A review of global radioxenon background research and issues
TW Bowyer - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2021 - Springer
Among the most important problems for the world-wide nuclear explosion monitoring is the
interference of naturally occurring and man-made radionuclides. The International …
interference of naturally occurring and man-made radionuclides. The International …
Isotopic noble gas signatures released from medical isotope production facilities—simulations and measurements
PRJ Saey, TW Bowyer, A Ringbom - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2010 - Elsevier
Radioxenon isotopes play a major role in confirming whether or not an underground
explosion was nuclear in nature. It is then of key importance to understand the sources of …
explosion was nuclear in nature. It is then of key importance to understand the sources of …
[HTML][HTML] Radioxenon detections in the CTBT international monitoring system likely related to the announced nuclear test in North Korea on February 12, 2013
A Ringbom, A Axelsson, M Aldener, M Auer… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Observations made in April 2013 of the radioxenon isotopes 133 Xe and 131m Xe at
measurement stations in Japan and Russia, belonging to the International Monitoring …
measurement stations in Japan and Russia, belonging to the International Monitoring …
Characterization of Xe‐133 global atmospheric background: Implications for the international monitoring system of the comprehensive nuclear‐test‐ban treaty
Monitoring atmospheric concentrations of radioxenons is relevant to provide evidence of
atmospheric or underground nuclear weapon tests. However, when the design of the …
atmospheric or underground nuclear weapon tests. However, when the design of the …
Source Term Analysis of Xenon (STAX): An effort focused on differentiating man-made isotope production from nuclear explosions via stack monitoring
L Metz, T Bowyer, J Burnett, M Dion, P Eslinger… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
An overview of the hardware and software developed for the Source Term Analysis of Xenon
(STAX) project is presented which includes the data collection from two stack monitoring …
(STAX) project is presented which includes the data collection from two stack monitoring …
[HTML][HTML] Setting the baseline for estimated background observations at IMS systems of four radioxenon isotopes in 2014
C Gueibe, MB Kalinowski, J Baré, A Gheddou… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Worldwide monitoring of radionuclides is an essential part of the verification system of the
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) as it can provide a direct evidence of the …
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) as it can provide a direct evidence of the …
Projected network performance for multiple isotopes using next-generation xenon monitoring systems
Since about 2000 (Bowyer et al., 1998), radioxenon monitoring systems have been under
development and testing for the verification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty …
development and testing for the verification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty …
[HTML][HTML] International challenge to model the long-range transport of radioxenon released from medical isotope production to six Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban …
C Maurer, J Baré, J Kusmierczyk-Michulec… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
After performing a first multi-model exercise in 2015 a comprehensive and technically more
demanding atmospheric transport modelling challenge was organized in 2016. Release …
demanding atmospheric transport modelling challenge was organized in 2016. Release …
International challenge to predict the impact of radioxenon releases from medical isotope production on a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty sampling station
Abstract The International Monitoring System (IMS) is part of the verification regime for the
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty Organization (CTBTO). At entry-into-force, half of …
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty Organization (CTBTO). At entry-into-force, half of …
Source term estimation of radioxenon released from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear reactors using measured air concentrations and atmospheric transport modeling
PW Eslinger, SR Biegalski, TW Bowyer… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Systems designed to monitor airborne radionuclides released from underground
nuclear explosions detected radioactive fallout across the northern hemisphere resulting …
nuclear explosions detected radioactive fallout across the northern hemisphere resulting …