Recent Advances in Nuclear Explosion Monitoring

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

This topical volume focuses on the most recent advances that have been achieved in relevant fields of research of nuclear test ban monitoring, including seismology, infrasound- and hydro-acoustics, as well as nuclear physics and atmospheric backtracking.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-06-19
Mått:193 x 260 x 15 mm
Vikt:542 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Pageoph Topical Volumes
Antal sidor:246
Upplaga:2010
Förlag:Birkhauser Verlag AG
ISBN:9783034603706

Utforska kategorier

Geovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Geologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Tillämpad fysik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Considerations in phase estimation and event location using small-aperture regional seismic arrays.- Analysis of signals from a unique ground-truth infrasound source observed at IMS Station IS26 in Southern Germany.- Detection and analysis of near-surface explosions on the Kola Peninsula.- The temporal morphology of infrasound propagation.- Underground nuclear explosions and release of radioactive noble gases.- Genesis and equilibrium of natural lithospheric radioxenon and its influence on subsurface noble gas samples for CTBT on-site inspections.- Ten years of development of equipment for measurement of atmospheric radioactive xenon for the verification of the CTBT.- Krypton and xenon radionuclides monitoring in the North-West region of Russia.- Environmental Radioxenon Levels in Europe.- Discrimination of nuclear explosions against civilian sources based on atmospheric xenon isotopic activity ratios.- Computation and Analysis of the global distribution of the radioxenon isotope 133-xenon and its relevance for the verification of the nuclear test ban treaty.- Radioxenon time series and meteorological pattern analysis for CTBT event categorisation.- Estimation of explosion energy yield at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident.- Backtracking of noble gas measurements taken in the aftermath of the announced 2006 event in North Korea by means of PTS methods.- Satellite earth observations support CTBT monitoring: a case study of the nuclear test in North Korea.