A 500-kiloton airburst over Chelyabinsk and an enhanced hazard from small impactors

2013/11/06 by P. G. Brown, Peter Brown, J. D. Assink +54 · 9 citations
Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Planetary Science and Exploration #Radioactive contamination and transfer

paper · doi:10.1038/nature12741

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