Pollution
Chernobyl disaster mapped
The Chernobyl catastrophe took place on 26 April 1986 at the Nuclear Power Plant, near the town of Pripyat in the USSR. It is considered the worst nuclear disaster in history. The accident response and decontamination cost about 18 billion rubles or approximately US$68 billion in 2019 (corrected for inflation).
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The noise pollution map shows the noise levels along major English roads and railway lines.
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Via geovisualist.com
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A Visualization Of Every Nuclear Detonation From 1945 To Present
It’s been 70 years since the detonation of an atomic bomb at Hiroshima. You would think that the horrifying after-effects
Read more: A Visualization Of Every Nuclear Detonation From 1945 To PresentMapping Global Air Pollution Down to the Neighborhood Level
A team of Yale University environmental researchers just released a map tool that shows concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM
Read more: Mapping Global Air Pollution Down to the Neighborhood LevelEuropean air quality forecast
The above prediction is based on composite meta model, computed using several Air Quality Forecasting Systems.
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The video shows global aerosol pollution and other particles.
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