Sentences with phrase «atomic bomb blasts»

One of these large dosimeters is in Japan now — having been delivered there two years ago to help the country's National Institute of Radiological Sciences with grant support from the government; it is being used to evaluate survivors of World War II's Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb blasts.

The organisation set up to verify the Comprehensive Nuclear - Test - Ban Treaty (CTBT) has a global network of air samplers that monitor and trace the origin of around a dozen radionuclides, the radioactive elements released by atomic bomb blasts — and nuclear accidents.

The natural instinct — evacuate — may not be your best option, and in fact most Department of Homeland Security plans do not envision anything like attempting to evacuate an entire city except in the extremely unlikely event of the aftermath of an atomic bomb blast.

«Ginger & Rosa» starts with newsreel footage of the atomic bomb blast and resulting devastation at Hiroshima that overshadows the entire story.

Not exact matches

And, of course, when Manhattan Project physicists were computing blast powers for the atomic bombs to be dropped over Japan, they used Einstein's E = mc2.

In Doctor Atomic, that bomb blast is signaled only with an abrupt silence.

In October of 1990 a very small asteroid struck the Pacific Ocean with a blast about the size of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima, killing roughly thousands of people in seconds.

Krzysztof Wodiczko discusses his 1999 project, Hiroshima Projection, which involved projecting the hands of atomic bomb survivors onto the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, one of the few structures still standing after the blast.

For those who explode at any given situation, they are like an atomic bomb, that after the initial blast, leaves all kinds of fall out for others to have to clean up after, and in some situations, pick up the pieces.