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Definition of Nuclear explosion
1. Noun. The explosion of an atomic bomb.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nuclear Explosion
Literary usage of Nuclear explosion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technical Issues Related to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty by National Academy of Sciences Staff, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2002)
"would be characteristic of a nuclear explosion. Radionuclide detection has
historically been most closely associated with atmospheric nuclear explosions ..."
2. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Fredric Solomon (1986)
"Electromagnetic pulse: a sharp pulse of electromagnetic energy generated by a
nuclear explosion, capable of damaging unprotected electric and electronic ..."
3. Effects of Nuclear Earth-penetrator And Other Weapons by Nas (2005)
"Meteorology The meteorological conditions that determine the shape, extent, and
location of the fallout pattern from a nuclear explosion are the height of ..."
4. Overcoming Impediments to U.S.-Russian Cooperation on Nuclear by National Research Council (U.S.), Security Development, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs (2004)
"Within the project framework, the USSR experts measured a nuclear explosion's
power at the Nevada test site, while the US scientists performed measurements ..."
5. Seismology, 1989-1992: Nuclear Test-Ban Verification (in Sweden) by Eva Johannisson (1994)
"For the first time in almost three decades no so-called Peaceful Nuclear
Explosion (PNE) was carried out in 1989. Both the United States and the former USSR ..."