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surface nuclear burst

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ID 529441 Last modified 10.07.2023
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Domain Weapons and Weapon Systems -> Nuclear Weapons
  • a nuclear burst that occurs within the atmosphere at a height such that the fireball is in contact with the earth's surface and consequently produces fallout
  • explosion nucléaire qui se produit dans l'atmosphère à une hauteur telle que la boule de feu entre en contact avec la surface terrestre et, par conséquent, entraîne des retombées radioactives
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  • NATO definitsioon ja ingliskeelsed terminid muutunud 2016. a.
surface nuclear burst preferred
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  • NATO Agreed 2016
surface burst admitted
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  • NATO Agreed 2016
nuclear surface burst former
explosion nucléaire de surface preferred
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  • NATO Agreed 2016

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