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DIAGRAMME PREVU RETOMBEES RADIOACTIVES [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
  • Military (General)
OBS

A prediction, made immediately following a nuclear detonation, of the area which will likely be affected by fallout. It is based on an estimation or measurement of the yield and height of burst of the weapon and on a precast of the upper wind conditions.

OBS

CODE dRAAAAAC

OBS

Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
  • Militaire (Généralités)
OBS

Prévision effectuée immédiatement après une explosion nucléaire et qui indique les régions qui seront probablement touchées par les retombées radioactives. Cette prévision est fondée sur une évaluation de la puissance et de la hauteur de l'explosion, de même que sur la prévision de l'état des vents en altitude.

Spanish

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