1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451588503321

Titolo

Comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty [[electronic resource] ] : technical issues for the United States / / National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Research Council, : National Academies Press, 2012

ISBN

1-280-38011-X

9786613558022

0-309-14999-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Disciplina

355.825119

Soggetti

Nuclear arms control - Verification

Nuclear weapons - Testing - Detection - Research

Nuclear arms control

Nuclear weapons - Testing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Reviewing and Updating Technical Issues Related to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty ; Policy and Global Affairs."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front matter""; ""PREFACE""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""SUMMARY""; ""1  SAFETY, SECURITY, AND RELIABILITY OF THE U.S. NUCLEAR WEAPONS STOCKPILE""; ""2  TECHNICAL MONITORING CAPABILITIES AND CHALLENGES""; ""3  SUSTAINING U.S. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES UNDER THE CTBT""; ""4  POTENTIAL TECHNICAL ADVANCES FROM NUCLEAR-EXPLOSION TESTING""; ""5  COMPLETE LIST OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""APPENDIX A   Committee on Reviewing and Updating "Technical Issues Related to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty" (CTBT)""

""APPENDIX B   List of CTBT Committee and Seismology Subcommittee Meetings""""APPENDIX C   The U.S. National Capability to Monitor for Nuclear Explosions""; ""APPENDIX D   Monitoring Areas of High Interest""; ""APPENDIX E   Dealing with Evasive Underground Nuclear Testing""; ""APPENDIX F   Issues Related to Containment of



Radioactivity""; ""APPENDIX G   U.S. Satellite Nuclear Detonation Detection Capability: Options and Impacts""; ""APPENDIX H   Satellite-Based Challenges and Solutions""; ""APPENDIX I   References""; ""APPENDIX J   List of Acronyms""

""APPENDIX K   Glossary of Key Terms from the 2010 CTBT NIE""

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910707212803321

Autore

Curran Janet H.

Titolo

Estimating flood magnitude and frequency at gaged and ungaged sites on streams in Alaska and conterminous basins in Canada, based on data through water year 2012 / / by Janet H. Curran [and three others] ; prepared in cooperation with the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Alaska Department of Natural Resources, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Virgina : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 47) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Scientific investigations report ; ; 2016-5024

Soggetti

Flood forecasting - Alaska

Flood forecasting - Canada

Floods - Risk assessment - Alaska

Floods - Risk assessment - Canada

Stream measurements - Alaska

Stream measurements - Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed June 29, 2016).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.