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Old 05-07-2018, 06:54 PM
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A question for the Nuke Pukes out there: How big a hole would a 100kt surface burst make? Info that seems hard to find on the Internet... Thanks.
100Kt surface burst

Crater Inside Radius : 90 m (0.03 km2)
Crater Depth : 40 m
Crater Lip Radius : 180 m (0.1 km2)

Fireball Radius : 500 m (0.79 km2)
Air Blast Radius 20 psi : 1.01 km (3.21 km2)
Radiation Radius 500 rem : 1.82 km (10.5 km2)
Air Blast Radius 5 psi : 2.12 km (14.2 km2)
Thermal Radiation Radius (3rd Degree Burns) : 3.9 km (47.9 km2)
Air Blast Radius 1 psi : 5.46 km (93.7 km2)
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