The World Radiation Monitoring Center (WRMC) is the central archive of all Baseline Surface Radiation Network measurements. In 1992 the WRMC was founded...
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Earth's radiation field at the Earth's surface which may be related to climate changes. The central archive of the BSRN is the World Radiation Monitoring Center...
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Juno Radiation Vault Non-ionizing radiation Nuclear safety Potassium iodide Radiation monitoring Radiation Protection Convention, 1960 Radiation protection...
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Background radiation is a measure of the level of ionizing radiation present in the environment at a particular location which is not due to deliberate...
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radiation are well-recognized. Protective measures have been developed and implemented worldwide, monitoring devices have been created, and radiation...
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Acute radiation syndrome (ARS), also known as radiation sickness or radiation poisoning, is a collection of health effects that are caused by being exposed...
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Ionizing radiation (US, ionising radiation in the UK), including nuclear radiation, consists of subatomic particles or electromagnetic waves that have...
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particle radiation consists of particles of non-zero rest energy, such as alpha radiation (α), beta radiation (β), proton radiation and neutron radiation acoustic...
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Radiation therapy or radiotherapy (RT, RTx, or XRT) is a treatment using ionizing radiation, generally provided as part of cancer therapy to either kill...
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A nuclear and radiation accident is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "an event that has led to significant consequences to...
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Ocean Technology. IMD also operates seismic monitoring centres at key locations for earthquake monitoring and measurements. IMD undertakes observations...
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Sievert (category Radiation health effects)
quantities to incident radiation quantities using the Q(L) calculation. This is used for area monitoring of penetrating radiation and is usually expressed...
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Nuclear MASINT (section Radiation survey and dosimetry)
radiation and other physical phenomena associated with nuclear weapons, reactors, processes, materials, devices, and facilities. Nuclear monitoring can...
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drove through a radiation monitoring station. Contamination was later measured on roads used to transport the original damaged radiation source. Some pellets...
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which infers temperature from a portion of the thermal radiation sometimes called black-body radiation emitted by the object being measured. They are sometimes...
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data network for radiation monitoring made of 80 stations around the world. According to the information posted by Roshydromet on radiation situation in Severodvinsk...
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Terahertz radiation – also known as submillimeter radiation, terahertz waves, tremendously high frequency (THF), T-rays, T-waves, T-light, T-lux or THz –...
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found that GE sold several products to various medical centers with faulty radiation monitoring devices.[citation needed] In 2011, Cedars-Sinai again created...
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Nuclear Emergency Support Team (category Radiation protection organizations)
Federal Radiation Monitoring and Assessment Center (FRMAC) Joint Technical Operations Team (JTOT) National Atmospheric Release Advisory Center (NARAC)...
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as identified by the National Commission for Radiation Protection of Ukraine. Responsibility for monitoring and coordination of activities in the Exclusion...
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Ultraviolet (redirect from Ultra-violet radiation)
electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths of 10–400 nanometers, shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays. UV radiation is present in sunlight...
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Dirty bomb (redirect from Radiation bomb)
conventional explosives. Unlike the cloud of radiation from a typical fission bomb, a dirty bomb's radiation can be dispersed only within a few hundred...
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material level of fallout in Tokyo / day". Monitored data on environmental radiation levels in Tokyo; Monitoring site: Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. Tokyo...
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radioactive waste bituminisation facility. Over twenty people were exposed to radiation. The second was a criticality accident at a separate fuel reprocessing...
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speed, and background gamma radiation in microroentgens per hour. The station is part of the Community Environmental Monitoring Network (CEMP). How to Photograph...
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information obtained is stored at the World Radiation Monitoring Center (WRMC) at the ETH (Zurich). Established by Radiation Sciences Program(NASA) and GEWEX in...
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Sterilization (microbiology) (redirect from Radiation sterilization)
Agency of the United Nations and monitored by the different national Nuclear Regulatory Commissions (NRC). The radiation exposure accidents that have occurred...
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Infrared (redirect from Infra-red radiation)
Infrared (IR; sometimes called infrared light) is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with wavelengths longer than that of visible light but shorter than...
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Particle therapy (redirect from Charged-particle radiation therapy)
Bragg peak in energy loss through the body, delivering their maximum radiation dose at or near the tumor and minimizing damage to surrounding normal...
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Weather Prediction Center is one of the nine National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) and provides real-time monitoring and forecasting of...
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