One of the most important security tasks for entry points into the U.S. is the detection of radiation that might indicate an attempt to smuggle radioactive materials or weapons into the U.S.
Ambient office = 81 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 78 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Much has been made in the media of the announcement that North Korea will halt ICBM and nuclear warhead testing. The U.S. President sees this as a positive step toward the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. The N.K. leader says that they no longer need to test ICBMs or nuclear warheads because they have learned what they needed to to construct their nuclear arsenal.
Ambient office = 137 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Red onion from Central Market = 158 nanosieverts per hour
Tap water = 77 nanosieverts per hour
Filter water = 66 nanosieverts per hour
Many companies in the U.S. and abroad are researching and developing small nuclear fusion systems. Lawrenceville Plasma Physics (LPPFusion or LPPF) located in Middlesex, N.J. is one such company.
Ambient office = 86 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 87 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 84 nanosieverts per hour
Organic avocado from Central Market = 119 nanosieverts per hour
Tap water = 71 nanosieverts per hour
Filter water = 67 nanosieverts per hour
Part 2 of 2 parts (Please read Part 1 first)
