GROUND ROUGHNESS EFFECTS ON THE ENERGY AND ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION OF GAMMA RADIATION FROM FALLOUT
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:4656409
Measurements were made of gamma radiation over fallout fields in Nevada. The terrain types used were ilat dry lake beds, rough desert terrain, and plowed areas, and the measuring equipment was mounted on a truck along with a personnel shelter. Spectrometer measurements of angular and energy distribution and ion chamber measurements of dose vs. height were made. Dose angular distributions were obtained from the spectra and used to study the effect of ground roughness. (D. L. C.)
- Research Organization:
- Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier, Inc., Boston; Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier, Inc., Vegas, Nev.; and Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier, Inc., Santa Brabara, Calif.
- NSA Number:
- NSA-17-034143
- OSTI ID:
- 4656409
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-39-35
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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