Aerial Measuring System (AMS) Baseline Surveys for Emergency Planning
Conference
·
OSTI ID:1056326
Originally established in the 1960s to support the Nuclear Test Program, the AMS mission is to provide a rapid and comprehensive worldwide aerial measurement, analysis, and interpretation capability in response to a nuclear/radiological emergency. AMS provides a responsive team of individuals whose processes allow for a mission to be conducted and completed with results available within hours. This presentation slide-show reviews some of the history of the AMS, summarizes present capabilities and methods, and addresses the value of the surveys.
- Research Organization:
- Nevada Test Site (NTS), Mercury, NV (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE NA Office of Emergency Operations (NA-40)
- DOE Contract Number:
- DE-AC52-06NA25946
- OSTI ID:
- 1056326
- Report Number(s):
- DOE/NV/25946-1536
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: RETS/REMP Workshop; Nuclear Energy Institute; June 25, 2012
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Similar Records
The U.S. Department of Energy's Aerial Measuring System (AMS)
AMS National Reachback Capability - New Tools for Helping Emergency Responders
International-Aerial Measuring System (I-AMS) Training Program
Conference
·
Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 2008
·
OSTI ID:1056326
AMS National Reachback Capability - New Tools for Helping Emergency Responders
Conference
·
Sat Nov 15 00:00:00 EST 2008
·
OSTI ID:1056326
International-Aerial Measuring System (I-AMS) Training Program
Conference
·
Mon Oct 19 00:00:00 EDT 2015
·
OSTI ID:1056326
+1 more