Ground Roughness Effects on the Energy and Angular Distribution of Gamma Radiation From Fallout

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Report examining "[t]he effect of ground roughness, or surface irregularities, on the radiation field above ground which had been contaminated with fallout from the explosion in the atmosphere of a nuclear device (Smallboy Event)" (p. v).

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vi, 66. p. : graphs, ill., tables ; 27 cm.

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Huddleston, C. M.; Burson, Z. G.; Kinkaid, R. M. & Klingler, Q. G. December 1963.

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Report examining "[t]he effect of ground roughness, or surface irregularities, on the radiation field above ground which had been contaminated with fallout from the explosion in the atmosphere of a nuclear device (Smallboy Event)" (p. v).

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vi, 66. p. : graphs, ill., tables ; 27 cm.

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  • Report No.: CEX-62.81 (Final)
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  • OCLC: 62588031
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc13054

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Huddleston, C. M.; Burson, Z. G.; Kinkaid, R. M. & Klingler, Q. G. Ground Roughness Effects on the Energy and Angular Distribution of Gamma Radiation From Fallout, report, December 1963; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13054/: accessed May 14, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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