- nuclear underwater burst
- The explosion of a nuclear weapon in which the center of the detonation lies at a point beneath the surface of the water. See also types of burst.
Military dictionary. 2000.
Military dictionary. 2000.
nuclear underwater burst — povandeninis branduolinis sprogimas statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Branduolinis sprogimas, kurio sprogimo centras yra žemiau vandens paviršiaus. Per povandeninį branduolinį sprogimą išmetamas ↑ vandens kupolas su… … Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas
nuclear underwater burst — povandeninis branduolinis sprogimas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Branduolinis sprogimas, kurio centras yra po vandeniu. atitikmenys: angl. nuclear underwater burst pranc. explosion nucléaire sous marine … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
atomic underwater burst — See nuclear underwater burst … Military dictionary
nuclear column — /njukliə ˈkɒləm/ (say nyoohkleeuh koluhm) noun 1. a hollow cylinder of water and spray thrown up from an underwater burst of a nuclear weapon, through which the hot high pressure gases formed in the explosion are vented to the atmosphere. 2. a… …
nuclear column — A hollow cylinder of water and spray thrown up from an underwater burst of a nuclear weapon, through which the hot, high pressure gases formed in the explosion are vented to the atmosphere. A somewhat similar column of dirt is formed in an… … Military dictionary
types of burst — See airburst; fallout safe height of burst; height of burst; high airburst; high altitude burst; low airburst; nuclear airburst; nuclear exoatmospheric burst; nuclear contact surface burst; nuclear proximity surface burst; nuclear underground… … Military dictionary
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