Geiger Readings for Mar 11, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 50 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 108 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 104 nanosieverts per hour
March 2022
Nuclear Fusion 169 - Tokamak Energy Announced Breakthrough In Plasma Temperature In A Spherical Tokamak
Tokamak Energy (TE) in the U.K. recently announced that it has demonstrated a world-first with its privately funded spherical tokamak. They achieved a plasma temperature of two hundred and twelve million degrees Fahrenheit. This is the threshold necessary for commercial nuclear fusion energy.
Geiger Readings for Mar 10, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 43 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 154 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 159 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 1009 - Russia Invasion Is A Threat To Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants
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Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station (ZNPS) is located near the city of Enerhodar, Ukraine, on the southern shore of the Kakhovka Reservoir on the Dnieper River. It was constructed by the Soviet Union and hosts six VVER-1000 pressurized light water reactors. The reactors are fueled with low enriched uranium, and each generates nine hundred and fifty megawatts.
Nuclear News Roundup Mar 09, 2022
Japan ruling party to debate contentious nuclear sharing arrangement English.kyodonews.net
Geiger Readings for Mar 09, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 73 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 129 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 126 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 768 - Japan May Reconsider Acquiring Nuclear Weapons - Part 2 of 2 Parts
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Japan
Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)
Nuclear News Roundup Mar 08, 2022
Rolls-Royce SMR design accepted for review world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for Mar 08, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 98 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 97 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 767 - Japan May Reconsider Acquiring Nuclear Weapons - Part 1 of 2 Parts
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Shinzo Abe
Part 1 of 2 Parts
Geiger Readings for Mar 07, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 89 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 112 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 112 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Mar 06, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 77 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 102 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 106 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Mar 05, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 87 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 107 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 109 nanosieverts per hour
Radioactive Waste 845 - Russian Troops Take The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant In Ukraine - Part 3 of 3 Parts
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Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Part 3 of 3 Parts (Please read Part 1 and 2 first)
There were no accommodations for workers to stay overnight at the Chernobyl plant so they set up a temporary dormitory. Some workers are sleeping on camp beds and tables, others are sleeping on the floor. In order to get some downtime, the workers have arranged shifts so that one group can work while the other group sleeps.
Nuclear News Roundup Mar 04, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ukraine says nuclear plants 'operating normally' world-nuclear-news.org
Geiger Readings for Mar 04, 2022
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 62 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 123 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 119 nanosieverts per hour