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International Nuclear Event Scale

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Also known as International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale, INES

scale to enable communication of safety information in nuclear accidents

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Within Vinony's link graph, International Nuclear Event Scale is referenced by 188 other articles, and connects out to Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, neutron temperature and nuclear fusion.

Vinony files it under 1990 introductions, Civilian nuclear power accidents and Hazard scales.

Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.

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International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale
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A representation of the INES levels

The International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES) was introduced in 1990 by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in order to enable prompt communication of safety and significant information in case of nuclear accidents.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “International Nuclear Event Scale” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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