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We have miscalculated nuclear bomb tests before. The Castle Bravo test produced the highest fallout levels in history. The detonation produced an explosion app
by tap-snap-or-nap 3y ago
We have miscalculated nuclear bomb tests before.
The Castle Bravo test produced the highest fallout levels in history. The detonation produced an explosion approximately 2.5 times the predicted 6.0 megatons, equal to 15 Mt of TNT.
https://web.archive.org/web/20130927145851/http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/Usa/Tests/Castle.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130927145851/http://nuclearwea...
- adrianN 3y agoOne would hope that we have refined our computational models of nuclear devices since then.