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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:29 PM Original message |
Japanese Defense Minister: 87.7 millisievert at altitude! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where? |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. No it was 10 msv. That is when they evacuated. Came back when it was 1 msv. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Guardian is saying the reading was 400 msv/hr |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. If I heard right, that was at altitude above the plants. |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Link here |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's the equivalent radiation of 29 mammograms. |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. How could it be 87.7 at altitude and less than 1 at the gate? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. They may have flubbed the units again. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Probably radioactive particles entrained in a rising plume |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. The thermally hot plumes from the reactors/spent fuel pools rise into the atmosphere |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Background on background radiation here: |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It is 87.7 msv per hour not one year. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. The reading wasn't averaged over a year |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. These Edano press conferences are absolutely crap |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well, if he didn't flub it, that's a fucking lot of radiation! |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. The US NRC was right to warn US citizens to evacuate to beyond 50 miles from the plant |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Even if they got the decimal point wrong and it was 8.7... |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The 87.7 number sounds right. The water has evaporated from the exposed fuel pools |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It does make sense. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. They will probably get cancer at this point, but they likely knew the dangers. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. Other people heard it on the feed I'm watching! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's being replayed now, will report what I hear. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Someone else watch, I have to do something, sorry: |
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rdking647 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. actual conditions |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. They had 400 mSv next to unit 3, so it's likely this by above that unit... |
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rdking647 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. at the edge of the plant |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. At the EDGE of the plant. |
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rdking647 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. 4 milliseiverts |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yeah, but this was the press conference after they got close to the reactors... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It's true after all, look downthread. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. Kick |
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reorg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. 87.7 millisievert at 300 feet |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Thanks for finding a story. |
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