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Description of critical instrumentation systems Sandia National Laboratories/Defense Nuclear Agency Remote Area Monitoring System

Metcalf, J.H.

A description of the Remote Area Monitoring System utilized on nuclear tests conducted by Sandia National Laboratories and the Defense Nuclear Agency is presented. The configuration of the detectors as used on a test is described, as well as the system hardware. Calibration of the detectors before fielding is also discussed.