Sentences with phrase «nuclear test»

About «nuclear winter», is it foolish to think that aerosols released from nuclear testing in upper atmosphere have contributed to the cooling phase 1950 - 70?

When the public began to question the safety of nuclear testing and of radiation emitted from televisions, the government took notice.

Recently radioactive fallout from nuclear testing has introduced another and far more dangerous type of air poisoning.

The visualization is a simulation of an underground nuclear test that took place 25 years ago this day.

A global nuclear test ban is too important in that process — both politically and technically — to allow other considerations to dominate.

American opposition to atmospheric nuclear testing helped make possible the 1963 partial test - ban treaty.

Compare this to the first North Korean nuclear test being far later in 2006.

The problem with nuclear test explosions is that they create radioactive fallout.

The average among French nuclear test veterans is 35 %.

The team compared these recovering communities with observations made in 1968 before the largest nuclear tests.

The analysis gives the public access to information that would previously have been restricted to national intelligence agencies, and confirms an American claim that a Chinese nuclear test is imminent.

We know now that it isn't immune; nuclear testing left destruction in its wake.

I think they can't be at all happy with the way things are going with nuclear tests and with missile tests.

At a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Worker's Party of Korea earlier this month, North Korea decided to dismantle its Punggye - ri nuclear test site in the country's northeast, as well as suspend nuclear and missile tests.

Tensions have escalated since North Korea conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on September 3, but the rhetoric has reached a new level in recent days with leaders on both sides exchanging threats and insults.

It also called for all states to refrain from conducting nuclear test explosions and to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear - Test - Ban Treaty in order to bring it into force as soon as possible.

The purpose of this model is to assist the U.S. Air Force and the international Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization with more accurately locating all types of explosions.

In May 1998, just two months after it came to power, the BJP broke India's self - imposed moratorium on nuclear testing by exploding five atomic bombs in the desert of Rajasthan.

Another major loss is the death last Friday of Yankunytjatjara Elder Yami Lester, who was blinded as a child by British nuclear tests at Maralinga and Emu Field and played a vital role in bringing about a Royal Commission into the testing program.

North Korea had conducted its first nuclear test in 2006, raising questions about what the South was getting for its aid.

One way to ensure that the lesson of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is not forgotten is for the world's nuclear powers (the U.S. and U.K., Russia, France and China) and countries that have tested and / or deployed nuclear weapons (in particular, India, Israel, North Korea and Pakistan) to ratify agreements such as the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, which the U.S. Senate also has yet to do.

The isolated nation conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on Sept. 3, and launched more than a dozen missiles in the past year.

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The «routine» drills closely follow North Korea's sixth nuclear test last week, and comes amid talk between South Korea and the United States of deploying aircraft carriers and strategic bombers to the troubled region.

According to Chinese scientists, the last nuclear test in North Korea provoked the collapse of the mountain under which the testing base was built, basically crushing it.

That missing radioactivity, originating as fallout from atmospheric nuclear tests during the 1950s and 1960s, routinely provides researchers with a benchmark against which they can gauge how much new ice has accumulated on a glacier or ice field.

Seismometers were developed to record earthquakes, Wysession said, but then they turned out to be useful for monitoring nuclear tests, and now people are using them in all kinds of creative ways.

Another piece of news that moved markets was the South Korean presidential National Security Office's announcement that North Korea was willing to hold denuclearization talks with the U.S. and would suspend nuclear tests while those talks took place.

I have read chattering about the injection of krypton - 85 into the stratosphere from above ground nuclear testing as a potential climate impact, but am not qualified to evaluate that.

The rest of the world has enforced stricter sanctions on the hermit state following its sixth nuclear test earlier this month.

Granny D celebrates an exuberant life of love, activism, and adventure — from writing one - woman feminist plays in the 1930s to stopping nuclear testing near an Eskimo fishing village in 1960 to Haddock's current crusade.

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The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed an investigation into the effects of British nuclear tests on the descendants of the servicemen who conducted them.

White assisted on a case in which relatives of radiation - related cancer patients sued the government over nuclear testing.

In July, shortly after the first successful nuclear test blast, Truman wrote in his personal diary that Japanese «soldiers and sailors» would be the future targets, «not women and children.»

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) released 62 newly declassified videos today of atmospheric nuclear tests films that have never before been seen by the public.

A portion of the funds raised will also be allocated to provide health care to citizens who continue to suffer from radiation - related illnesses following US nuclear tests for over a decade on several islands.

His handling of Pyongyang's latest nuclear test reflected a more traditional approach to crisis management, which U.S. officials said illustrated the influence of Mattis and new White House chief of staff, retired Marine Corps General John Kelly.

Seismology's Key Role in Nuclear Text Monitoring,» will share how seismologists analyze data collected from around the globe to determine the yield, location and other details about nuclear test explosions.

This satellite image portraying the Punggye - ri nuclear test site in North Korea was released and notated by Airbus Defense & Space and 38 North in March.

North Korea has set off several powerful nuclear test blasts in recent years, but they all occurred deep inside a mountain.

Also on view is a 2016 large format black - and - white photograph from Charriére's First Light series, which examines the long - term devastation of Bikini Atoll by American nuclear testing between 1946 and 1958.

Researchers used data from sensors designed to detect clandestine nuclear tests, among other sources, to identify airbursts with an energy equivalent to or larger than that released by 1 kiloton of exploding TNT.

A letter from 1971 shows Patrick Moore applying to take part in a Greenpeace trip and protest against nuclear testing in the Arctic ocean.

A look at India's first confidential nuclear test series at Pokhran lead by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, during the time of PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure.

North Korea's nuclear ambitions will dominate the first few days of the trip as Trump visits Japan and South Korea, two of the countries most affected by the nation's recent nuclear tests.

Otherwise we are setting ourselves up for a major diplomatic failure... to hedge against such failure, it would be wise to have a prior agreement that limited objectionable actions (like nuclear tests) while we are talking.»