocarbon dating (redirect from Bomb curve)
for the southern hemisphere. The level has since dropped, as this bomb pulse or "bomb carbon" (as it is sometimes called) percolates into the rest of the...
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Bomb pulse: the global airborne contamination by atmospheric nuclear weapon tests almost doubled the concentration of 14C in the Northern Hemisphere. Plot...
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Tsar Bomba (redirect from Russian monster bomb)
known by the alphanumerical designation "AN602", was a thermonuclear aerial bomb, and by far the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created and tested. The...
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pig "Stu" The V1 – a replica of the engine of a World War II V1 flying bomb pulse jet Wheelocopter – a spinning machine which applies the principles of...
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A graphite bomb is intended to be a non-lethal weapon used to disable an electrical grid. The bomb works by spreading a dense cloud of extremely fine...
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Atmospheric 14C Bomb pulse, New Zealand and Austria. The New Zealand curve is representative for the Southern Hemisphere, the Austrian curve is representative...
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duration, but rather to an unusually fast grand minimum of solar activity. Bomb pulse, a man-made C-14 spike Carrington Event List of solar storms Miyake, F...
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"flying bomb" to be powered by his pulse jet to the Ministry and received a development contract the following year. In 1938 he demonstrated a pulse jet–powered...
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2024. Goldbart, Max (16 May 2024). "Sky Greenlights Nuclear Bomb Thriller Series From Pulse Films". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 May 2024. McCardle...
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The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist truck bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, United States, on April 19...
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A bouncing bomb is a bomb designed to bounce to a target across water in a calculated manner to avoid obstacles such as torpedo nets, and to allow both...
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and 14C compared to atmospheric carbon dioxide. Environmental isotopes Bomb pulse Tans, P.P.; de Jong, A.F.M.; Mook, W. G. (30 August 1979). "Natural atmospheric...
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nuclear tests, particularly tests of new thermonuclear weapons (hydrogen bombs), and the resulting nuclear fallout. A test ban was also seen as a means...
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