Sentences with phrase «nuclear winter which»

The part about nuclear war being devastating for all of humanity is is about nuclear winter which was taken very seriously in both the Soviet Union and among many in the United States.

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«I always assume nuclear winter, which makes me conservative and diligent,» he says.

The subsequent fallout and nuclear winter would turn the planet's atmosphere hazy, which we could detect, but some planets are very cloudy anyway so this wouldn't be a definitive sign of alien apocalypse.

Several years ago, for example, computer models were used to holster the theory of nuclear winter, which concluded that smoke and dust lofted into the atmospherein a nuclear war would block sunlight and dangerously chill the planet.

Over the years, Ms. Eisenhower has served as a member of three blue ribbon commissions for the Department of Energy for three different secretaries: The Baker - Cutler Commission on U.S. Funded Non-Proliferation Programs in Russia; The Sununu - Meserve Commission on Nuclear Energy; and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future, which released its findings on a comprehensive program for the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle in the winter oNuclear Energy; and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future, which released its findings on a comprehensive program for the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle in the winter oNuclear Future, which released its findings on a comprehensive program for the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle in the winter onuclear fuel cycle in the winter of 2012.

One of the best - and for the vast majority of people still hotly - anticipated - films of the year is Bong Joon - ho's fantastic science fiction thriller, Snowpiercer, in which the sole survivors of a nuclear winter reside within a single...

From a photographic standpoint, there was what I wanted to convey about Johannesburg, which is that it's almost this burnt, nuclear wasteland, at least in winter.

In the video segment, I note how the evolution and erosion of the nuclear winter hypothesis (which two climate scientists, Stephen H. Schneider and Starley Thompson, later concluded would be more like a «nuclear autumn» *) fit a cycle often seen in consequential science:

The bit of research that Sagan did that made an impact was the TTAPS «Nuclear Winter» study, which was arguably an example of political activism more than climate modeling.

I am familiar with the Nuclear Winter controversy which hinged on the particle size distribution.

We had transparency and replication of climate science research — but lost them when climate science was politicized (which I somewhat arbitrarily date to the publication of «Nuclear Winter: Global Consequences of Multiple Nuclear Explosions ``, Carl Sagan et al, Science, December 1983 (for an analysis of this sorry spectacle see «Nuclear winter: science and politics ``, Brian Martin, Science and Public Policy, October Winter: Global Consequences of Multiple Nuclear Explosions ``, Carl Sagan et al, Science, December 1983 (for an analysis of this sorry spectacle see «Nuclear winter: science and politics ``, Brian Martin, Science and Public Policy, October winter: science and politics ``, Brian Martin, Science and Public Policy, October 1988).

The ozone losses predicted in the study are much larger than losses estimated in previous «nuclear winter» and «ultraviolet spring» scenario calculations following nuclear conflicts -LSB-...] A 1985 National Research Council Report predicted a global nuclear exchange involving thousands of megatons of explosions, rather than the 1.5 megatons assumed in the PNAS study, would deplete only 17 percent of the Northern Hemisphere's stratospheric ozone, which would recover by half in three years.