Atomic Weapons Detection Recognition and Estimation of Yield
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Atomic Weapons Detection Recognition and Estimation of Yield
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Atomic Weapons Detection Recognition and Estimation of Yield known by the acronym AWDREY was a desk-mounted automatic detection instrument, located at 12 of the 25 Royal Observer Corps (ROC) controls, across the United Kingdom, during the Cold War. The instruments would have detected any nuclear explosions and indicated the estimated size in megatons. With the display unit mounted in a 3-foot-high (0.91 m) steel cabinet, the system used two sets of five photo-sensitive cells within the detection
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_Weapons_Detection_Recognition_and_Estimation_of_Yield
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2021-09-10T01:55:08Z
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