Fission Product Radioactivity in the North Polar Stratosphere
- 19 October 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 138 (3538) , 433-434
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.138.3538.433
Abstract
Balloon-borne gamma-ray detection equipment flown from Thule, Greenland, during April 1962, indicated that there was considerable radioactivity above 70,000 feet. Gamma-ray spectra obtained indicated the source of much of the activity to be the Soviet nuclear tests in late 1961.Keywords
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