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NUCLEAR DISRUPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear disruption 1, record 1, English, nuclear%20disruption
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dislocation nucléaire
1, record 1, French, dislocation%20nucl%C3%A9aire
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología molecular
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rompimiento nuclear
1, record 1, Spanish, rompimiento%20nuclear
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Wireless Telegraphy
- Radiotelephony
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuclear radio blackout
1, record 2, English, nuclear%20radio%20blackout
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The disruption of the ionosphere's or atmosphere's capability to sustain radio wave propagation subsequent to the explosion of a nuclear weapon. Nuclear blackout effects are not permanent. 1, record 2, English, - nuclear%20radio%20blackout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Army Doctrine and Tactics Board. 2, record 2, English, - nuclear%20radio%20blackout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Radiotélégraphie
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interruption radio nucléaire
1, record 2, French, interruption%20radio%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perturbation de forte intensité de l'ionosphère et de l'atmosphère à la suite d'une explosion nucléaire, qui a pour effet de bloquer la propagation des ondes radioélectriques. Ce phénomène n'est pas permanent. 1, record 2, French, - interruption%20radio%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - interruption%20radio%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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