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INITIAL NUCLEAR RADIATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- CBRNE Weapons
- CBRNE Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial nuclear radiation
1, record 1, English, initial%20nuclear%20radiation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- initial radiation 2, record 1, English, initial%20radiation
correct
- immediate radiation 1, record 1, English, immediate%20radiation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radiation consisting essentially of neutrons and gamma rays, emitted from the fireball within one minute after the nuclear burst. 1, record 1, English, - initial%20nuclear%20radiation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Armes CBRNE
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rayonnement nucléaire initial
1, record 1, French, rayonnement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20initial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rayonnement initial 2, record 1, French, rayonnement%20initial
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- rayonnement immédiat 1, record 1, French, rayonnement%20imm%C3%A9diat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayonnement formé essentiellement de neutrons et de rayons gamma, émis par la boule de feu pendant la minute qui suit une explosion nucléaire. 1, record 1, French, - rayonnement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20initial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rayonnement initial : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - rayonnement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20initial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
- Armas QBRNE
- Operaciones QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiación inicial
1, record 1, Spanish, radiaci%C3%B3n%20inicial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radiación, fundamentalmente de neutrones y rayos gamma, resultante de una explosión nuclear y emitida desde la bola de fuego en el primer minuto después de la explosión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radiaci%C3%B3n%20inicial
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